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- Join @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social for an exciting week! Monday, Cardio-Oncology; Tuesday, Head & Neck; Wednesday, Integrative Medicine; Thursday, Cancer Exercise; Friday, Standards. Details in Circle. #cansky #medsky #oncsky #oncology #supportivecare #cancerawareness
- Check out our Open Access videos available in Circle! Excellent information! @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social #cansky
- 🔔Rescheduled Webinar: As part of Fire Fighter Cancer Awareness Month, we’re partnering with the Firefighter Cancer Support Network to host a free webinar next week, January 28 for firefighters, EMS providers, and family members. #CanSky Register now: TriageCancer.org/FCSNwebinar
- The Shingles vaccine has outperformed all expectations. Why? erictopol.substack.com/p/spotlight-...
- The first sleep AI foundation model for predicting diseases was published today @naturemedicine.bsky.social by @jameszou.bsky.social and colleagues nature.com/articles/s41... With Notebook LM, I made this infographic that tells the rich story pretty well
- #Exercise isn’t just about feeling better. A new trial shows it may improve survival after cancer treatment. 🎧 Hear Dr. Kerry Courneya explain: bit.ly/4joZqck Learn how exercise can support long-term health after #breastcancer during our webinar on 1/15. Register ➡️ bit.ly/48GrJ2n
- Join Us Friday, January 9, Noon ET, for APP & Survivorship Staff Insights. @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social @medsky @oncsky #cansky #survivorship #cancercare #oncology #palliative #supportivecare #MedOnc
- Join us Wednesday, January 7, 3pm ET to discuss Health Literacy and Plain Language. @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social #medsky #oncsky #cansky #cancercare #oncology #palliative #supportivecare #MedOnc
- 🎯 Make the Most of Your Holiday Break with CSPN Learning! Listening to Lonely Cancer Patients 🗓 Dec 22 | 12–1 PM EST 👉 RSVP: lnkd.in/emJSMcxZ 🎥 Open Access Video Course; Free CEUs! ✅ Endocrine ✅ Menopause ✅ Nature 👉 lnkd.in/gt9mRpWz #CancerCare #SupportiveCare #Survivorship #PatientCenteredCare
- Whole Person Care Discussion, Thursday, 12/18 at Noon ET. Details in Circle. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Join us for New Member Orientation, Tonight, Wednesday, 12/17 at 7:30pm ET. Details in Circle. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
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- Scientists from across disciplines are enlisting innovative experimental approaches and biological markers to probe the metabolic roots and consequences of cognitive fatigue go.nature.com/4oMU23S
- Join us Monday, December 15 at 1pm ET for Coffee Talk – Art That Heals: Therapeutic Tattooing for Survivors. Register on Circle. #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedOnc @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- It's #FactFriday and #DidYouKnow ... #PalliativeCare helps patients avoid #emergencyroom visits. They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
- Join us on Thursday, 12/11 at 4pm ET. Register in Circle. @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social #supportivecare
- If you’re living with #HIV / #AIDS, #palliativecare can help manage your symptoms and treatment side effects. These include pain, fatigue, shortness of breath, depression, anxiety, nausea, and vomiting. Learn More -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disease… #HIVAwareness
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- Our December newsletter is now available. We reach close to 2000 members across 32 countries! We are growing! We added a Volunteer Coordinator, and we welcome new Partnership Coordinators! Education Meeting will be THIS MONDAY, 12/8 for Nature as Medicine. @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Join on Monday, December 8th at 3:30pm to hear Dr. Walker discuss Nature as Medicine. Details on Circle. #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- A new study found nearly 1 in 10 young adults with non-metastatic cancer later develop metastatic recurrence. Researchers analyzed more than 48,000 patients, revealing the urgent need for tailored survivorship care. @ucdaviscancer.bsky.social health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlin...
