A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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In 2012, Macmillan Cancer Support partnered with 15 NHS health provid
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This article discusses the development of a nurse-led, telephone asse
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The two-week rule was introduced to address delays in cancer diagnosi
Radiotherapy is the most commonly used treatment for patients with lo
Radiotherapy practice is complex and daunting for children.
Since the sequence of the human genome was first published in 2003, n
Management of patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is changin
As the needs of teenagers and young adults (TYAs) with cancer are com
Approaches to the management of patients with cancer have been revolu
The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death high
The aim of this review was to synthesise and critique the evidence on
Surgical advances in the treatment of breast cancer have significantl
The liver is the most common site for colorectal cancer metastases. Surgical resection is the treatment of choice with encouraging five-year survival rates of 37-58%. All patients with hepatic disease should be reviewed by a liver surgeon to assess operability.
Sexual problems are common after any cancer treatment, but particularly for gynaecological cancers. Sexuality is often a missed component of holistic assessment and continuing care after a cancer diagnosis.
The aim of this project was to develop a patient education resource using a tablet device to display images of a variety of breast surgical and reconstruction procedures.
The aim of this project was to conduct a needs assessment of communicating in difficult situations in level one staff working in cancer care and to implement and evaluate a communication skills workshop based on identified needs.
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), or primary liver cancer, is a growing public health problem worldwide and the second leading cause of cancer-related death globally.
A cancer diagnosis and treatment trajectory can have a significant effect not only on the patient but also on his or her family. Similarly, an admission to critical care can affect family members.
