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Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: a common but overlooked cancer

01 November 2007

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is a form of leukaemia that predominates in patients at around 65 years of age. Some patients can live for decades with CLL,...

Continuing therapy in childhood leukaemia

01 December 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is the most common form of childhood cancer and a major part of the treatment protocol involves oral chemotherapy taken as an...

The NHS saved my life

29 March 2011

Nursing Standard

Feature

Personal experiences of good and poor care led to Ashley Brooks becoming a patient champion. He will speak about his work at a Nursing Standard conference next week.

‘Our patients feel safe’

24 July 2007

Nursing Standard

Feature

At a time when many trusts are slashing their education and training budgets, at least one London hospital ward is bucking the trend.

Blood components

28 November 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

This article, which forms part of the life sciences series, explores the functions of blood cells and their role in maintaining health. An overview of the...