Diagnosis and treatment of patients with prostate cancer: the nurse’s role
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Diagnosis and treatment of patients with prostate cancer: the nurse’s role

Bruce Turner Uro-oncology nurse practitioner, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. This article aims to update nurses’ knowledge about the disease, focusing on diagnosis, treatment and nursing care.

Nursing Standard. 21, 39, 48-56. doi: 10.7748/ns2007.06.21.39.48.c4568

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bruce.turner@homerton.nhs.uk

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