Caregiving
World of Contributions
"Whereas scientific and organizational developments have been landmarks for Dr. Hirsch, his care for patients has always been in the center and, as a cancer survivor himself, he will always have patient care at the forefront."
Summer Breeze
A caregiver explains how she and her daughter soaked up as much joy as possible during the few hours her daughter felt close to normal after breast cancer treatment.
Impacting Communities Around Her as a Patient and Nurse
A doctor describes a nurse that he recruited for his own practice while she was receiving treatment for breast cancer.
An Oncology Nurse’s ‘Tremendous Impact on My Quality of Life’
A patient with lung cancer details her experience with her certified registered nurse practitioner who has been her guiding light even when she feels guilty about smoking for so long.
An Oncology Nurse That Does It All
A clinical office practice nurse embraces the positive with her patients and strives for improved outcomes, even when it may not seem possible.
Incredible Hero Without A Cape
"Although Carolyn loved her role as a navigator, she realized she could help patients with lung cancer with a screening program to help with earlier detection."
Oncology Nurses Help Patients Endure Cancer Treatments During Tough Times
A patient wrote about his oncology nurse when receiving chemotherapy, whose personality helped him look forward to his sessions.
When Eyes and Words Become Smiles and Hugs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
One team of oncology nurses rose above the challenges during the pandemic to continually care for their patients in different ways.
Oncology Nurses Treating Patients Like Their Own Family
A colleague details how an oncology nurse goes above and beyond no matter the task, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
‘Special Kind of Person to Be an Oncology Nurse’
One colleague describes her fellow nurse as someone who puts patients at ease during treatment.