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Health promotion in palliative care

01 November 2003

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Health promotion is a discipline that, through education and support, helps people to change their lifestyle to move toward a state of optimal health. It may seem...

Cancer in midlife: care and hope

01 September 2003

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

This article outlines the issues and nursing strategies in caring for a patient with cancer, in relation to their position on the life span continuum. The author...

Managing advanced cancer: a case study

01 September 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

The purpose of this article is to show how a patient presenting with advanced cancer can benefit from appropriate treatment and rehabilitation programmes within a...

Exudate management in fungating malignant wounds

01 December 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Fungating wounds are caused by infiltration of the skin by a local tumour and/or recurrent or metastatic spread from a primary tumour. Only a relatively small number...