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Nurse network

This article describes the development of a community of practice for more than 55 clinical nurse specialists in a large cancer centre.

11 Jul 2017
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Support group

Osteonecrosis is a recently established side effect of teenage and young adult (TYA) cancer, caused by the increasing use of corticosteroids in some treatme

11 Jul 2017

This article describes the development of a community of practice for more than 55 clinical nurse specialists in a large cancer centr

28 Jun 2017
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Single agent cetuximab can be used as palliative treatment for chemo-refractory colorectal cancer (CRC).

24 Jun 2017
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Parental cancer

Aims When parents of young children are diagnosed with cancer there is an immediate effect on families, therefore good communication between on

13 Jun 2017
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Head and neck cancer

Aim The focus on recurrent head and neck cancer (HNC) care is typically geared toward treatment with curative intent, but there are other issue

13 Jun 2017
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When parents of young children are diagnosed with cancer there is an immediate effect on families, therefor

20 May 2017
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The focus on recurrent head and neck cancer (HNC) care is typically geared toward treatment with curative in

18 May 2017
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Enoxaparin

Patients with cancer who are diagnosed with venous thromboembolism (VTE) are managed with low molecular weight heparin (enoxaparin), an established treatmen

10 May 2017
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Activity after cancer

Aims Research in recent years reveals that people can experience a range of existential difficulties following the end of cancer treatment.

10 May 2017
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Breast cancer

Since July 2015 Macmillan breast care nurses (BCNs) at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, have specialised in the care of patients with secondar

10 May 2017

A review of the impact of human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck on patients and their care

24 Apr 2017

Since July 2015 Macmillan breast care nurses (BCNs) at Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester have specialised in the care of patients with secondary breast cancer.

19 Apr 2017

Malignant melanoma is an aggressive form of skin cancer. Patients with advanced disease have historically poor survival rates and limited treatment choices with substantial toxicities and minimal effectiveness.

11 Apr 2017

A review of the impact of human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck on patients and their carers.

11 Apr 2017

The insertion and care of peripheral intravenous cannulae (PIVCs) is a role performed by clinical staff that is fundamental to oncology.

11 Apr 2017

The insertion and care of peripheral intravenous cannulae (PIVCs) is a role performed by clinical staff that is fundamental to oncology.

29 Mar 2017

Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UK. Early diagnosis has a significant effect on survival rates.

08 Mar 2017

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