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APHON Counts Spring 2006
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APHONCounts is a quarterly newsletter published by the Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON). Access to full-text PDF files of current and back issues is available from the Members Only section of this site and is restricted to individual APHON members.
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Spring 2006
Table of Contents
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Familial Cancer Syndromes
Lisa Truini-Pittman, MPH RN OCN CPON®
Targeted Therapies in Pediatric Oncology
Mary Nelson, MS RN CPNP CPON®
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President’s Pen: Cancer Genetics Overview
Rita Secola, MSN RN CPON®
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Issue Theme: The impact of genetics on pediatric hematology/oncology nursing
Meet an APHON Leader: Janine D. Primomo, MSN RN
Question of the Quarter
How does your knowledge of genetics influence your clinical practice?
Lisa Moses, RN
Beth Dee Licht, MA RN CPNP CPON® CNIV
Stephanie Myricka, BSN RN and Tom Dodge, RN
Gloria Espino-Diaz, RN
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Practice Corner: The Impact of Genetics on the Treatment of Childhood Leukemia
Deborah Robinson, MSNR APRN BC PNP CPON®
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Celebrating Excellence Through Local Chapter Awards
Janice Nuuhiwa, MSN RN CPON®
Internet Resources for Genetics and Pediatric Oncology
Local Chapter News
Cheryl Rodgers, MSN RN CPNP CPON®
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News on Certification
Pamela Asfahani, BS
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A Lion in the House
Debbie Freiburg, MS RN
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Educational Opportunities |
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