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District nurses need support treating seromas

03 October 2001

Nursing Standard

Letter

We read the article on district nurse management of seroma aspiration following surgery for breast cancer with interest (news August 29). In the Cambridge area, we...

Nurse practitioner training in breast examination

25 September 2002

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Background To date, there have been no published guidelines, either locally or nationally, to advise nurse practitioners on training and assessment in breast and...

Post-operative complications following subareolar duct clearance

01 June 2006

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Total duct excision is a common therapeutic procedure for abnormal nipple discharge. However, little information is available in the literature on complication...

Nurse specialists in breast care: a developing role

21 July 2004

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article describes how one regional breast unit has incorporated the traditional role of the breast care nurse and the developing role of the nurse practitioner...