Practical resource

Ruth Williams

Overview of nurse-led clinics and their scope of practice

Cathy Hutchison, Mhairi F Simpson, Lynn Pace, Sandra Campbell, Sandra White, Kate Lennon

Guidance on managing patients receiving erlotinib therapy

John McPhelim, Diana Borthwick, Maria Guerin, Naomi Horne, John White

Bone marrow biopsy training for nurses

Louise McNamara

Nursing telephone support for non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients

Dion Smyth

Assessing the effects of smoking on bladder cancer treatment

Possible link between ovarian cancer and pelvic inflammatory disease

Noticeboard

Diary

Prostate cancer charity relaunches free online course

Georgia Diebel

So far, so good

Nicola James

The changing face of oncology nursing

Cheryl Vidall

Diagnosing Your Health Symptoms for Dummies

Mhairi Simpson

The nurse’s social media advantage

Karen Campbell, Macmillan lecturer

Survey finds breast disease is women’s greatest fear

Sophie Blakemore

Advice for managing chemotherapy-induced nausea and sickness

RCN launches guidance on handling questions about assisted suicide

Kylie saluted for raising breast care awareness

News in Brief

Man City star picks up the team spirit

Ovarian disease campaign brings rise in number of tests

Staff in general settings lack skills to care for older patients with complex needs

Sophie Blakemore

Nurse-led clinics are vital

Carole Farrell