Brenda S. Nettles, DNP, MS, ACNP-BC, AOCNP, CNE
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Assistant Professor @JHUNursing #CancerSurvivorship #Equity 🩺 Surgical Oncology @hopkinssurgery @SigmaNursing @oncologynursing @SocSurgOnc @NLN 💗💚#NAR1908
Baltimore, MD
Joined February 2019
Great sessions highlighting the roles of Advanced Practice Providers in Surgical Oncology #ACT2025. Thank you to the APPs and Faculty that presented and supported this inaugural event! 🩺💗
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It's important to ensure our patients, family, and friends know the risks associated with alcohol consumption. #Cancer_Prevention 💖🩺
NEW: Today, I’m releasing a Surgeon General’s Advisory on the causal link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk. Alcohol is the 3rd leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S., contributing to about 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 cancer deaths each year.
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A comprehensive evaluation of long-term cancer survivorship must also include an ongoing assessment of quality of life after the cancer diagnosis. #more_than_a_diagnosis #living_with_cancer #quantity_and_quality_of_life 💖🩺
Of the 18.1 million #CancerSurvivors in the United States, nearly half have lived 10 or more years after their diagnosis, while 19% have lived 20 or more years, as reported in a @JNCI_Now study led by NCI researchers. Read more:
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#SecondhandSmoke kills people who don’t smoke & makes others sick. It causes 7,333 lung cancer deaths/year, according to @CDCgov. Thirdhand smoke also raises the risk of lung cancer. Protect those around you by quitting. Check the link for more resources: https://t.co/rmvCH4Wb5a
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Day #4 of #INRC24. I am grateful for the opportunity to share my work with #Advanced_Cancer and #Survivorship. 🩺💗 So many excellent presentations from around the 🌎🌍🌏 #Nursing_Excellence #JHUNursing
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Day #3 of #INRC24 was filled with great opportunities to present, serve as moderators, and network with nurses from around the 🌎🌍🌏. #JHUNursing
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There will be a projected 26.0 million cancer survivors in the United States by 2040 due to an aging patient population and advances in cancer care. More research is required to identify the long-term needs of patients and caregivers. #CancerSurvivorship
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AbstractBackground. With aging of the population and improvements in diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care, the number of cancer survivors in the Unite
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A study by the American Cancer Society found 40% of cancer cases and half of all deaths in the U.S. can be linked to potentially modifiable risk factors (cigarette smoking; second-hand smoke; excess body weight; alcohol consumption; dietary fiber; physical inactivity; and
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Cancer survivorship is indeed a journey filled with the twists and turns of living with the side effects of treatment and the fear of recurrence. Who you take along for the journey can make all the difference. 💕🩺 #CancerSurvivorship #Connections_Matter #Community_of_Caring
Check out the plain summary of the review article on social integration and long-term physical and psychosocial quality of life among #prostatecancer survivors by @naiyu_chen et al. Read more: https://t.co/IIDcCUoLQt
#SurvOnc #Survivorship #CancerSurvivor #pcsm
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Comprehensive cancer includes addressing the needs of patients from time of diagnosis thru end of life. We must also ensure our patients living with cancer have access to care that promotes quality of life even when there is no cure. 💖🩺 #More_than_a_diagnosis #survivorship
Join us this month in recognizing the more than 18 million cancer survivors in the United States and the work being done to improve the lives of all survivors and their caregivers. https://t.co/7YDA1JDgDf
#NationalCancerSurvivorsMonth
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Advancing health equity in #CancerSurvivorship remains a priority for @NCICancerSurv. Learn more about this area of research, funding opportunities, related webinars, and more in this new #HealthEquity and #HealthDisparities Special Focus Area page: https://t.co/F93zoeSNg6
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