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The lived experiences of people with bladder cancer and their partners

06 November 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

The aim of this literature review was to locate the voices of people with bladder cancer and their partners, including family members and other carers, to reveal the...

Skin reactions from radiotherapy

06 November 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

Radiotherapy is a widely used cancer treatment that can be used for curative and palliative intent. While it is effective, it can also result in side effects,...

Efficacy of a late effects screening clinic led by nurses

10 April 2015

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

With rising survival rates, there is emerging awareness of the long-term and late effects of cancer and its treatment. It is becoming increasingly apparent that...

Compliance with swift communication of diagnosis to GPs

08 December 2014

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

Until this year the National Cancer Peer Review Programme Manual for Cancer Services 2008 included a policy that all GPs should be informed of a new cancer diagnosis...

An overview of gastric cancer and its management

08 July 2011

Cancer Nursing Practice

CPD

Gastric (stomach) cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, despite decreasing incidence. Prognosis is poor, because patients often...

Nurse-led clinics for haematological disorders

07 December 2012

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & science

Myeloproliferative neoplasms are chronic haematological disorders and many patients require long-term care and follow up. The recent development of haematology...

Managing patients with metastatic breast cancer and experience of eribulin

10 December 2015

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

Management of patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is changing with the development of promising novel therapies such as eribulin. Effective patient...

Myeloproliferative neoplasms: diagnosis, management and treatment

22 August 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

This article provides an overview of myeloproliferative neoplasms for nurses who do not specialise in haematology. Diagnosis, management and treatment of patients...

Management of metastatic colorectal cancer and its implications for patients and nurses

10 April 2015

Cancer Nursing Practice

Art & Science

The treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer has improved significantly in the past two decades. Several new targeted drugs and chemotherapy agents...

Use of olaparib in BRCA mutation-positive ovarian cancer

10 June 2015

Cancer Nursing Practice

CPD

Nurses should understand the role and purpose of the new generation of therapies available for patients with cancer. One such drug is the poly (ADP-ribose)...

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