CPD articles

Patients share a variety of accounts of their altered body image experiences associated with cancer and its treatment and these must be identified and under

09 Jul 2009

Malignant mesothelioma is a rare cancer, the incidence of which is rising.

01 Apr 2004

The aim of this article is to provide you with a briefing on how to construct a social support ne

01 Jun 2003

According to the Institute of Cancer Research, London, the incidence of prostate cancer has been rising steadily since the 1970s, du

01 Feb 2003

Colorectal cancer is a general label applied to cancers occurring in the colon or rectum (see diagram 1).

01 Dec 2002

Fatigue is a complex, multifactorial disorder with physical, mental, and psychological dimensions that has been associated with dimi

01 Nov 2002

Nurses use critical analysis skills in their day-to-day practice, but many find it difficult to transfer these skills to academic co

01 Sep 2002

There is widespread agreement that patients should be informed about aspects of their illness, and encouraged to be active participa

01 Jul 2002

Cancer patients may develop many nutritional problems resulting from the disease itself or from its treatment.

01 Jun 2002

Colorectal cancer is a significant health problem throughout the western world.

01 May 2002

Oral care for people with cancer is particularly important.

01 Apr 2002

Surgery is the oldest form of treatment for patients with solid tumours.

01 Mar 2002

There is a bewildering array of research designs and terminology awaiting the cancer nursing practitioner who either plans research of his or her own, or who evaluates colleagues’ research.

01 Feb 2002

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