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August 5, 2010
New blog post, The Slippery Slope of State Support
posted by Sharon Gentry, RN, MSN, AOCN, CBCN


July 22, 2010
New blog post, Update from the National Patient Leadership Summit
posted by Sharon Gentry, RN, MSN, AOCN, CBCN


June 17, 2010
Ensuring Your Breast Cancer Patient is Referred for Reconstruction Consultation, posted by Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS


June 3, 2010
New blog post, Navigating Patients Battling Metastatic Disease, posted by Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS


May 20, 2010
Update from the Oncology Nursing Congress held in San Diego, CA May 12-16
posted by Sean T. Walsh, AONN Executive Director


April 29, 2010
New blog post, Addressing Psychological Support Needs in Breast Cancer Patients, posted by Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS


April 2, 2010
Rocks and Silver Linings
By Sharon Gentry, RN, MSN, AOCN, CBCN


March 19, 2010
Continuing a State-level Navigation Network
By Sharon Gentry, RN, MSN, AOCN, CBCN


March 5, 2010
Starting a State Navigator Network
By Sharon Gentry, RN, MSN, AOCN, CBCN


January 27, 2010
Thoracic Oncology Navigation: Starting Up
By Pamela Matten, RN, BSN, OCN


January 22, 2010
How Many Patients Can One Oncology Nurse Navigator Navigate?
By Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS


December 22, 2009
Demonstrating Your Value as a Breast Center Nurse Navigator
By Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS


November 19, 2009
Thoracic Oncology Navigation: Introduction
By Pamela Matten, RN, BSN, OCN


October 22, 2009
The History of Navigation: Where Did It Come From?
By Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS
August 28, 2009
Nurse Navigator as Patient Advocate
By Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS


August 18, 2009
Educating Your Patient about Surgical Treatment Options for Breast Cancer
By Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS


August 4, 2009
Navigating a Patient Across the Continuum of Care : Who is in Charge?
By Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS


July 29, 2009
New at Navigation
By Lillie Shockney, RN, BS, MAS




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The Expert Opinions Blog of the Academy of Oncology Nurse Navigators (AONN) website is devoted to providing oncology nurse navigators with insights on topics relevant to their clinical practice. Each blog will be authored by a nationally recognized thought leader, who will provide several posts on different aspects of their specific topic. The topics that will be covered by the blogs are:
  • Breast Cancer Navigation
  • Prostate Cancer Navigation
  • Colorectal Cancer Navigation
  • Lung Cancer Navigation
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST)
  • Hematologic Malignancies Navigation
  • Patient Education/Communication/Financial Assistance
  • Survivorship
  • Side Effect Management
The subjects for each post will be decided on based on member requests, expert preferences, and additional direction from the AONN leadership council. Please check back often as new posts will be released weekly.

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Orange County Oncology Nurse Navigators
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ONS Advanced Practice Nursing Conference
November 11-13, 2010
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11th Annual Institutes of Learning
November 12-14, 2010
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April 2010, Vol 1, No 1


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