Objectives: Cancer care attuned to meeting the needs of older adults is imperative to ensure that they receive appropriate levels of treatment in accordance with their goals of care. Achieving age-friendly systems and geriatric-competent workforces require rethinking current models of cancer care...

Background: Penicillin allergy testing (PAT) can decrease the use of unnecessary antibiotics by clarifying who is truly allergic. Objectives: This article describes the development and implementation of an oncology outpatient nurse-driven PAT program. Methods: A nurse-driven program, initiated with...

Background: Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is a rare, clinically aggressive, and often fatal hematologic malignancy. BPDCN is not a new entity, but it has been renamed and reclassified, which, in part, contributes to it being underrecognized. In 2018, tagraxofusp became the...

The American Cancer Society recently reported a second consecutive year of very positive data regarding cancer survival. Although the latest data may have been affected by pandemic-associated delays, the trend in the data indicates that the overall death rate from cancer in the United States...