The use of counseling and leadership skills in cancer care

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An important link between appropriate use of counseling skills and effective nurse leadership is improving the psychological well being of patients. Core nurse members should achieve proven academic competency in counseling theory and skills and should use them with leadership skills, to empower and motivate other health professionals and improve their awareness of the importance of psychological well-being in order to improve outcomes for cancer patients.

Management, Company business management, Counseling, Counselling

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The development of new treatments for lung cancer

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Lung cancer is the UK's biggest cancer killer and the most common type, non-small cell lung cancer, usually presents at an advanced stage. The last many years have seen the development of new chemotherapy and biological agents in addition to novel ways of utilizing radiotherapy and supportive care and despite the historical lack of investment in lung cancer research, many collaborative groups have come together to answer therapeutic questions.

Health aspects, Innovations, Diagnosis, Chemotherapy, Lung cancer

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Overcoming fear of death

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The use of descriptions for the words death and dying when interacting with cancer patients helps them cope with the inevitable in a better way.

Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners, Offices of health practitioners, not elsewhere classified, Nurses, Psychological aspects, Practice, Bereavement, Metaphor

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