"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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 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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Bassah N, Tendongfor N, Ebob-Anya BA, Eta VAE, Esembeson M, Ngah NE, Abdul-Rahim SA. Impact of Psychosocial and Palliative Care Training on Nurses' Competences and Care of Patients With Cancer in Cameroon: Protocol for Quasi-Experimental Study. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Jan 03; 14:e64871.
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Trube CL, Yeo TP. Patients With Limited English Proficiency: A Challenge for Oncology Nursing Providers. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2023 03 16; 27(2):147-153.
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Davis J, Burrows JF, Ben Khallouq B, Rosen P. Predictors of Patient Satisfaction in Pediatric Oncology. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs. 2017 Nov/Dec; 34(6):435-438.
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Mooney C, Fetter K, Gross BW, Rinehart C, Lynch C, Rogers FB. A Preliminary Analysis of Compassion Satisfaction and Compassion Fatigue With Considerations for Nursing Unit Specialization and Demographic Factors. J Trauma Nurs. 2017 May/Jun; 24(3):158-163.
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Belderson KM, Billett AL. Chemotherapy safety standards: A pediatric perspective. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2017 06; 64(6).
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Neuss MN, Gilmore TR, Belderson KM, Billett AL, Conti-Kalchik T, Harvey BE, Hendricks C, LeFebvre KB, Mangu PB, McNiff K, Olsen M, Schulmeister L, Von Gehr A, Polovich M. 2016 Updated American Society of Clinical Oncology/Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards, Including Standards for Pediatric Oncology. J Oncol Pract. 2016 12; 12(12):1262-1271.
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Granda-Cameron C, Behta M, Hovinga M, Rundio A, Mintzer D. Risk Factors Associated with Unplanned Hospital Readmissions in Adults with Cancer. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2015 May; 42(3):E257-68.
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Yeo TP, Phillips J, Delengowski A, Griffiths M, Purnell L. Oncology nursing: educating advanced practice nurses to provide culturally competent care. J Prof Nurs. 2011 Jul-Aug; 27(4):245-54.
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Granda-Cameron C, Hanlon AL, Lynch MP, Houldin A. Experience of newly diagnosed patients with sarcoma receiving chemotherapy. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2011 Mar; 38(2):160-9.
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Granda-Cameron C, DeMille D, Lynch MP, Huntzinger C, Alcorn T, Levicoff J, Roop C, Mintzer D. An interdisciplinary approach to manage cancer cachexia. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2010 Feb; 14(1):72-80.