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CancerAware
Compiled by the staff of the David Adams Library
ART & ART THERAPY
Thibeault, C et al. (2012) Art, archetypes and alchemy: Images of self following treatment for breast cancer. (research) European Journal of Oncology Nursing 16(2) p153-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2011.04.009
BRAIN CANCER
Demopoulos, A. (2012) Neoplastic meningitis: challenging to diagnose, difficult to treat, important to palliate. (viewpoint) Journal of Supportive Oncology 10(2) p54. doi: 10.1016/j.suponc.2011.08.003
Holdhoff, M et al. (2012) Challenges in supportive care of patients with neoplastic meningitis. (viewpoint) Journal of Supportive Oncology 10(2) p55-6. doi: 10.1016/j.suponc.2011.08.002
Palese, A et al. (2012) Do nurses risk underestimating the problems of patients with frontal lobe neoplasms? (research) European Journal of Oncology Nursing 16(2) p158-64. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2011.04.014
Van Horn, A et al. (2012) Neoplastic meningitis. (review) Journal of Supportive Oncology 10(2) p45-53. doi: 10.1016/j.suponc.2011.06.002
BREAST CANCER
Coyne, E et al. (2012) Exploration of the family's role and strengths after a young woman is diagnosed with breast cancer: Views of women and their families. (research) European Journal of Oncology Nursing 16(2) p124-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2011.04.013
Decker, CL et al. (2012) A brief intervention to minimize psychosexual morbidity in dyads coping with breast cancer. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p176-85. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.176-185
Fisher, C et al. (2012) "Motherhood" in the context of living with breast cancer. (research) Cancer Nursing 35(2) p157-63. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31821cadde
Heiney, SP et al. (2012) Participant evaluation of teleconference support for African American women with breast cancer [E-paper only]. (research) Cancer Nursing 35(2) pE24-30. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31821e9947
Kennedy, F et al. (2012) The shifting nature of women's experiences and perceptions of ductal carcinoma in situ. (research) J Adv Nurs 68(4) p856-67. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05788.x
Loerzel, VW et al. (2012) Posttreatment concerns of older women with early-stage breast cancer. (research) Cancer Nursing 35(2) p83-8. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31821a3843
Matthews, EE et al. (2012) Breast cancer and symptom clusters during radiotherapy [E-paper only]. (research) Cancer Nursing 35(2) pE1-11. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3182277222
McCarthy, H et al. (2012) Nano-mediated gene delivery: a revolutionary treatment to deliver cytotoxic nitric oxide to breast tumours. (report on new therapies) Oncology News 7(1) p7.
CANCER : GENERAL
Driver, JA et al. (2012) Inverse association between cancer and Alzheimer's disease: results from the Framingham Heart Study. (research) BMJ 344. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e1442
Morrison, V et al. (2012) Common, important, and unmet needs of cancer outpatients. (research) European Journal of Oncology Nursing 16(2) p115-23. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2011.04.004
Nissen, MJ et al. (2012) Breast and colorectal cancer survivors' knowledge about their diagnosis and treatment. (research) Journal of Cancer Survivorship 6(1) p20-32. doi: 10.1007/s11764-011-0189-3
Smith, A et al. (2012) Risk of cancer in first seven years after metal-on-metal hip replacement compared with other bearings and general population: linkage study between the National Joint Registry of England and Wales and hospital episode statistics. (research) BMJ 344. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2383
Swaminathan, V et al. (2012) Geriatric oncology: a problem and solution. (review and analysis) Oncology News 7(1) p12-13.
Uitdehaag, MJ et al. (2012) Recordings of consultations are beneficial in the transition from curative to palliative cancer care: A pilot-study in patients with oesophageal or head and neck cancer. (research) European Journal of Oncology Nursing 16(2) p109-14. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2011.04.006
CANCER NURSING
Friese, CR. (2012) Practice environments of nurses employed in ambulatory oncology settings: measure refinement. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p166-72. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.166-172
Hewitt, J et al. (2012) Views of specialist head and neck nurses about changes in their role. (research) Cancer Nursing Practice 11(2) p34-37.
McLoughlin, A et al. (2012) Developing the role of advanced practitioner. (review) Cancer Nursing Practice 11(2) p14-19.
