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Objective: The purpose of this concept analysis was to explore and clarify the concept of time toxicity in the context of cancer care using Walker and Avant's method, identify its defining attributes, antecedents, and consequences, and explore its implications for cancer care.

Methods: Walker and Avant's eight-step method was employed to analyze time toxicity. The literature was reviewed, focusing on peer-reviewed articles, grey literature, and cancer care policy documents to identify the defining attributes, antecedents, consequences, and empirical referents of time toxicity.

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Human Caring Perspectives of Care Meanings and Expressions in a Nigerian Cancer Care Setting.

Cancer Nurs

July 2024

Author Affiliations: Wellstar School of Nursing, Kennesaw State University (Drs Nwozichi, Ramos and Hamash), Georgia; School of Nursing, Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State (Mss Ogunmuyiwa, Martins-Akinlose, and Bakare), Nigeria; and Nigerian Army College of Nursing (Dr Ojewale), Lagos, Nigeria.

Background: Caring in Africa is often viewed from sociopolitical and humanity perspectives.

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the meanings and expressions of caring from the narratives of persons living with cancer and their nurses.

Methods: This study adopted a qualitative ethnonursing methodology.

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Introduction: In recent times, significant innovations have been made in cancer immunotherapy. These innovations have yielded positive outcomes, including a substantial improvement in the clinical outcomes of cancer patients, especially in the B-cell setting involving patients with B-cell malignancies.

Method: This paper explores oncology nurses' actual and expanded roles in utilizing chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy.

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Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is currently the fourth most common cancer among women. There are several factors which have, in recent times, posed a threat to the recognition and acceptance of CC screening in Nigeria. This study was undertaken to assess the predictors of knowledge of female undergraduates at Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria, on CC screening and the level of acceptance readiness.

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