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{"title":"Shared decision-making for early-stage breast cancer treatment: An evolutionary concept analysis","authors":"Heemin Chae ,&nbsp;Hee-Ju Ji ,&nbsp;Hyunjung Moon ,&nbsp;Yeongeun Lee ,&nbsp;Youn-Jung Son","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100775","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100775","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>The lack of a clear and unified definition of shared decision-making (SDM) may hinder its effective application in oncology care. This study aims to clarify the concept of SDM specifically in the context of early-stage breast cancer treatment through an evolutionary concept analysis.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A systematic search was conducted across PubMed, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Cochrane, and EMBASE databases for articles published from January 2015 to December 2024. Using keywords “shared decision-making” and “breast cancer,” relevant studies were identified, and key attributes of SDM were extracted and synthesized. Sixteen studies met the inclusion criteria.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>SDM for early-stage breast cancer treatment was characterized by 10 attributes spanning three levels: 1) Patient perspective: involvement in decision-making, values and preferences regarding treatment options, and deliberative thinking to achieve choice certainty; 2) Healthcare professional perspective: provision of individualized information, psychological support, consultation focused on patients’ best interests, collaborative partnerships with patients, coordinated care delivery, and promotion of person-centered, informed choices; 3) Healthcare system level: fostering a patient-centered healthcare culture.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>These findings provide a comprehensive conceptual framework to guide the development of detailed SDM guidelines tailored for early-stage breast cancer patients. Enhanced understanding of SDM can support nurses and healthcare professionals in facilitating collaborative and optimal decision-making processes within oncology care. Furthermore, this study lays the groundwork for developing measurement tools and disease-specific interventions to advance SDM implementation in early-stage breast cancer treatment.</div></div><div><h3>Systematic review registration</h3><div>PROSPERO (CRD42024587218)</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100775"},"PeriodicalIF":2.8,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145013789","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Best evidence for rehabilitation management of urinary incontinence in patients with bladder cancer following orthotopic neobladder reconstruction","authors":"Man Xu ,&nbsp;Shuhong Chen ,&nbsp;Xiyuan Liu ,&nbsp;Yuyi Luo ,&nbsp;Di Wang ,&nbsp;Huiming Lu ,&nbsp;Mengxiao Jiang ,&nbsp;Xiaoping Chen","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2024.100647","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2024.100647","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>This study aims to establish the best evidence for the rehabilitation management of urinary incontinence (UI) in patients with orthotopic neobladder (ONB) following radical cystectomy (RC) for bladder cancer, providing a theoretical foundation for clinical practice.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A systematic search was conducted across evidence-based databases, guideline networks, and professional association websites to identify relevant literature on rehabilitation management for patients with ONB after bladder cancer surgery. Studies published in both English and Chinese, up to May 8, 2024, were included. Trained researchers assessed the quality of the literature and summarized the evidence.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Fourteen documents were included, consisting of eight guidelines, two clinical decision documents, and four expert consensus reports. A total of 43 pieces of evidence were identified, covering seven key areas: preoperative UI assessment and counseling, preventive measures, UI assessment and diagnosis, conservative treatments, selection and use of nursing equipment, evaluation of effectiveness, and follow-up care.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>The best evidence for UI rehabilitation management after ONB for bladder cancer can help standardize patient care and clinical practices. Healthcare providers should adapt this evidence to their local healthcare settings, cultural contexts, barriers, and patient preferences.</div></div><div><h3>Systematic review registration</h3><div>This study was conducted following the evidence summary reporting specifications of the Fudan University Center for Evidence-Based Nursing (Registration No. ES20244165).</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100647"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11782885/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143078490","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Symptoms associated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with cervical cancer: Application of latent profile analysis and network analysis","authors":"Xiangyu Lu ,&nbsp;Lingling Zheng ,&nbsp;Xue Jin ,&nbsp;Yuejia Wang ,&nbsp;Shengwu Wu ,&nbsp;Yin Lv ,&nbsp;Hua Du","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2024.100649","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2024.100649","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>This study aims to explore symptom subgroups and influencing factors among patients undergoing concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) for cervical cancer, to construct a symptom network, and to identify core symptoms within the overall sample and its various subgroups.