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MSK Publications Newly Added to Synapse in 2022

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The Synapse Team has already added 489 MSK-authored publications (published in 2022) to Synapse, our database of MSK-affiliated publications. 

Highlighted here are three articles that are receiving a high level of online attention. Combined, they appear in 99 news outlets and 816 tweets. To view the news stories and tweets, follow the links below and click on the colored Altmetric section on the right. 

New Nursing eBook: 2020-2021 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook

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A new nursing eBook has been added to the Library collection, entitled the 2020-2021 Oncology Nursing Drug Handbook. This text, specifically for nurses caring for patients with cancer, details drug therapy in terms of the nursing process: nursing diagnoses, etiologies of toxicities, and key points for nursing assessment, intervention, and evaluation.

Major topics and information include effective symptom management, patient education, chemotherapy administration, cellular communication pathways disrupted by cancer, immunotherapy, new drugs and their indications, and updated indications and side effects for recently FDA approved drugs.

New Open Access eJournal: Data Science Journal

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The Data Science Journal is a peer-reviewed, open access, electronic journal publishing papers on the management, dissemination, use and reuse of research data and databases across all research domains. 

Main topics include descriptions of data systems, their implementations and their publication, applications, infrastructures, software, legal, reproducibility and transparency issues, the availability and usability of complex datasets, and a focus on the principles, policies and practices for open data.