Blood test could predict best lung cancer treatment
A blood test could predict how well patients with small-cell lung cancer will respond to...
01 Dec 2016
chemotherapy
Rapid treatment chair cuts chemotherapy waiting times
Nurse-led service at Wirral cancer centre frees up bays for patients requiring more complex...
23 Nov 2016
‘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...
11 Nov 2016
Cardioprotective drug can reduce chemotherapy effect on children's hearts
A cardioprotective drug could help prevent long-term heart damage in children who receive...
28 Sep 2016
Chemotherapy mortality study highlights the importance of secondary cancer care nurses
Public Health England and Cancer Research UK publish study revealing 30-day mortality rates...
01 Sep 2016
Information mornings led by nurses are helping to transform care
A project transforming care for patients about to begin chemotherapy has reduced anxiety and...
30 Aug 2016
TAS-102 improves overall survival in metastatic colorectal cancer
Study to determine the effects of a novel drug on survival rate
25 Aug 2016
Use of alternative medicine alongside chemotherapy
Use of alternative medicine alongside chemotherapy
05 Jul 2016
Trailblazers deliver nurse-led care in acute oncology unit
Nurse consultant Carole Conner tells Elaine Cole about the steps the award-winning Aylesford...
10 Jun 2016
Infusion-related risks of chemotherapy
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the risks associated with the...
04 Jun 2016
Extravasation campaign aims to highlight best practice
NHS trust launches online survey to record and learn more about intravenous medication...
03 Jun 2016
Video calls help prevent long-term memory loss problems after chemotherapy
Long-term memory issues after having chemotherapy could be prevented by cognitive...
25 May 2016
Colchester's first chemotherapy nurse retires after 40 years...
Chris Campbell set up chemotherapy outpatient service that now treats 50 people a day at...
24 May 2016
Clear thinking after chemotherapy
Richard Henry, a lecturer in cancer nursing, talks about thinking clearly after cancer...
12 May 2016
Point of view - Clear thinking
Most of us will be familiar with the term ‘chemo brain’. It sounds almost like a term of...
12 May 2016
Tea & Chemo: Fighting Cancer, Living Life
When Jackie Buxton was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer in 2013, she...
28 Apr 2016
Community receives nurse-led mobile cancer treatment
Cancer patients across the north west of England are benefiting from reduced waiting times...
28 Apr 2016