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APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse)

An is a highly trained nurse clinician with advanced education and licensing. Depending on state rules and clinic setup, APRNs can diagnose, prescribe, order tests, and manage treatment visits.

In oncology, APRNs are often core members of the treatment team, not just support staff. You may see them for symptom management, follow-ups, and care-plan adjustments.