- 🚑🏥 "When patients & families have no option but to dial 911 in a moment of crisis because we, as a society, do not invest in robust home-based care, it is hardly surprising that care defaults to hospitalization" Thoughtful @jamanetworkopen.com @jama.com #pallonc #hpm commentary:
- Support our all-volunteer nonprofit organization for $60/year. Details on Circle. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Join Us This Week for the AYA and Exercise Shared Interest Groups. Details in Circle. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Join us today at Noon ET to discuss Whole Person Cancer Care. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Today is the first day of Lung Cancer Awareness Month. In the U.S. alone, 621 people PER DAY will receive a lung cancer diagnosis this year. All you need is lungs to get lung cancer. Spread the word 📣 - visit LCRF.org/LCAM for ways to help. #LCAM #LCSM
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- Clinical Spotlights on Wednesday and Thursday, October 29 - 30 at 1pm PDT. Join us! #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Join us on Monday, October 27, at 3:30pm to hear Mia Baumgartner, MDiv, discuss Spirtual Care. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Championing nurse wellbeing as a strategic priority Guest editorial by MD Anderson's Kim Slusser, in honor of #SelfCareAwarenessMonth cancerletter.com/guest-editorial/202…
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- Join the September 2025 Education Meeting led by Peter Adintori, MS, RD-AP, "Nutritional Care of Patients Across the Continuum" on Monday, 9/22 at 4pm ET. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #oncologynursing @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Learn about Burnout and Resiliency on Monday, September 29th at Noon ET. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
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- Signs of #myeloma can be vague and difficult to detect. What symptoms did you experience before diagnosis? What made you realize something wasn't right? Learn the signs of myeloma and get the facts at knowmyeloma.org Share this with #KnowMyeloma to save a life ❤️
- Cancer research is not a line item. It’s a lifeline. ZERO Prostate cancer, @fightcrc.bsky.social @lungevity.bsky.social @pancan.bsky.social, AACI_Cancer + @susangkomen.bsky.social join forces to urge sustained federal funding that fuels progress + saves lives. Read more: conta.cc/3HRf2ab
- Yes it's that time of year again! #PallOncCoP is launching its Webinar Kick Off event in 2 weeks Sept 25th 4-5p EST. DM for a link or send your email to pallonccop@gmail.com to be added to the listserv. See you soon! #pallonc #supponc @crisbergerot.bsky.social @realbowtiedoc.bsky.social
- Among 211 Italian cancer patients, 60% had financial toxicity (COST <26). Higher symptom burden correlated with greater out-of-pocket (OOP) medication use, mainly analgesics and laxatives, which were linked to worse financial toxicity. Routine assessment is needed. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40569026/
- 2/2. 🔹Read the full statement in @thelancetoncol.bsky.social: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... 🔹Learn more on ASCO’s collaborative efforts on workplace #wellbeing: asco.org/news-initiat... #ClinicianWellbeing #Oncology #BurnoutPrevention #GlobalHealth #CancerCare #WorkforceSustainability
- 1/2: 📢Now out in The Lancet #Oncology📢 Our ASCO/COSA/ECO joint statement and global call to action on #Burnout & #ClinicianWellbeing in Cancer Care from @ascocancer.bsky.social, COSA & @europeancancer.bsky.social🔹Burnout now impacts 𝟱𝟵% of US oncologists from 45% in 2013. Action is 𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹.
- Join the @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social Shared Interest Group today at 12pm ET hear from Erin Sullivan-Wagner who will discuss sexual health after cancer. #medsky #cansky #cancer #oncology #supportivecare #cancerawareness
- Join us today to hear from Jackie Herigodt, Director of Partnerships & Engagement, from Imerman Angels at 3pm ET. #cansky #cancer #oncology #supportivecare #cancerawareness @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Professional Coffee Talk, Tuesday, August 26 @ 12pm ET featuring Project ECHO & ACS ECHO Hub. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- Please join us Monday at 3:30pm ET to hear Dr. Lustberg discuss "Endocrine Therapy Toxicities." #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
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- As oncology clinicians and those living w/Stage 4 cancer have been saying for years; we need to address the ongoing challenges of this unique population #Stage4DeservesMore #OncSky @pallonccop.bsky.social @advocatecollab.bsky.social www.wsj.com/health/termi...
- Supportive care teams help the patient and family, and also relieve the burden of care for the primary specialist.
- Please join us on Monday, August 25 at 3:30pm to hear Dr. Maryam Lustberg discuss "Latest Strategies in Managing Endocrine Therapy Toxicities. Register on Circle. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #supportivecare #cancerawareness #medicine #MedEd @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
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- Please join us on Tuesday, August 1/ at 5pm ET for our Ask the Experts session. Dr. Michael Stubblefield will discuss Cancer Rehabilitation. Please go to Circle for more information.