Moore, S. (2012) Preserving tradition and embracing change. (editorial on new editor of ONF) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p123. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.123
Oyebode, C. (2012) A day in the life of Christina Oyebode, research nurse. (diary) European Journal of Palliative Care 19(2) p91-92.
CANCER PREVENTION
Kallis, C et al. (2012) Asprin in the prevention of colorectal cancer - is it really worth it? (review and analysis) Oncology News 7(1) p10-11.
Kurth, T. (2012) Aspirin and cancer prevention. (editorial) BMJ 344. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2480
In the press – Aspirin and cancer
Smyth, C: New pill for cancer is daily aspirin. In The Times. pp. 1 & 12; 2012:1 & 12.
CANCER SERVICES
Belter, D et al. (2012) Evaluation of outpatient oncology services using lean methodology. (overview) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p136-40. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.136-140
Davis, C. (2012) Campaign promotes change in attitudes to older patients. (feature) Cancer Nursing Practice 11(2) p7.
CHEMOTHERAPY
Celio, L et al. (2012) Palonosetron Plus 1-Day Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting Due to Moderately Emetogenic Chemotherapy: Effect of Established Risk Factors on Treatment Outcome in a Phase III Trial. (research) Journal of Supportive Oncology 10(2) p65-71. doi: 10.1016/j.suponc.2011.06.007
Spichiger, E et al. (2012) Fatigue in patients undergoing chemotherapy, their self-care and the role of health professionals: A qualitative study. (research) European Journal of Oncology Nursing 16(2) p165-71. doi: 10.1016/j.ejon.2011.05.002
EDUCATION
Dando, N et al. (2012) Evaluation of an interprofessional practice placement in a UK in-patient palliative care unit. (research) Palliative Medicine 26(2) p178-84. doi: 10.1177/0269216311400479
Downing, J et al. (2012) Education in children's palliative care across Europe and internationally. (overview) International Journal of Palliative Nursing 18(3) p115-20.
Oncology Nursing, S. (2012) Lifelong learning for professional oncology nurses. (ONS position statement) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p127. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.127
Poultney, J et al. (2012) The impact on bereaved carers of being involved in medical student education. (letter to the editor) Palliative Medicine 26(2) p185-6. doi: 10.1177/0269216311415453
Rosenzweig, M et al. (2012) Bridging the gap: a descriptive study of knowledge and skill needs in the first year of oncology nurse practitioner practice. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p195-201. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.195-201
GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS
Cherwin, CH. (2012) Gastrointestinal symptom representation in cancer symptom clusters: a synthesis of the literature. (review) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p157-65. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.157-165
Taylor, C. (2012) Best practice in colorectal cancer care. (educational paper) Nursing Times 108(12) p22-25.
GENETICS
Meiser, B et al. (2012) Getting to the point: what women newly diagnosed with breast cancer want to know about treatment-focused genetic testing [online exclusive]. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) pE101-11. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.E101-E111
GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER
Kola, S et al. (2012) Dysplasia severity, but not experiences during colposcopy, predicts adherence to follow-up colposcopy. (research) Psychooncology 21(3) p291-6. doi: 10.1002/pon.1895
Smith, A et al. (2012) Signs of aging or the vague symptoms of ovarian cancer? [online exclusive]. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) pE150-6. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.E150-E156
HAEMATO-ONCOLOGY
Alexander, SC et al. (2012) Information giving and receiving in hematological malignancy consultations. (research) Psychooncology 21(3) p297-306. doi: 10.1002/pon.1891
HEAD AND NECK CANCER
O'Hare, J et al. (2012) HPV related head and neck cancer: the clinical, radiological and prognostic implications. (educational paper) Oncology News 7(1) p16-17.
LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT
Farrell, C et al. (2012) Are multidisciplinary meetings good value or poor use of time? (feature) Cancer Nursing Practice 11(2) p9.
