The Macmillan nurse who is extending lives with ovarian cancer screening
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The Macmillan nurse who is extending lives with ovarian cancer screening

Elaine Cole @prideinnursing , RCNi projects editor

More women are getting access to vital medication thanks to a testing service devised by a Macmillan clinical nurse specialist

A Macmillan gynaecology clinical nurse specialist’s (CNS’s) determination to ensure people with ovarian cancer did not miss out on a life-prolonging drug has helped her to win the Cancer Nursing Award category of the RCNi Nurse Awards 2019.

Cancer Nursing Practice. 18, 4, 20-21. doi: 10.7748/cnp.18.4.20.s17

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