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Editorial
. 2025 Mar 14;29(2):110-111.
doi: 10.1188/25.CJON.110-111.

Climate Change and Cancer Care

Deborah K Mayer  1 , Mary McCabe  2
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Editorial

Climate Change and Cancer Care

Deborah K Mayer et al. Clin J Oncol Nurs. .

Abstract

To commemorate ONS's 50th anniversary in 2025, throughout the year, we will be reprinting seminal editorials written by former editors of the Oncology Nursing Forum and the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing that have.

Keywords: cancer care; climate change; environment; extreme weather events.

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