Episode 242: Oncology Pharmacology 2023: Today’s Treatments and Tomorrow’s Breakthroughs

<p>“It’s incumbent on us as nurses to stay informed about these newly approved drugs or new indications in drugs because we’re the front line in helping these patients manage adverse events,” Teresa Knoop, MSN, RN, AOCN®, nurse consultant in Nashville, TN, told Jaime Weimer, MSN, RN, AGCNS-BC, AOCNS®, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, during a conversation about the latest updates and approvals in oncology pharmacology. You can earn free NCPD contact hours after listening to this episode and completing the evaluation linked below.</p> <p>Music Credit: “<a href="http://www.incompetech.com/">Fireflies and Stardust</a>” by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>Licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0</p> <p>Earn 1 contact hour of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) by listening to the full recording and completing an evaluation at myoutcomes.ons.org by January 13, 2025. The planners and faculty for this episode have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. ONS is accredited as a provider of NCPD by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.</p> <p>Learning outcome: Participants will report an increase in knowledge related to the latest updates and approvals in oncology pharmacology.</p> <p><strong>Episode Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://courses.ons.org/diweb/gateway/init/1/f/catalog*2Fitem*2Feid*2FP482"> Complete this evaluation for free NCPD</a>.</li> <li><em>Oncology Nursing Podcast</em> <a href= "https://cjon.ons.org/podcasts/episode-126-oncology-clinical-trials-and-drug-development"> Episode 126: Oncology Clinical Trials and Drug Development</a></li> <li><em>ONS Voice</em> articles: <ul> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/topic/us-food-and-drug-administration-fda">S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates</a></li> <li><a href="https://voice.ons.org/topic/drug-reference-sheet">Drug reference sheets</a></li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/news-and-views/predictive-and-diagnostic-biomarkers"> Predictive and Diagnostic