5. Increased Use of Novel Anti-Cancer Agents
With increased research and innovation, novel anti-cancer therapies such as checkpoint inhibitors are on the rise. These novel therapies are expected to make a large impact.3 In the next few years, oncology nurses will have to stay up-to-date in their knowledge of varied cancer therapies and safe handling of drugs, whether monoclonal antibodies (mAb), chemotherapy, or other hazardous drugs.