"Oncology Nursing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A nursing specialty concerned with the care provided to cancer patients. It includes aspects of family functioning through education of both patient and family.
| Descriptor ID |
D009859
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.478.676.605 N02.421.533.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Oncology Nursing- Oncology Nursing
- Nursing, Oncology
- Oncologic Nursing
- Cancer Nursing
- Nursing, Cancer
- Nursing, Oncologic
- Oncological Nursing
- Nursing, Oncological
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oncology Nursing" by people in Profiles.
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Addressing the quality of communication with older cancer patients with cognitive deficits: Development of a communication skills training module. Palliat Support Care. 2020 08; 18(4):419-424.
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Geographic Health Disparities: Satellite Clinics for Cancer Care in Rural Communities. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2018 10 01; 22(5):500-506.
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The implementation and evaluation of a communication skills training program for oncology nurses. Transl Behav Med. 2017 09; 7(3):615-623.
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Oncology nurses' communication challenges with patients and families: A qualitative study. Nurse Educ Pract. 2016 Jan; 16(1):193-201.
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Medical use of marijuana in palliative care. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2013 Aug 01; 17(4):360-2.
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A multisite, community oncology-based randomized trial of a brief educational intervention to increase communication regarding complementary and alternative medicine. Cancer. 2013 Oct 01; 119(19):3514-22.
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Evaluation of a patient navigation program. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2011 Feb; 15(1):41-8.
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Managing chronic pain in patients with cancer who have a history of substance abuse. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2008 Aug; 12(4):663-7.
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Communicating with patients in cancer care; what areas do nurses find most challenging? J Cancer Educ. 2003; 18(4):202-9.