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A cross-sectional survey was conducted with 378 patients undergoing CCRT for cervical cancer from June 2023 to May 2024 at a tertiary hospital in Anhui Province. Participants completed the General Information Questionnaire, the Symptom Assessment Scale for Patients Undergoing CCRT for Intermediate and Advanced Cervical Cancer, and the Dyadic Coping Inventory. Latent profile analysis (LPA) identified symptom subgroups, while multivariate logistic regression examined influences on these subgroups. Symptom networks were developed using R language to analyze centrality indices and identify core symptoms.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Patients were classified into three subgroups: low symptom burden (<em>n</em> ​= ​200, 52.91%), moderate symptom burden with prominent intestinal response (<em>n</em> ​= ​75, 19.84%), and high symptom burden (<em>n</em> ​= ​103, 27.25%). Multivariate logistic regression indicated that age, tumor stage, chemotherapy frequency, and dyadic coping (DC) were predictive of subgroup membership (<em>P</em> ​&lt; ​0.05). Network analysis revealed sadness (<em>r</em>_<em>s</em> ​= ​1.320) as the core symptom for the overall sample, nausea (<em>r</em>_<em>s</em> ​= ​0.801) for the low symptom burden group, and vomiting (<em>r</em>_<em>s</em> ​= ​0.705, 0.796) for both the moderate symptom burden with intestinal response prominence group and the high symptom burden group.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Three symptom subgroups exist among patients undergoing CCRT for cervical cancer, with sadness, nausea, and vomiting identified as core symptoms. Health care professionals should provide individualized symptom management tailored to these subgroups.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100649"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11786907/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143078499","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Factors facilitating effective collaboration between labor and social security attorneys and medical professionals in supporting cancer survivors balancing treatment and work","authors":"Sono Sugitani ,&nbsp;Shinobu Yamada","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100732","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100732","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>This study aims to identify the key factors that enable effective collaboration between labor and social security attorneys and health care professionals in supporting cancer survivors who are balancing treatment and work. By understanding what attorneys consider essential for successful collaboration with health care professionals, this research seeks to improve the interprofessional support system for cancer survivors managing both their health and work.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A questionnaire survey was conducted among labor and Social Security Attorneys in two prefectures in Japan's Kansai region. Qualitative text analysis and hierarchical cluster analysis were used to identify essential factors for smooth coordination between these professionals and medical practitioners.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Twelve key factors were identified, including the need for clear medical information without reliance on internet searches, prognosis-based employment considerations, improved understanding of employment regulations by medical professionals, and enhanced information-sharing practices. Additionally, issues such as differences in perception between medical professionals and cancer survivors, the necessity of specifying work restrictions based on treatment policies, and the importance of estimated return-to-work timelines were highlighted.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Effective collaboration between Labor and Social Security Attorneys and medical professionals requires clear, structured communication of medical information tailored to individual work conditions. Medical professionals should ensure that their recommendations regarding employment are specific, practical, and easily interpretable by non-medical professionals. Strengthening multidisciplinary cooperation will contribute to better support systems for cancer survivors in maintaining their employment while undergoing treatment.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100732"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144288771","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Evidence-based leakage management in cancer-preventive ileostomy care: A Delphi consensus integrating systematic review and clinical expertise","authors":"Songxian Zhao ,&nbsp;Xueling Ma ,&nbsp;Yujue Wang ,&nbsp;Yan Bai ,&nbsp;Chongyu Yan","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100703","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100703","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>This study aimed to synthesize the best available evidence and integrate clinical expertise to develop a structured, evidence-based leakage management system for cancer-preventive ileostomy care.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A two-phase mixed-methods design was employed. First, a systematic review was conducted following the PIPOST framework (Population: cancer-preventive ileostomy patients; Intervention: leakage management strategies; Professionals: ostomy caregivers; Outcomes: leakage incidence and skin complications; Setting: hospitals; Evidence types: clinical decisions, guidelines, evidence summaries, best practices, systematic reviews, and expert consensus). Databases and clinical repositories were searched from inception to June 2024, yielding 23 high-quality documents. Second, a Delphi consensus process involving 15 ostomy nursing experts across six Chinese provinces refined the evidence into actionable clinical protocols through two iterative consultation rounds. Consensus thresholds included a Likert score ≥ 4 and coefficient of variation &lt; 0.25.