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Caitlin Murphy, DNP, FNP-BC, AOCNP

Murphy is chief nurse practitioner at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and adjunct associate professor at Rush University College of Nursing. She also is a member and volunteer of the Oncology Nursing Society.







Most recent by Caitlin Murphy, DNP, FNP-BC, AOCNP

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February 17, 2025
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Electronic symptom reporting reduces ED visits, improves quality of life

Use of a home-based electronic monitoring system for symptom reporting reduced ED visits among people receiving treatment for metastatic cancer, according to study findings.

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January 31, 2025
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Insurers reject up to one-third of new specialty oral blood cancer prescriptions

SAN DIEGO — Insurers rejected one-third of new prescriptions for specialty oral anticancer medications ordered for patients with blood cancers, according to retrospective data presented at ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition. Patients with commercial insurance and Medicaid had prescriptions rejected more often than patients with Medicare.

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October 07, 2024
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Serious cardiovascular events rare after CAR T-cell therapy

A meta-analysis of patients who underwent chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy for advanced blood cancers showed low prevalence of cardiovascular adverse events.