- Educational Opportunity: Latest Strategies in Managing Endocrine Therapy Toxicities in Breast Cancer with Dr. Maryam Lustberg. 8/25/25 - Presented by The Cancer Survivorship & Supportive Care Professionals Network 1 Nursing CE/0.75 Pharm Credit. #Nursing #BreastCancer #Survivorship #Cancer
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- What's the optimal number of steps of physical activity this is associated with multiple (9) favorable outcomes? The largest, systematic review of 57 studies, 35 cohorts. 7,000 steps is clinically meaningful, benefit also seen for 4,000 steps cf 2,000 steps thelancet.com/journals/lan...
- Best antiemetics for chronic nausea in palliative care include haloperidol, metoclopramide, dexamethasone, and olanzapine, tailored to cause and patient needs.
- A potent bacterium in the human gut can supercharge the effects of some cancer drugs go.nature.com/44T8EqF
- We’re proud of what we’ve built together: A free online platform for professionals across disciplines Education meetings & Coffee Talks Shared Interest Groups & clinical spotlights A library of recorded sessions & accredited content A vibrant, supportive community of volunteers and collaborators
- Today @acscan.bsky.social advocates nationwide are urging lawmakers to vote against cuts that would not only end coverage for 11 million people but increase health care costs for everyone. Tell your senator to vote NO and #ProtectMedicaid & #ProtectAffordableCare act.fightcancer.org/a/contributi...
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- Join Monday, June 23 @ 12pm PT to hear Richard Boyajian, APRN-NP, discuss AI and Prostate Cancer. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social l
- Small Steps, Big Living - A Lifestyle Medicine Approach to Cancer Survivorship: Sami Mansfield @samimansfield.bsky.social oncodaily.com/blog/lifesty... #OncoDaily #Oncology #Cancer #Health #Medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #MedNews
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- In women with node-positive breast cancer whose nodes became free of disease after neoadjuvant therapy, regional nodal irradiation did not reduce breast cancer recurrence or improve survival. Full trial results and Research Summary: nej.md/4dM6LjD #MedSky #Oncology
- Preclinical and observational studies suggest that exercise may improve cancer outcomes. However, definitive level 1 evidence is lacking. The CHALLENGE trial sought to address this knowledge gap. NEJM Editorial Fellow @sarahgorey.bsky.social, MB, explains in a new video. nej.md/4mh5RPL
- This week-->Learn about Dear Jack and Cancer Rehabilitation with Dr. Stubblefield. #medsky #cansky #oncsky #cancer #cancercare #oncology #palliativecare #supportivecare #cancerawareness #health #medicine #MedEd #MedOnc #oncologynursing #oncologysocialwork @cancersurvivorpn.bsky.social
- In the latest video in our partnership with @glaucomflecken.bsky.social, the INSEMA trial investigating axillary surgery in breast cancer is explained. Access the article for free: nej.md/DrG18
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- National Cancer Survivors Day. Today, we honor the strength & resilience of cancer survivors everywhere. #NCSD2025 🔗 www.thecspn.org #CancerSurvivorsDay #SupportiveCare #CancerSurvivorship #OncologyCare #CPSN #HealthcareProfessionals #CancerAdvocacy #CelebrateLife @cancersurvivorship.bsky.social
- Submit your exciting new research for #SITC25! The deadline to submit research for Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts is 5 p.m. PT on June 26, 2025. Virtual presentation opportunities are available. Learn more: www.sitcancer.org/2025/abstrac... #immunotherapy
- Submit your abstract for the 3rd biennial Cancer Centers Survivorship Research Forum, taking place September 18–19 at Dana-Farber, by June 30. Share your research and contribute to conversations about the future of survivorship care. bit.ly/43aNu7S
- Cancer of unknown primary site encompasses a heterogeneous group of metastatic cancers with an unidentified primary site of origin. Putative site-specific therapy and empirical chemotherapy are acceptable treatment options. Read the Clinical Practice article: nej.md/45fhIaY #MedSky #Oncology