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The finalized leakage management system comprises three domains—prevention, assessment, and intervention—organized into 11 themes and 46 actionable items. Key components include preventive strategies for ileostomy leakage, dynamic ostomy appliance selection, and protocols for managing leakage-related skin damage. Expert consensus highlighted the importance of individualized care, with adjustments based on effluent characteristics and gas production. The Delphi panel achieved high agreement (<em>Cr</em> ​= ​0.89, <em>Kendall's W</em> ​= ​0.194–0.137, <em>P</em> ​&lt; ​0.05).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>This study presents a robust, evidence-based leakage management system tailored to the needs of cancer-preventive ileostomy survivors. By integrating high-quality evidence with practical clinical insights, the system offers valuable guidance for improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of ostomy nursing care in real-world settings.</div></div><div><h3>Systematic review registration</h3><div>ES20245104.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100703"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144089103","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Frailty level, cancer history and healthcare utilization among older adults: Results from the US National Health Interview Survey","authors":"Siqi Liu ,&nbsp;Mingzhu Su ,&nbsp;Li Liu ,&nbsp;Quan Wang ,&nbsp;Tingting Qin ,&nbsp;Fang Wang","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100736","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100736","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>Limited information exists on the association among frailty, cancer history, and health care utilization in older adults, particularly cancer survivors. This study aimed to examine the relationship between frailty level, cancer history, and health care utilization among older adults.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A total of 14,562 older adults were identified from the 2019 and 2020 National Health Interview Survey, including cancer survivors (<em>n</em> = 3944) and those without a cancer history (<em>n</em> = 10,618). Frailty was assessed using a modified FRAIL Scale (Fatigue, Resistance, Ambulation, Illness, and Low body mass index). Health care utilization outcomes included urgent care, emergency care, hospitalization, delayed care, and needed but did not get care due to cost. Multivariate logistic regressions examined the association between cancer-frailty characteristics and health care utilization.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Participants with cancer were more likely to be older, with a higher proportion aged 75–84 (37.1% vs. 27.4%) and 85+ (12.6% vs. 9.4%) years, compared to those without a cancer history. Cancer survivors also showed higher rates of frailty (23.8% vs. 14.5%) and pre-frailty (36.0% vs. 33.7%). In adjusted analyses, both higher frailty severity and cancer history were independently associated with increased odds of emergency care and hospitalization. Frail older cancer survivors had the highest likelihood of these outcomes, with odds ratios of 4.738 for emergency care and 5.643 for hospitalization. Sensitivity analyses confirmed the robustness of these findings.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Using nationally representative data, this study demonstrates that frailty and cancer history are independently associated with increased emergency care and hospitalization among older adults.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100736"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144290679","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Joint developmental trajectories of fear of recurrence and coping behaviors among patients with lung cancer: A parallel process latent class growth analysis","authors":"Yonglin Li ,&nbsp;Yiyang Lin ,&nbsp;Shuting Lin ,&nbsp;Jialing Lin ,&nbsp;Wei-Ti Chen ,&nbsp;Feifei Huang","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100728","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100728","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>This study aimed to investigate the joint developmental trajectories of fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) and coping behaviors in patients with lung cancer and analyze the influences of family resilience and quality of life (QOL) on each latent trajectory.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Longitudinal observation data from 310 patients with lung cancer were evaluated at 1, 3, 6, and 12 months postdiagnosis (T₁-T₄). The participants completed a comprehensive set of questionnaires. Parallel-process latent class growth analysis was used to delineate the joint developmental trajectories.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Three types of joint developmental trajectories were identified: the high FCR-poor coping-sudden change group (28.4%, 88/310), the moderate FCR-medium coping-stable change group (31.9%, 99/310), and the low FCR-good coping-stable change group (39.7%, 123/310). Gender, residential location, educational level, and medical insurance were predictors of trajectory class membership. There were significant differences in family resilience and QOL across the three classes.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Targeted interventions should be developed at specific time points to reduce FCR levels and enhance coping behaviors among patients with lung cancer. The importance of addressing and managing the fear of cancer recurrence and coping behaviors among patients with lung cancer to enhance their family resilience and QOL is discussed. Healthcare providers should be particularly attentive to patients with lung cancer who are males, those living in rural areas, those with less than a bachelor's degree, and those without medical insurance.