International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices

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• Published Subscription Original Research 14 Nov 2025

  A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Programme on the Level of Knowledge Regarding Primary Prevention of Oral Cancer Among Intermediate Students at Shatrughan Singh Inter College, Kalyanpur, Kanpur

  By Ratnanjali, Jyoti Singh, Naina Chaurasia, Neha Devi, Komal Pal, Kavita Gautam, Neha Pal, Mradul Saxena

  Abstract: Background: Oral cancer is a significant public health concern, yet awareness of its causes, risk factors, and preventive measures remains low among adolescents and young adults. Since intermediate students have a limited understanding of oral cancer and its impact on health, the present study aimed to assess the effectiveness of an informational pamphlet in improving knowledge regarding the primary prevention of oral cancer. Method: A quantitative pre-experimental research design with …

  Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article →

• Published Subscription Review Article 12 Nov 2025

  A Review of Literature on Breast Cancer: Molecular Insights, Clinical Approaches, and Future Perspectives

  By Ritu, Anshika Rosha

  Abstract: Breast cancer is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in women globally. Although both men and women can get the condition, women are more likely to get it, and its prevalence has been rising globally in recent years. The epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment options, and survival rates of breast cancer are all examined in this review of recent research. Breast cancer can show up as a lump …

  Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 10 Nov 2025

  A Quasi-Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Yog-Nidra on Improving Quality of Life Among Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy in Selected Cancer Hospitals at Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

  By Chandana Sahu

  Abstract: The present study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Yog-Nidra on improving the quality of life among cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. The specific objectives were to assess pre-test and post-test scores before and after the Yog-Nidra intervention in both experimental and control groups, determine its effectiveness in enhancing quality of life, and identify any associations between pre-test scores and selected demographic variables. A pre-experimental one-group pre-test and post-test design was …

  Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–55 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 3 Nov 2025

  Assessing the Increasing Incidence of Prostate Cancer in Urban Delhi: Risk Factors, Early Detection, and Treatment Challenges

  By Eric Kwasi Elliason, Atul Khajuria, Stephen Monday, J. Samuel Kamanda

  Abstract: Background: Prostate cancer has emerged as the second most prevalent cancer among men in India, with rapidly increasing incidence rates in urban areas like Delhi. This rise is attributed to urbanization, lifestyle changes (high-fat diets, tobacco use, sedentary behavior), increased life expectancy, and improved diagnostics. Despite its growing burden, low awareness, limited screening programs, and treatment barriers hinder early detection and effective management. This study examines the epidemiological trends, risk …

  Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–28 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 3 Nov 2025

  Knowledge, Awareness, and Perceptions of Cervical Cancer and Screening Among Women in Rural South India

  By Eric Kwasi Elliaso, Atul Khajuria, Stephen Monday, J. Samuel Kamanda

  Abstract: Background: Cervical cancer is still a major public health problem in South India, with rising figures of morbidity and mortality, in spite of progress in prevention, early detection, and treatment. Cervical cancer is the second leading cause of death due to cancer among Indian women, with around 123000 new cases and 67000 deaths every year. The delay in diagnosing CVD and low participation in screening programs is due to poor …

  Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article →

• Published Subscription Review Article 30 Jun 2025

  Cervical Cancer: Understanding Its Causes, Risk Factors, and Preventive Measures

  By Anshika Rosha, Ritu Jhakar

  Abstract: Cervical cancer is a form of cancer that begins in the cervix, the lower portion of the uterus, due to abnormal cell growth that can spread or invade other areas of the body. In its early stages, cervical cancer usually shows no obvious symptoms, which is why regular screenings are essential for detecting it early. As the cancer advances, symptoms such as pelvic pain, unusual vaginal bleeding, and pain during …

  Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–30 Read article →

• Published Subscription Original Research 30 Jun 2025

  Impact of Training Program on Recent Innovations in Oncology Among Nursing Professionals

  By Davinder Kaur, Poonam Thakur, Ravinder Kaur

  Abstract: Introduction: In recent years, there have been significant advancements and trends in the field of oncology treatment in India. This study aimed to evaluate impact of training program on knowledge regarding recent innovations in oncology among nursing professionals. After ethical approval, a pre-experimental, one group pretest- post-test design was used to conduct this research at anursing college of Punjab. Methods: The sample was selected using the total enumerative sampling technique. …

  Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article →

• Published Subscription Review Article 12 May 2025

  Nurse’s Responsibility and Liability in Chemotherapy Formulation: Legal and Ethical Considerations

  By Rupinder Kaur

  Abstract: Each year, over 16 million new cancer cases are diagnosed globally. Cancer causes cells to grow uncontrollably, potentially leading to the formation of tumors, immune system damage, and other debilitating effects that can be fatal. Common cancer treatments include surgery to remove tumors, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, and immunotherapy. Among these, chemotherapy plays a significant role, accounting for nearly half of the overall treatment approach. Chemotherapy drugs can be …

  Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article →

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