Face to face

Understanding patient accounts of body image change

Bob Price

Febrile neutropenia in women treated for early-stage breast cancer

Annie Young, Carolyn Bennett, Tracey Camburn, Sally Davidson, Jane Depledge, Philippa Jones, Elaine Lennan, Helen Roe, Sue Sharp

The therapeutic value of the interview

John Costello, Meriel Burns, Susan Davidson

Lymph node limit in bladder cancer staging may be too low

Dion Smyth

Home deaths versus institutional deaths in patients with cancer

Dion Smyth

The impact of lymphoedema on quality of life after treatment

Dion Smyth

Awards

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Education

Diary

Speaking of dying: A practical guide to using counselling Skills in palliative care

Jill Hardman-Smith

Singing the Life: The Story of a Family in the Shadow of Cancer

Isabel Dosser

Breast cancer and older patients

Murray Worthy

Cynicism overturned

Nicola James

Cachexia resources

Stephen Williams

Accelerate the funding process

Emma Munro

Nursing diary & reflective journal

Paula Kuzbit

Pioneering spirit

Deirdre McGuigan

Getting the basics right in end-of-life care

Thelma Agnew

Find time to talk to your patients about sex

Carol Davis

Multimillionaire pledges his fortune to Marie Curie

Study finds high premature death rate among over-75s

Nursing standard announces 2009 award winners

Report highlights specialist role in emergency units

Survivorship scheme looks at care pathway and nursing role

Specialist nurses offer the best care, say service users

Round-up

Don't be afraid to talk about sex

Carole Farrell