Light Massage, Music Therapy Effective in Reducing Leukemia-Related Pain and Fatigue
Researchers sought to determine the effects of commonly used interventions on 2 significant symptoms experienced by patients with leukemia.
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Bone Health in Patients Following Chemotherapy Treatment for Lymphoma
Researchers sought to determine whether there were negative impacts on bone health for patients receiving chemotherapy treatment for lymphoma.
Technology-Based Psychosocial Program Effective for Adolescent Leukemia Survivors
The program includes 10 weeks of education and counseling with 5 modules and 3 months’ of follow-up.
Long-Term Follow-Up Care: Needs and Expectations of Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Leukemia
Adolescent survivors of childhood leukemia reported that they expect follow-up care to address support needs mostly in terms of psychosocial and emotional aspects.
Addition to Supportive Care Documentation Decreased AE Risks Associated With High-Dose Methotrexate
Incorporating 2 standardized documents into the process for supportive care measures improved outcomes for patients receiving HD-MTX.
Distinguishing Neutropenia From Pseudoneutropenia Can Preserve Antineoplastic Therapy
Retrospective analysis demonstrates the value in distinguishing between these conditions to salvage chemotherapy and/or targeted therapy dose in patients with cancer.
FDA Requires Boxed Warning Update for Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are widely used to treat a variety of conditions including anxiety disorders, insomnia and seizures.
Trends in Opioid Use, Misuse Among Cancer Survivors in the United States
Investigators aimed to compare the prevalence and likelihood of opioid use and misuse among cancer survivors and those without cancer.
Strategies for Managing AEs, Patient Adherence in Acalabrutinib for Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Researchers at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston present tools that support patient adherence to acalabrutinb in the setting of MCL.
New Evidence Supports Update of ASCO Guidelines on Prevention, Treatment of CIPN
A literature search of new studies clarifies, refutes, and expands on previous recommendations for managing new and established CIPN in patients treated with cytotoxic agents.
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