Taking the lead and extending the role of lung cancer clinical nurse specialist
Anne Snow Lung cancer/Macmillan clinical nurse specialist and lead clinician lung cancer, St Mary’s Hospital, Isle of Wight
Andrew Gallini Lead cancer nurse, St Mary’s Hospital, Isle of Wight
Leadership is central to the delivery and continuous improvement of cancer services. This article reports how a lung cancer clinical nurse specialist (CNS) took on a leadership role as the lead clinician and developed a range of extended roles in order to improve access and the patient experience.
Cancer Nursing Practice.
5, 10, 33-36.
doi: 10.7748/cnp2006.12.5.10.33.c7590
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