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Steven H. Wei, EdD, MPH, MS, PA-C, DFAAPA, Advanced Practice Provider Supervisor at MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the impact of a positive team culture on well-being. With years of expertise in both clinical practice and research, Dr. Wei guides us through his research, unveiling the nuanced ways in which psychological safety impacts the daily lives, resilience, and overall well-being of advanced practitioners.
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Get some tips for preparing for your trip to JADPRO Live, happening in Orlando from November 9-12, 2023. JADPRO Live is an annual educational conference for advanced practitioners in heme/onc, including nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and other advanced practice nurses. 
 
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The Elevator Pitch: Communicating Your Expertise, Experience, and Value to Patients, Co-Workers, and Prospective Employers in an Instant. J Adv Pract Oncol 2021;12(3):250–252. https://doi.org/10.6004/jadpro.2021.12.3.5 

Ly Dsouza, PA-C, MPAS, a physician assistant in clinical research in the Lymphoma/Myeloma Department at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, describes the hybrid role of a research advanced practice provider (APP). This unique role combines the responsibilities of a study coordinator and provider, capitalizing on the APP's clinical knowledge and close management of toxicities to guide the patient through a CAR T-cell clinical trial.
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The Role of the Research Advanced Practice Provider in CAR T-Cell Clinical Trials. J Adv Pract Oncol 2023;14(1):54–66. https://doi.org/10.6004/jadpro.2023.14.1.5
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Jibran Majeed, DNP, ACNP-BC, CCRN, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, details how his team created a clinical decision tool to help with decision making for patients who present with new venous thromboembolism.
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are considered rare, yet they represent the most common sarcomas of the gastrointestinal tract. Sandra Brackert, NP, of UCLA Sarcoma Center, and Kathleen Polson, NP, of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, speak with host Wendy Vogel, MSN, FNP, AOCNP®, on the effective management of patients with GIST who have progressed on multiple therapies. 
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Management of Patients With Advanced Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Emphasis on Fourth-Line Treatment With Ripretinib. J Adv Pract Oncol 2023;14(4):317–328. https://doi.org/10.6004/jadpro.2023.14.4.6
GIST Support International: https://www.gistsupport.org/ 
GIST Cancer Research Fund: https://gistinfo.org/ 
The Life Raft Group: https://liferaftgroup.org/ 

Many communication skills that advanced practice providers (APP) develop are similar to those of other providers. However, a survey reveals unique communication challenges for APPs that stem from public lack of understanding of this unique role on the multidisciplinary care team.
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General and Unique Communication Skills Challenges for Advanced Practice Providers: A Mixed-Methods Study. https://doi.org/10.6004/jadpro.2022.13.1.3
Episode 41: The Never-Ending Need to Explain Yourself: Defining Your AP Role. /episode-41-the-never-ending-need-to-explain-yourself-defining-your-ap-role.aspx
Comskil: Communication Skills Training Program & Research Laboratory. https://www.mskcc.org/hcp-education-training/communication-skills-research