Episode 180: Learn How Nurse Practitioners Use Biomarker Testing in Cancer Care

<p>ONS members Kristin Daly, MSN, ANP-BC, AOCN®, medical oncology nurse practitioner at the Siteman Cancer Center at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO, and Jessica Pforr, RN, AOCNP®, nurse practitioner at Mon Medical Center in Morgantown, WV, join Stephanie Jardine, BSN, RN, oncology clinical specialist at ONS, to discuss biomarker testing, interpreting test results, and how nurse practitioners working in academic and community settings can communicate testing results to their patients. AstraZeneca sponsored this podcast episode, which is brought to you by ONS. </p> <p>Music Credit: "<a href= "http://www.incompetech.com/">Fireflies and Stardust</a>" by Kevin MacLeod</p> <p>Licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0</p> <p><strong>Episode Notes</strong></p> <p>Check out these resources from today’s episode:</p> <ul> <li>NCPD contact hours are not available for this episode.</li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/news-and-views/an-oncology-nurses-primer-on-genomics-and-biomarker-terminology?pk_vid=14d851ac6b6fe1381635442771d3dcf0"> <em>ONS Voice</em> article: An Oncology Nurse’s Primer on Genomics and Biomarker Terminology</a></li> <li><a href= "https://voice.ons.org/news-and-views/harnessing-the-power-of-genes"> <em>ONS Voice</em> article: Harnessing the Power of Genes</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.ons.org/podcasts/episode-134-nurse-innovators-increase-access-biomarker-testing-during-ons-hackathon"> <em>Oncology Nursing Podcast</em> Episode 134: Nurse Innovators Increase Access to Biomarker Testing During ONS Hackathon</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.ons.org/podcasts/episode-157-biomarker-testing-improves-outcomes-patients-non-small-cell-lung-cancer"> <em>Oncology Nursing Podcast</em> Episode 157: Biomarker Testing Improves Outcomes for Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.ons.org/podcasts/episode-169-how-biomarker-testing-drives-use-targeted-therapies"> <em>Oncology Nursing Podcast</em> Episode 169: How Biomarker Testing Drives t