How an educational workshop for cancer nurses improved their knowledge and confidence in delivering patient education about ...

Citation: Bland S et al (2025) Making every contact count in the pre-operative assessment clinic. Nursing Times [online]; 121: 3. Authors: Sarah Bland is pre-operative assessment lead practitioner, ...

The University of Nebraska at Kearney is offering a new scholarship for pre-nursing students, thanks to a generous estate gift from the late Glenn and Pearle Lahaye. Worth $10,000 over two years ...

To provide updated guidance regarding neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) and primary cytoreductive surgery (PCS) among patients with stage III-IV epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal ...

"When you see these other people when they’re having their chemotherapy, they were doing it as a group, with a support mechanism." The Princess of Wales, 43, contrasted her own experience while ...

As your body recovers and hair pigment comes back, your hair may return to its original color or a color close to your pre-chemo hair. In fact, since hair growth is often slower after chemotherapy ...

Immunotherapy enhances your immune system’s ability to target cancer cells. Chemotherapy acts directly on cancer cells to keep them from replicating. Immunotherapy and chemotherapy are two ...

The effects of chemotherapy can continue after treatment or even develop years later. These include effects on the brain, heart, bones, nervous system, lungs, and other systems. Chemotherapy is ...

“A lot of the patients have said in the past, if they had to go to Brisbane, they just wouldn’t have treatment – they just wouldn’t bother,” the chemotherapy nursing unit manager said.