News and Notes: From the Current Literature

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Barsevick AM, Cleeland CS, Manning DC, et al: ASCPRO recommendations for the assessment of fatigue as an outcome in clinical trials. J Pain Symptom Manage 39(6):1086–1099, 2010.

Aiken LH: Nurses for the future. N Engl J Med December 15, 2010. Epub ahead of print.

Balagula Y, Lacouture ME, Cotliar JA: Dermatologic toxicities of targeted anticancer therapies. J Support Oncol 8(4):149–161, 2010.

Barsevick AM, Cleeland CS, Manning DC, et al: ASCPRO recommendations for the assessment of fatigue as an outcome in clinical trials. J Pain Symptom Manage 39(6):1086–1099, 2010.

Beck SL, Towsley GL, Berry PH, et al: Measuring the quality of care related to pain management: A multiple-method approach to instrument development. Nurs Res 59(2):85–92, 2010.

Bevans M, Castro K, Prince P, et al: An individualized dyadic problem-solving education intervention for patients and family caregivers during allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Cancer Nurs 33(2):E24–E32.

Braithwaite D, Satariano WA, Sternfeld B, et al: Long-term prognostic role of functional limitations among women with breast cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst 102(19):1468–1477, 2010.

Brixey MJ, Mahon SM: A self-assessment tool for oncology nurses: Preliminary implementation and evaluation. Clin J Oncol Nurs 14(4):474–480, 2010.

Crespi CM, Smith SK, Petersen L, et al: Measuring the impact of cancer: A comparison of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and breast cancer survivors. J Cancer Surviv 4(1):45–58, 2010.

Fairman JA, Rowe JW, Hassmiller S, et al: Broadening the scope of nursing practice. N Engl J Med December 15, 2010. Epub ahead of print.

Ferrell B, Virani R, Malloy P, et al: The preparation of oncology nurses in palliative care. Semin Oncol Nurs 26(4):259–265, 2010.

Herr I, Buchler MW: Dietary constituents of broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables: Implications for prevention and therapy of cancer. Cancer Treat Rev 36(5):377–383, 2010.

Kacprowicz RF, Lloyd JD: Electrolyte complications of malignancy. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 24(3):553– 565, 2010.

Krasin MJ, Constine LS, Friedman DL, et al: Radiation-related treatment effects across the age spectrum: Differences and similarities or what the old and young can learn from each other. Semin Radiat Oncol 20(1):21–29, 2010.

Jemal A, Siegel R, Xu J, et al: Cancer statistics, 2010. CACancer J Clin 60(5):1–24, 2010.

Myers JS, Sousa VD, Donovan HS: Predictors of self-reported memory problems in patients with ovarian cancer who have received chemotherapy. Oncol Nurs Forum 37(5):596–603, 2010.

Milroy CL, Jones KP: Gynecologic care in hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients: A review. Obstet Gynecol Surv 65(10):668–679, 2010.

Robinson-White S, Conroy B, Slavish KH, et al: Patient navigation in breast cancer: A systematic review. Cancer Nurs 33(2):127–140, 2010.

Rodriguez ES: Using a patient portal for electronic communication with patients with cancer: Implications for nurses. Oncol Nurs Forum 37(6):667–671, 2010.

Rothwell PM, Gerald F, Fowkes R, et al: Effect of daily aspirin on long-term risk of death due to cancer: Analysis of individual patient data from randomized trials. Lancet 377(9759):31–41, 2011.

Sanders SL, Bantum EO, Owen JE, et al: Supportive care needs in patients with lung cancer. Psychooncology 19(5):480–489, 2010.

Schulenburg A, Brmswig K, Herrmann H, et al: Neoplastic stem cells: Current concepts and clinical perspectives. Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 76(2):79–98, 2010.

Stenberg U, Ruland CM, Miaskowski C: Review of the literature on the effects of caring for a patient with cancer. Psychooncology 19(10):1013–1025, 2010.

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