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Celebrate Oncology Nursing Month

May is Oncology Nursing Month—plan your celebration now.

Oncology Nursing Month

Innovative Distribution Platform from ONS

Improved Staff Access to Gold Standard Evidence-Based Education.

ONS On-Demand™

Stay Informed on COVID-19

Get our fact sheet, manage PPE supplies, and learn about implications for patients with cancer.

ONS Information Regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

New Symptom Assessment Tool

ONS Center for Innovation Launches New Tool to Help Improve Patient Outcomes.

ONS On-Call™

How can we help you?

35,000 Nurses. One Mission.

We are students, clinicians, scientists, educators, and mentors working together to transform the way the world cares for cancer.

Learn How ONS Can Help Your Institution.

Improve your staff’s access to ONS’s gold standard, evidence-based education with ONS On-Demand™. A first-of-its-kind oncology decision support tool, ONS On-Call™ guides your staff in capturing standardized, evidence-based cancer treatment symptom assessments. Learn more about integrating ONS On-Demand and ONS On-Call into your hospital system.

Featured news, views, and advocacy from ONS Voice

News and Views

Don’t Ask Patients About Their Symptoms—Have Them Tell You

“How are you doing?” We ask this question of our patients repeatedly: at diagnosis, during treatment, throughout survivorship, and at end of life. However, studies show that patients often give inaccurate answers to that direct question.

Advocacy & Policy

Minority Populations Represent Nearly Half of 100,000 Whole Genome Sequences for Researchers Through All of Us

Stories

Patients and the Public Recognize and Thank Dedicated Nurses

Latest Highlights

Featured Resources

Books

Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice

Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Guidelines and Recommendations for Practice features 26 chapters examining multiple categories of cancer-care agents, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, molecularly targeted agents, and hormone therapy.

Clinical Practice Resources

Toolkit for Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs for Nurses in Oncology

This toolkit is a quick guide to help you find ways to advocate for, and be an active participant in, your own safety and the safety of your coworkers.