Patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) experience various symptoms that can affect quality of life, such as fatigues and depression. Acknowledging that patients can benefit from open dialogue based on symptom change, education and different support options is important for care teams to know, according to research published in BMC Cancer. Rebecca Testi, a nurse practitioner […]
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Zhou Zhu,1,2,* Na Zhou,1,* Shuangni Yu,3 Xin Gao,4 Xin Cheng,5 Yingyi Wang,1 Chunmei Bai1 1Department of Medical Oncology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2 4+4 Medical Doctor Program, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, People’s […]
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Patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) — a rare form of blood cancer — may lack specific met needs when it comes to psychological care. Providers and caregivers can start by validating patients with MPN to help diminish psychosocial needs, according to Rebecca Testi, MSN, APN, APN-G, Hackensack Meridian Health. “I think education is really key […]
©New Africa/AdobeStock Patient Care brings primary care clinicians a lot of medical news every day—it’s easy to miss an important study. The Daily Dose provides a concise summary of one of the website’s leading stories you may not have seen. Last week, we reported on findings presented at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2023 […]
Full Title A Phase 1, Open-label Study of Oral BDTX-4933 in Patients with BRAF and Other Select RAS/MAPK Mutation Positive Neoplasms Purpose Researchers want to find the best dose of BDTX-4933 to use in people with advanced lung cancer. The people in this study have non-small cell lung cancer that has a mutation (change or […]
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