A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
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<p>This article describes the experience of a nurse on an educational travel scholar
<p>The 20-year relative survival rate for women diagnosed with breast cancer in Engl
<p>As survival rates for patients with cancer improve, more patients are accessing c
<p>Each year in the UK about 1,500 children are diagnosed with cancer.
<p>Public policy emphasises the need for cancer patients to have access to informati
<p>This article provides practical guidance for oncology nurses on the recognition a
<p>This article describes a practice development project at a gynaecological oncolog
<p>Nurses considering working for charities may not be aware of how they can use ski
<p>This article explores the development and introduction of the advanced practition
<p>Women undergoing surgery and/or radiotherapy for treatment of gynaecological canc
<p>This article describes a countywide event to raise awareness among healthcare pro
<p>The Cancer Reform Strategy (Department of Health 2007) states that ‘commissioners
<p>Aim The aim of this study was to explore the information and support needs of older women with breast cancer, and to investigate the types of support they accessed to identify whether there is a role for voluntary organisations in meeting their needs.</p> <p>Method Twelve wom
Childhood cancer causes severe disruption to the lives of the child and family affected. From diagnosis an uncertain journey begins, punctuated by medical regimens and threat of death.
<p>Aim To determine the experiences of patients who had undergone a two-year period of follow-up computerised tomography (CT) scans to monitor solitary pulmonary nodules.</p> <p>Method This descriptive qualitative study included five participants recruited from three respiratory
<p>Aim The aim of this study was to involve ward-based band 6 oncology nurses with the research process and subsequently explore their role and clinical working practices.</p> <p>Method During an in-house oncology development day, band 6 nurses were involved in putting together
<p>Aim The aim of this study was to determine if patients who had undergone treatment and their carers perceived benefits from taking part in an art project facilitated by trained artists.</p> <p>Method Semi-structured interviews were conducted with five patients and three carer
<p>Aim The aim of this study was to explore the approval and funding of new cancer treatments by the NHS and the perspectives of people involved in the process, using the example of bortezomib, a treatment for multiple myeloma.</p> <p>Method An exploratory, first-level descripti
