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On the right track

10 April 2012

Cancer Nursing Practice

Opinion

Historically, lack of knowledge about cancer of unknown primary (CUP) and how to manage it led to an ad hoc approach to the care of patients and, consequently,...

Chasing the primary

01 September 2010

Cancer Nursing Practice

Opinion

NOT EVEN the most cynical person can deny that the delivery of cancer services has improved in the UK over the past ten years. Multidisciplinary teams, specialist...

Dilemmas in managing patients with cancer of unknown primary

02 October 2009

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is one of the ten most common cancer diagnoses in the UK. Since publication of the NHS Cancer Plan (Department of Health 2000),...

Impact of an education programme for staff working with children undergoing painful procedures

01 March 2008

Paediatric Nursing

Clinical

Aim: Needle phobia is very common in children, particularly in those with chronic illness who may have to endure many painful procedures. A programme developed to...