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Modern matron's role praised for impact on end of life care...

Michelle McKidd reveals how her unusual role, which spans hospital, community and social...

Translating cancer nursing into practice

The new UKONS president Richard Henry talks to Anne Horner about planning for a surge in...

Improving multidisciplinary team meetings through use of innovative software

Multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings in cancer services are not operating as efficiently as...

Nurse-led telephone service proves effective in endometrial cancer follow-up

Kinta Beaver leads the Endometrial Cancer Telephone (ENDCAT) trial team. Here, she explains...

Understanding the moments that matter to patients

Macmillan Cancer Support has identified eight behaviours that can help staff build a...

‘My challenge is for chemotherapy nurses to take a step back and rethink their role’

Catherine Oakley presents the National Chemotherapy Board Good Practice Guideline for...

Personalising care for patients with bladder cancer

Christine Talboys was shortlisted in the Cancer Nursing category at the RCNi Nurse Awards...

Information mornings led by nurses are helping to transform care

A project transforming care for patients about to begin chemotherapy has reduced anxiety and...

Push to promote profile of cancer nurses in Europe

Cancer nursing is well-developed in the UK but in some European countries there is little...

‘Brilliant’ Kelly is patient’s choice

By setting up a truly integrated and streamlined service for faecal incontinence, nurse...

Teenage cancer trials: a cause for hope

Improving outcomes for young people with bone cancer is being held back by participation...

Trailblazers deliver nurse-led care in acute oncology unit

Nurse consultant Carole Conner tells Elaine Cole about the steps the award-winning Aylesford...

Spending on cancer drugs to be put on a more sustainable footing

Dramatic overspend on some cancer drugs prompts strict limit on spending

Sexual healing after cancer

A pioneering Royal Marsden therapy service supports individuals and couples experiencing the...

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