Desmoid Tumors in Focus: Early Recognition, Evolving Therapies, and Nursing-Led Care Strategies
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This episode focuses on the challenges of recognizing and treating desmoid tumors, emphasizing the role of nursing in patient care.
| Desmoid tumors (DTs) are rare, locally invasive neoplasms that present significant challenges due to their variable presentation, diagnostic delays, and the evolving therapeutic landscape. Oncology nurses and nurse practitioners often lack sufficient training in identifying early signs of DTs, understanding novel systemic therapies like tyrosine kinase and gamma-secretase inhibitors, and managing their distinct adverse event (AE) profiles. As frontline providers in symptom management ...
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