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Posters from Cancer Care Congress 2010

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Sylvia Hamilton from Arden Cancer Network
‘Could your patient have
Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression?’
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David Wright from Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology
‘The first 18 months of the Teenage and Young Adult MDT. What has been achieved?’
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Becky Whiteman from Arden Cancer Network
‘A collaborative approach to promote the
earlier presentation and
diagnosis of cancer’
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Lucy Nicholson from
County Durham and Darlington
'Developing a new Inter-Professional End of Life Teaching Programme'
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Helen Winter
Trust Lead Cancer Research Practitioner
National Cancer Research Network
'Establishment of a nurse-led oncology clinic for clinical trials in a busy Cancer Unit'
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Maxine McCoy, Assistant Director of Services from Breast Cancer Care
'To follow up or not to follow up?'

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A service pledge for breast cancer

The Service pledge for breast cancer is an improvement initiative from the charity Breakthrough Breast Cancer. This article describes the development of the service pledge and how it can be used in practice. It also provides an evaluation of the initiative, and discusses how it was used at a breast unit in Bristol to improve services.

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Think about it: a prompt to discuss end of life choices

A team of nurses in East Lancashire developed a communication tool to help initiate end-of-life discussions and support advance care planning. This article describes the development, implementation and evaluation of the ‘Think about it’ communication prompt.

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Breast awareness and screening

This article discusses breast awareness and screening, symptoms and risk factors for breast cancer, and how nurses can raise breast awareness and screening uptake.

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