Benefits of multidisciplinary teamwork in the management of breast cancer
The widespread introduction of multidisciplinary team (MDT)-work for breast cancer
management has in part evolved due to the increasing complexity of diagnostic and …
management has in part evolved due to the increasing complexity of diagnostic and …
A critical review of the evidence for nurses as information providers to cancer patients
S Koutsopoulou, EDE Papathanassoglou… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims. To review evidence on the role of oncology nurses in the provision of information to
cancer patients and to delineate evidence‐based implications for clinical practice and …
cancer patients and to delineate evidence‐based implications for clinical practice and …
Exploring patient experiences of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer
K Beaver, S Williamson, J Briggs - European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy is recommended for
'inoperable'locally advanced and inflammatory breast cancers. For operable breast cancers …
'inoperable'locally advanced and inflammatory breast cancers. For operable breast cancers …
The psychological distress and quality of life of breast cancer survivors in Sydney, Australia
LA Aitken, SZ Hossan - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
In Australia, breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women. Between
1987–1991 and 2012–2016, the five-year survival rate improved from 75% to 91%. The …
1987–1991 and 2012–2016, the five-year survival rate improved from 75% to 91%. The …
Women's experiences of cancer-related cognitive impairment, its impact on daily life and care received for it following treatment for breast cancer
G Bolton, A Isaacs - Psychology, health & medicine, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Several women who undergo treatment for breast cancer experience cancer-related
cognitive impairment [CRCI] commonly known as 'Chemobrain'or 'Chemofog'. However …
cognitive impairment [CRCI] commonly known as 'Chemobrain'or 'Chemofog'. However …
Quality of life in women with breast cancer treated with or without chemotherapy
MFB da Mata Tiezzi, JM de Andrade… - Cancer …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: The diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer may negatively affect the quality
of life (QOL) of women. Objectives: The aim of this study is to assess QOL in women with …
of life (QOL) of women. Objectives: The aim of this study is to assess QOL in women with …
The role of the breast care nurse in patient and family care
Aims and objectives To describe the role of the breast care nurse in caring for patients and
families. Background The breast care nurse is an expert clinical nurse who plays a …
families. Background The breast care nurse is an expert clinical nurse who plays a …
Experiences of gynecological cancer patients receiving care from specialist nurses: a qualitative systematic review
Background The care needs of women with gynecological cancer are complex and change
over the course of their cancer journey. Specialist nurses are well positioned to play a role in …
over the course of their cancer journey. Specialist nurses are well positioned to play a role in …
[HTML][HTML] The lived experience of Australian women living with breast cancer: A meta-synthesis
Background: Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among Australian women. In
2019, an estimated 19,000 women in Australia were diagnosed with breast cancer, with …
2019, an estimated 19,000 women in Australia were diagnosed with breast cancer, with …
The role of information sources and objective risk status on lymphedema risk-minimization behaviors in women recently diagnosed with breast cancer
Purpose/Objectives: To assess the role of education sources and objective risk status on
knowledge and practice of lymphedema risk-minimization behaviors among women recently …
knowledge and practice of lymphedema risk-minimization behaviors among women recently …