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December

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Just InNew Instrument May Enable Noninvasive Detection of Melanoma
A Closer LookPrevent Bloodstream Infections From Access Devices
Capitol ConnectionThe Future of Nursing: The RWJ Foundation and IOM Launch a New Initiative
Caregiver CareReligion—Is It Such a Taboo?
Question MarkWhat Fall Assessment Tools Have Been Used by ONS Members?
Staying on TopOncology Nursing Fingerprint Helps Newer Nurses Advance Their Cancer Care Practice
ONS NewsONS Foundation Scholarship Enables Nurse to Earn Her BSN
Your Vote Makes a Difference in the ONS Election
RE:ConnectHappy Holidays!
Evidence Mounts That Bisphosphonates May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk—OncologySTAT

November

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Up FrontResources for Caregivers
When Oncology Nurses Become the Patient
Editor's NoteNo Matter Who the Patient Is, Our Experiences as Nurses Are the Same
Just InHPV Infection Influences Head and Neck Cancer Survival
Less Sleep May Mean More Pain
Nursing SafetyPatients Can Contribute to Violence in the Nursing Workplace
Web ConnectWeb Sites Provide Resources for Family Caregivers
Capitol ConnectionOncology Nurses Make a Difference on Capitol Hill
Caregiver CareWhen It’s Your Family Member or Friend Who Has Cancer
Question MarkWhere Can I Find Additional Articles About Oncology Nurses as Family Caregivers for Patients With Cancer?
Staying on TopONS CrowdVine Helps You Network Before Conferences
ONS NewsONS Joins Advocacy Groups for Star-​​Studded Awareness Event
Your Vote, Your Voice: Make a Difference by Voting in the ONS Election
ONS Proposes Modernized Version of Bylaws
Oncology NewsLilly Oncology on Canvas Program Has Special Meaning for ONS Member
RE:ConnectThe 3rd of Every Month
Little Things
My Boss Resigned
New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Cause Division, Confusion, & Outrage

October

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Just InMicroRNAs Show Potential in Treating Cancers
Study Says High-​​Cost Cancer Drugs Have Little Benefit
Web ConnectWeb Sites Offer Information on Healthcare Reform
Caregiver CareBuild “Me Time” Into Your Daily Routine
Staying on TopGain Respect in the Workplace Through Staff Motivation
Board BriefsONS Board of Directors Introduces New Ways of Sharing Information With ONS Leaders and Members
ONS NewsGreat Leaders Communicate Courageously to Confront Rumors
ONS Foundation Scholarship Recipient Attends Research Conference
Would You Like to Help Plan a National ONS Conference?
ONS Foundation’s Holiday Silent Auction Is Back!
RE:ConnectWhat Do You Think About the Changes ONS Is Making to Maintain the Great Work ONS Does?
ONS Leadership Development Institute here I come……
Book Review—“Coping With Cancer: A Patient Pocket Book of Thoughts, Advice, and Inspiration for the Ill”
Focus Areas
Need to Keep Up with Your Chemo? There’s an App for That.
ONS LDI Totem Sharing
A Great Decision

September

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RE:ConnectA Statement a Professional Nurse Should Never Make
Be Aware! September is...
Senator Ted Kennedy: A Voice for Us All
Stories and Struggles of Nursing
I love being a part of the New York ONS Local Chapter
Patrick Swayze’s fight....
Get Ready for LIVESTRONG Day
Taking Care of Yourself

August

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RE:ConnectImproving Patient Education Utilizing the “Teach Back” Method
Ambulatory Oncology Clinics
Read On!
See One, Do One, Teach One.
Advance Directives vs. “Death Panels”
More Than Just a Job

July

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RE:ConnectNurses as helpers, white cap wearers..........I think not!
What’s Next? ‘Post-​​Treatment Letdown’
Should We Be “Facebook Friends?”
Reflections on Marriage and Cancer
Shortage of Radio Isotopes
Cancer Hits Home for New Surgeon General Nominee
SWOG study results concerning race. . .
Taking Care of the Entire Family
Adjusting to Night Shift

June

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RE:ConnectBeing a Leader
Graduation Season
Extracurricular Activities
Finding a Balance
Lessons from a Nurse Living with Cancer
Portrayal of Nurses on TV
How do you measure nursing workload in your practice?
From Orientation to Resourcing
TV vs. Nursing

May

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RE:ConnectChemo Glove Update
Congress Update
Pictures from ONS Congress
Pandemic Planning
Chemo in the Non-​​Oncology Setting
Staying Up All Night Long
Happy Nurses Week!
Socially Networked Congress
Oncology Nursing Month
Vanilla Ice: Organizational Behavior Expert?
Social Networking
When the Nurse Becomes the Patient
Teetering Work-​​Life Balance
Working With the Interdisciplinary Team

April

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RE:ConnectEducation Workshops
Do you Administer Chemo via Hepatic Arterial Infusion Pump?
The trials of a novice nurse
Changes to Cancer Screening Guidelines
The Many Certifications of a Nurse
ONS Congress in Sunny San Antonio, TX

March

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RE:ConnectONS Connect Article: Smart Pumps
Is it a Recipe for Disaster?
Tuesday Deadline—Submit a Topic For IOL
Night Shifts
Desktop vs Laptop for Accessing Patient Information?
Matchmaker Matchmaker, Make Me a Match!
Point-​​of-​​Care Technology
I’m officially an RN!!!

February

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RE:ConnectThe measure of a nurse
One Giant Leap For Chemotherapy Patient Safety—Let Your Voices Be Heard!!!
Can Nurses Care Too Much?
Just a Little Set Back
Are you able to effectively address the fertility needs of your patients?
To Twitter or Not to Twitter
As the Transition Continues...
Oral Chemotherapy Guidelines
ONS Congress 2009: Was your Abstract Accepted for a Poster or Podium?

January

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RE:ConnectFDA Approvals
Reimbursement for Conference Attendance
Career Decisions
A New Year Means a New Way for Pharmaceutical Companies
Awards
What Does Nursing Mean to You?
Oncology Nurses Day
“Where were you when Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States of America?”
Health History Tool for Paper or EMR
The First Day of My Nursing Career
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