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  • Oncology Nursing Science
  • Evidence-Based Practice in Cancer Care

Background:

  • Oncology nursing emerged in the 1970s, focusing on managing cancer treatment side effects and psychosocial impacts.
  • Nurses specialize in holistic patient and family care, including physical, psychosocial, and practical management.
  • The specialty coordinates complex care and educates patients and families.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To illustrate the growth and development of the evidence base in oncology nursing globally.
  • To highlight scientific studies, publications, and evidence-based practices that underpin the specialty.
  • To identify future challenges and opportunities for advancing oncology nursing research.

Main Methods:

  • Review of scientific literature and publications in oncology nursing.
  • Analysis of the evolution of evidence-based practice in the field.
  • Identification of key research areas and their impact.

Main Results:

  • A steady growth in research evidence supporting the oncology nursing specialty has been observed globally.
  • The evidence base demonstrates advancements in managing physical and psychosocial aspects of cancer care.
  • Key studies and publications reflect the increasing scientific rigor in the field.

Conclusions:

  • The evidence base for oncology nursing has grown substantially, supporting its scientific foundation.
  • Future challenges include demonstrating the impact of nursing interventions and strengthening research capacity.
  • Addressing issues of infrastructure, resources, and diversity is crucial for continued advancement.