The changing reality of cancer nursing care
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The changing reality of cancer nursing care

Susanne Cruickshank Chair, RCN cancer and breast care forum

As cancer care becomes more complex and demanding, we will need to redefine what nurses do

I recently saw a tweet asking nurses to describe what their profession meant to them. As I expected, nurses responded with wit and humour, and some gave rather unglamorous descriptions of their jobs.

Cancer Nursing Practice. 18, 2, 13-13. doi: 10.7748/cnp.18.2.13.s14

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