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Modern success story

28 June 2012

Nursing Management

Opinion

Healthcare professionals and managers have had to keep, throughout the development and enactment of the NHS reforms in England, the ‘p’ word – patient – at the...

Stopping unnecessary deaths

04 January 2017

Nursing Standard

Opinion

Cancer is a leading cause of death in the European Union. The European Commission has set goals for reducing cancer-related deaths by 15% in the next four years, and...

Realise the potential

20 June 2012

Nursing Standard

Opinion

The role of the clinical nurse specialist is one of the great successes of modern health care. In December 2010, their contribution to cancer care was singled out by...

National Chemotherapy Advisory Group report: implications for nurses

12 May 2010

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

As a group of senior cancer nurses, the UK Oncology Nursing Society (UKONS) Board welcomes the recommendations from the National Chemotherapy Advisory Group report,...

Delivery of chemotherapy at planned dose and on time

05 June 2009

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

This article explains the rationale behind the Planned Dose on Time programme and the implementation of phase 1, a national survey of healthcare professionals’...

Febrile neutropenia in women treated for early-stage breast cancer

09 July 2009

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

This article presents guidelines on preventing and managing febrile neutropenia in women receiving docetaxel-based chemotherapy to treat early-stage breast cancer....