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100728"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144240979","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Effects of Swanson theory-based auricular acupressure on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, and broader health-related outcomes in patients with breast cancer: A randomized controlled trial","authors":"Yuanyuan Mi ,&nbsp;Ying Chen ,&nbsp;Jing Li ,&nbsp;Xinxin Liu ,&nbsp;Zhengrong Li ,&nbsp;Quanlian Ye ,&nbsp;Jinli Guo ,&nbsp;Yuanfei Liu","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100729","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100729","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is common in patients with breast cancer who received taxane-based chemotherapy. While auricular acupressure has shown promise in symptom management, its effects within a caring framework remain underexplored. This study aims to examine the effects of Swanson theory-based auricular acupressure on CIPN and broader health-related outcomes (e.g., sleep and quality of life) and the potential mediating role of inflammatory biomarkers.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Seventy-four participants with breast cancer were recruited with 1:1 random assignment in intervention group and control group. Participants in the intervention group were instructed by nurses to do Swanson theory-based auricular acupressure during the 6 cycles of chemotherapy. Auricular acupressure was applied to10 ear points with each of them evenly for 1–2 minutes at a time and 3–5 times a day according to their feeling of discomfort. CIPN symptoms, sleep quality, inflammatory biomarkers, quality of life and patient-reported nurse-patient relationship were measured. Two-factor repeated measures analysis of variance was used to assess differential change in these outcomes between the two groups over time.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The levels of inflammatory biomarkers decreased over time in both groups. Compared to the control group, the intervention group experienced significantly larger reduction in Tumor Abnormal Protein level (<em>P</em> ​&lt; ​0.001), smaller increases in CIPN symptom severity (<em>P</em> ​&lt; ​0.001), improved sleep quality (<em>P</em> ​&lt; ​0.001), and higher levels of trust in nurses (<em>P</em> ​&lt; ​0.001) across chemotherapy cycles.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Swanson theory-based auricular acupressure may have a potential benefit to mitigate the worsening of CIPN symptoms, improve sleep and quality of life, reduce inflammatory biomarkers, and enhance the nurse-patient relationship during chemotherapy. These findings support the integration of auricular acupressure within holistic cancer care, highlighting the value of compassionate, theory-driven nursing interventions. Further large-scale studies are recommended to confirm these outcomes and explore underlying mechanisms.</div></div><div><h3>Trial registration</h3><div>This study was registered in the National Health Security Information Platform (Medical Research Registration and Information System, <span><span>https://www.medicalresearch.org.cn/</span><svg><path></path></svg></span>) (MR-14-24-054013).</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100729"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144240980","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"An ideal portrait of the professional competence of clinical research nurses: A qualitative study","authors":"Heng Yang ,&nbsp;Yipei Chen ,&nbsp;Xin Peng","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100682","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100682","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>This study aims to identify and define the ideal professional competencies of Clinical Research Nurses (CRNs) in China, focusing on the essential knowledge, skills, and personal attributes required for effective practice in clinical trials.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Interviews were conducted with CRNs, Nurse Managers (NMs), Principal Investigators (PIs), Sub-Investigators (SIs), Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs), Clinical Research Associates (CRAs), and subjects. Thematic analysis was performed using Colaizzi's seven-step method to analyze interview data and identify key competencies.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The study identified four primary themes that characterize the ideal CRN profile: (1) theoretical knowledge ability, (2) practical technical ability, (3) professional quality and ability, and (4) personal traits. A total of 21 specific indicators were delineated, reflecting the diverse expectations of various stakeholders in clinical trials.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>The findings highlight the multifaceted nature of CRN competencies, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive training programs tailored to the needs of CRNs. This study provides a foundational framework for enhancing CRN training and professional development in China.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100682"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143686077","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"New year greetings from the Editor-in-Chief of the Asia–Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","authors":"Winnie K.W. So","doi":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100660","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.apjon.2025.100660","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":8569,"journal":{"name":"Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100660"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2025-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143548637","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}