We need to stop using the language of war
Susanne Cruickshank Chair, RCN cancer and breast care forum
Words associated with cancer don’t have to be like venturing into a battlefield
Fighting, battling, beating, combating and attacking are often words associated with the battlefield. So how have they managed to get into the vocabulary of cancer?
Cancer Nursing Practice.
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doi: 10.7748/cnp.17.6.13.s15
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