Oncology Nursing Society

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A groundbreaking new certification is now available from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC): the Radiation Oncology Certified Nurse (ROCN™) credential. The new specialty certification recognizes the unique expertise and dedication of nurses who provide care to patients in the radiation oncology setting.

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On August 28, 2026,the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it had become aware that Avid Medical had issued a letter to affected customers recommending certain convenience kits affected by the BD ChloraPrep applicator recall be removed from where they are used or sold.

Imagine caring for a patient who has developed severe oral mucositis (OM) while undergoing radiation treatment for head and neck cancer. Today, after only one week of three treatments with photobiomodulation (PBM), she is eating her favorite pizza for dinner. That’s just one of the testimonies that ONS member Annette Quinn, MSN, RN, shared about her experience with PBM when she was working in radiation oncology at Hillman Cancer Center in Pittsburgh, PA.

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On August 26, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shared Baxter International Inc.’s announcement that it is voluntarily recalling two lots of 0.9% sodium chloride injection because of the potential presence of fiberglass particulate matter. “IV administration of 0.9% sodium chloride injection containing fiberglass particulate matter may lead to serious adverse health consequences,” the company said in the announcement.

ONS Bridge is packed with topics that nurses encounter in direct patient care. Planning Team members share more about the content they are most excited to bring to you and why it matters. Cancer Treatments and Disease-Specific Topics Staying on top of changes in guidelines and new approaches to treatment can be challenging. Consider these clinical topics that range from foundational and refresher concepts to new treatment advances and evolving science.