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Oncology Nurses Help Patients with Cancer Illuminate Life's Beauty

October 10th 2020

By Rea Shqepa

Oncology nurses are there for nearly every step of a patient's cancer journey, but along the way, they can help illuminate life's beauty.

Oncology Nurses Present Composure, Kindness and Professionalism For Patients with Cancer

October 9th 2020

By Molly Conklin, B.S.N., RN, PCCN

An oncology nurse clinical leader details how one of her staff members brought out the best in those around her, patients and nurses alike.

Oncology Nurses Provide Care and Empathy on The Cancer Journey

October 5th 2020

A patient with multiple myeloma shares his story and how his oncology nurse has provided him with care and empathy on his cancer journey.

Oncology Nurses Are Exceptional Comforter and Healers for Patients with Cancer

October 2nd 2020

In this essay, a nurse colleague shows how extraordinary healer Deborah Austin Thompson is both an exceptional comforter and healer for patients with cancer.

How Has an Oncology Nurse Helped You on Your Cancer Journey?

September 29th 2020

By Ryan McDonald

On social media, CURE® recently asked its readers to share how an oncology nurse has helped them on their cancer journey.

What Devoting A Career to Help Others with Cancer Looks Like

September 27th 2020

Mary Schueller devoted her entire career to helping others with cancer, and the devotion she displayed to that cause is what makes her an extraordinary healer.

Oncology Nurses Help Champion Patient Milestones

September 25th 2020

Oncology nurses are there for many moments on the cancer journey and can help champion important milestones that might otherwise go by unnoticed.

The Human Touch

September 22nd 2020

In the winning essay for the Finest Hour award, Evangelina SantaTeresa, CCRN, details how the human touch makes all the difference for award winner Elizabeth “Liz” Farrat, B.S.N., CCRN at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

The Best Thing That Ever Happened, Advocating For the Patient

September 21st 2020

You have a new cancer diagnosis that stops you in your tracks. You are sick, afraid, vulnerable and in pain when you come to the cancer center at Temple University Hospital. The first advocate you will meet on your cancer journey is your nurse navigator

Nurse Goddess

September 20th 2020

In a finalist essay, Laurie Loe details why Vicki Dodson, B.S.N., RN, OCN, is an extraordinary healer and a great mentor.