Interview with the Innovators

Caring for the Caregiver in NSCLC

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Featuring:

Kammi Fox-Kay, MSN, RN, AOCNS, ONN-CG(T)
Lung Nurse Navigator
Franciscan Health
Crown Point, IA
Cathy Simmons, RN, BSN, ONN-CG(T)
Thoracic Oncology Navigator
Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute
Plano, Texas
Lauren Welch, MSN, NP-C, AOCNP
Nurse Practitioner
Tennessee Oncology
Nashville, TN
Kammi Fox-Kay and Cathy Simmons discuss how they engage the NSCLC patient’s caregiver as an important part of the patient’s treatment and how to best help the patient, especially during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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