Nursing care of patients with cancer is conceptualized as a specialty practice that requires knowledge and skill beyond that of undergraduate preparation. 74 In addition to garnering additional ...
Nursing is an integral and valued part of the multidisciplinary care teams at Huntsman Cancer Institute. Like all Huntsman Cancer Institute staff, nurses are guided by our principles and vision. Our ...
Through wide-ranging studies, researchers aim to improve survivorship and quality of life for cancer patients and caregivers. In treating cancer, nurses care for the entire patient. At Case Western ...
Cancer has become a major noncommunicable disease (NCD) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where an inadequately prepared and insufficient nursing workforce exists. Successful cancer care ...
If you have advanced cancer, theremay come a point when treatments don’t help much, if at all. You may start to focus on end-of-life care and on preparing for death. That’s when hospice can come in.
Patients with lung cancer live longer, avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and cope better with treatment when cared for by specialist nurses, according to a new study. Subscribe today for unlimited ...
In 2021, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust launched a new clinical nurse specialist role to drive the implementation of their digital clinic pathways in the oncology outpatient service. This ...
When you’re living with lung cancer, both the disease and the treatments for it can take a toll on your quality of life. You may need extra help when it comes to managing severe pain, nausea, fatigue, ...