Oncology Nursing Society Journal Podcasts

Breast cancer survivors can feel alone as they experience ongoing symptom burden and a changed sense of identity and connection. Mary Rosedale, PhD, PMHNP-BC, NEA-BC, who is the author of the March 2009 ONF article "The Survivor-Loneliness of Women Following Breast Cancer," says, "As even more women live with ongoing symptoms and awareness of their mortality, it is vital that treatment shifts toward greater attention to survivorship."

ONF Associate Editor Ellen Giarelli, EdD, RN, interviews Ruth McCorkle, PhD, FAAN, about her perspective on the ONS research agenda, translating research into practice, the "best of the past," and more.

ONF Associate Editor Ellen Giarelli, EdD, RN, interviews Verna Hendricks-Ferguson, RN, PhD, about her November 2008 ONF article "Physical Symptoms of Children Receiving Pediatric Hospice Care at Home During the Last Week of Life."

ONF Associate Editor Ellen Giarelli, EdD, RN, interviews Sally L. Maliski, RN, PhD, about her September 2008 ONF article "Symptom clusters related to prostate cancer treatment."

ONF Associate Editor Ellen Giarelli, EdD, RN, CRNP, interviews Michelle M. Lobchuk, RN, PhD, lead author of the July 2008 ONF article "Does Blaming the Patient With Lung Cancer Affect the Helping Behavior of Primary Caregivers?"

ONF Editor Rose Mary Carroll-Johnson, MN, RN, interviews Cheryl Cox, RN, PhD, lead author of the May 2008 ONF article "Supporting Breast Self-Examination in Female Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Secondary Analysis of Behavioral Intention."

ONFEditor Rose Mary Carroll-Johnson, MN, RN, interviews Betty Ferrell, RN, PhD, FAAN, and Nessa Coyle, PhD, RN, FAAN, about their March 2008 ONF article "The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Nursing."