Problem Identification: Somali immigrant women access breast and cervical cancer screenings at a significantly lower rate than other women in the United States and face unique barriers and facilitators to cancer screening. Literature Search: A literature search was performed using CINAHL®, PubMed...

Background: Legalization efforts in many states have heightened awareness of the medicinal uses of cannabis, and oncology nurses are more frequently caring for patients who have used or are using cannabis. Significant epidemiologic data on the prevalence of cannabis use in patients with cancer are...

Background: Although Korean American women have one of the highest cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates among all Asian American and non-Hispanic White women, they are less likely to receive the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to prevent cervical cancer. Objectives: This study aimed to...

Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines have the potential to reduce Korean American women’s high burden of cervical cancer, but information is limited about their awareness of HPV and its vaccine. Objectives: This study aimed to explore Korean American female college students’ awareness of...