Results for 'cancer clinical trials'
IO Clinical Trials During COVID-19
On this episode of CANCER BUZZ, we look at how immunotherapy clinical trials have been affected by the pandemic and what cancer programs can do to safely and effectively administer clinical trials. Guest: Joanne Riemer, RN, BSN, Research Oncology Nurse, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive …
Jun 23rd • 13 mins listen
Improving Community Clinical Trial Participation
Lack of community participation in cancer clinical trials has long been an issue, as has a lack of diversity among participants. On this CANCER BUZZ mini-podcast, learn about the importance of reaching diverse populations with clinical trials where they live and how one clinical trial has prioriti…
Oct 13th • 6 mins listen
Increasing Clinical Trial Access for Blood Cancers
Clinical trials are the best instrument to advance treatment for blood cancers, but numerous challenges exist around trial identification, enrollment, and participation. We’ll hear perspectives from a community provider and patient advocacy organization on immediate—and forward-thinkin…
Jun 7th • 19 mins listen
Clinical Trial Access in Rural Areas
Clinical trials are crucial to cancer research and are often standard of care for patients with cancer, but for patients in rural areas, accessing clinical trials poses significant geographic and financial barriers. On this episode, we learn how Sanford Health harnessed its passion and creativity …
Oct 16th • 24 mins listen
Advancing Clinical Trial Equity
Increasing diversity and equity in clinical trials will require buy-in and commitment from all stakeholders in the research enterprise. In this episode, Colleen Lewis, MSN, ANP-BC, AOCNP, talks about the critical role oncology advanced practitioners can play in moving the needle on equity and incl…
Jun 25th • 8 mins listen
The Practical Side of Clinical Trials
ONS member Teresa Knoop, MSN, RN, AOCN®, assistant director of clinical trials at Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, TN, joins ONS’s Barbara Lubejko, MS, RN, to discuss the practical side of clinical trials for oncology nursing, including addressing long-term side effects, han…
Sep 18th • 39 mins listen
Oncology Clinical Trials and Drug Development
ONS member Moe Schwartz, PharmD, BCOP, professor of pharmacy practice in the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio and member of the Cincinnati Tri-State ONS Chapter, joins Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss cancer drug…
Oct 16th • 38 mins listen
Diversity in Cancer Clinical Trials
“I think it’s important to ensure that you consider each person uniquely. Because no matter how much I know or the nurse knows about the population, everybody is a little bit different. It’s really important to personalize every approach and ask them what they know and meet them …
May 29th • 27 mins listen
Patient Education for Next-Generation Sequencing to Guide Cancer Therapy
Highlights From Today’s Episode “With next-generation sequencing (NGS), multiple biomarkers can be evaluated using one test. So, in cancer care, we’re learning that any given tumor may harbor a variety of variants. So, if we’re considering using in situ hybridization (ISH)…
Mar 30th • 47 mins listen
Advanced Practitioners’ Role in Research
In this episode, we'll explore how oncology advanced practitioners (APs) can play a greater role in clinical research and, according to a recent national study, have a strong interest in doing so. Hear how APs can leverage their deep role in the day-to-day cancer care decisions to improve diversit…
Jul 13th • 6 mins listen
Oncology Pharmacology 2023: Today’s Treatments and Tomorrow’s Breakthroughs
CDER, FDA, Nurses, biomarker, immunomodulatory
Highlights From Today’s Episode “Full approval through the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and FDA means that those drugs have gone through the laboratory testing, human clinical trial testing, and very extensive clinical trials to make sure that they are effective and th…
Mar 30th • 53 mins listen