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Deborah Boyle, MSN, RN, AOCNS, FAAN

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  • Oncology clinical nurse specialist/palliative care nurse lead at the University of California Irvine Health/Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • American Academy of Nursing fellow
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Deborah Boyle, MSN, RN, AOCNS, FAAN, is the oncology clinical nurse specialist/palliative care nurse lead at the University of California Irvine Health/Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, in Orange County, California.

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An early leader in oncology nursing, Debi has practiced in this field for over four decades. She has worked as an educator, clinical nurse specialist, advanced practice nurse liaison, program leader and researcher. In 1999, she was inducted as a fellow into the American Academy of Nursing, a privilege offered to only 1,000 of America’s over 3 million nurses. The Yale School of Nursing, her alma mater, honored her with their distinguished alumnae award in 1994. Debi has delivered over 600 presentations to audiences in 46 states and in 14 countries.

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Contributions

For Rural Women Who Have Had Breast Cancer, Believing in Themselves Is Key to Exercising

03/02/15 | BY: Erin Rowley

Researchers found that among women with breast cancer living in rural areas, those who believe in their ability to exercise, believe there are few roadblocks preventing them from exercising, and have low levels of fatigue are most likely to get the recommended amount of exercise.

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