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Waiting for a cancer diagnosis

08 May 2009

Cancer Nursing Practice

Feature

A diagnosis of cancer can present a major crisis, and anticipating that investigations may reveal such a diagnosis creates much distress. This article shows how...

Chemotherapy waiting times: capacity and demand to improve services

01 June 2007

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

This article explores the phenomenon of ‘waiting’. It looks in particular at the effect of waiting times on patients who are undergoing chemotherapy and suggests...

Relieving pressure on struggling emergency departments

08 April 2016

Emergency Nurse

Feature

January 2016 was one of the most difficult months for emergency departments since the four-hour waiting time standard was introduced by the government in 2004....

Reducing waiting times in diagnosing patients with endometrial cancer

01 November 2005

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

The NHS Cancer Plan (2000) is a five-year policy framework for improving cancer outcomes and patients’ experiences of cancer care in England. It contains a series of...