A passion for work

Ruth Williams

Assessment and management of patients with cancer pain

Suzanne Chapman

Survey evaluates quality of patient information at end of treatment

Alison Hill

Role of the clinical nurse specialist in the multidisciplinary team

Karen Edwards

Increasing awareness of survivors’ needs

Louise Hunt

Factors that affect the likelihood of successful smoking cessation

Dion Smyth

Genes may play part in patients’ responses to opioid analgesia

Study finds students unprepared for their first hospital death

Dion smyth

Notice board

Diary

Virtual benefits

Nicola James, Georgia Diebel

Meeting the long-term needs of survivors

Natalie Doyle,

Statistics for health, life and social sciences

Carole farrell

The cancer survivor’s companion

Isabel D White

Macmillan gets backing from Hollywood duo

Specialist nurse survey to map changes in oncology roles

Sophie Blakemore

News in brief

EastEnders’ star promotes breast awareness

Patients’ concerns inspire campaign for better care

Survival times improve sixfold over four decades

Drive to increase public knowledge of bowel disease

Men’s health group enlists women in testicular cancer fight

Fulfilling the needs of survivors

Carole Farrell