LUNG CANCER
Gonzalez, BD et al. (2012) Depression in lung cancer patients: the role of perceived stigma. (research) Psychooncology 21(3) p239-46. doi: 10.1002/pon.1882
Lobchuk, MM et al. (2012) Impact of patient smoking behavior on empathic helping by family caregivers in lung cancer. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) pE112-21. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.E112-E121
In the press – blood tests for lung cancer
Smyth, C: Smokers to get blood tests for lung cancer. In The Times. pp. 1 & 13; 2012:1 & 13.
Neild, B: Hopes raised for early lung cancer detection with NHS trial. In The Guardian. pp. 17; 2012:17.
Study Daysat The Royal Marsden Education and Conference Centre
Welcome to The Royal Marsden Education and Conference Centre study day programme. Our study days draw upon the wealth of knowledge and expertise of the clinical staff at The Royal Marsden and other organisations, who are leaders in their field. Whether you are looking for a general overview of cancer care or specialist knowledge which will support your role, we look forward to welcoming you.
22 May Paediatric Brain Tumour Study Day - £80
www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/paedbrain
This one day course is designed to provide delegates with an understanding of the treatments currently used to treat children with brain tumours, and to share experiences of supporting children and their families during this time.
30 May Developing Nurse Led Chemotherapy Clinics - £100
www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/nurseledchemo
This study day will give attendees the knowledge and expertise needed to run and set up nurse led chemotherapy clinics.
09 June 9 June Oncoplastic Breast Surgery for Clinical Nurse Specialists and Nurse Practitioners - £100
www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/oncoplastic
This course is aimed at nurse specialists who already have a basic knowledge and experience of oncoplastic breast surgery, but who wish to extend their understanding of oncoplastic surgery.
10 July Tracheostomy Care Study Day - £100
www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/tracheostomy
This study day will facilitate and enhance nurses and allied health professionals’ knowledge and skills to care for adult patients with tracheostomy.
26 July 26 July Co-ordinate My Care – A training day for nurses, commissioners and other healthcare professionals - £100
www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/coordinate
CMC is a clinical service underpinned by an electronic solution, that coordinates care, giving patients choice and improved quality of life.
To view a full list of all our study days and conferences visit www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/studydays
For further information please Tel: 020 7808 2921 or Email:
MEDIA
Leser, M. (2012) ON DPG SURVEY: Oncology nutrition in clinical practice. (survey of members and the scope of oncology nutrition textbook) Oncology Nutrition Connection 20(1) p24-25.
NUTRITION
Herodotou, N. (2012) Case 61 - A colon cancer patient requiring artificial nutrition. (case study) European Journal of Palliative Care 19(2) p66-67.
Nguyen, A et al. (2012) Head and neck cancer: defining effective medical nutrition therapy for nutritional phases observed during chemoradiation. (educational paper) Oncology Nutrition Connection 20(3) p3-16.
Thompson, LA et al. (2012) Tips for the enteral administration of medications. (educational paper) Oncology Nutrition Connection 20(1) p18-22.
PAEDIATRIC CANCER
Downing, J et al. (2012) Children's palliative care: a global concern. (editorial) International Journal of Palliative Nursing 18(3) p109-14.
Hinds, PS. (2012) Key descriptors of paediatric palliarive care. (editorial) International Journal of Palliative Nursing 18(3) p107.
Hockenberry, MJ et al. (2012) Using improvement science to promote evidence-based practice in a childhood cancer and hematology center. (practice development) Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing 29(1) p5-13. doi: 10.1177/1043454211434203
Kestler, SA et al. (2012) Review of symptom experiences in children and adolescents with cancer [E-paper only]. (review) Cancer Nursing 35(2) pE31-49. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e3182207a2a
Madonia, L. (2012) Osteogenesis imperfecta and bone marrow transplant. (educational paper) Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing 29(1) p37-44. doi: 10.1177/1043454211426576
Rodgers, C et al. (2012) Children's Coping Strategies for Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p202-9. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.202-209
Ruble, K et al. (2012) Body composition after bone marrow transplantation in childhood. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) p186-92. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.186-192
Secola, R et al. (2012) "Targeting to zero" in pediatric oncology: a review of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections. (review) Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing 29(1) p14-27. doi: 10.1177/1043454211432752
Van Cleve, L et al. (2012) Pain experience in children with advanced cancer. (research) Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing 29(1) p28-36. doi: 10.1177/1043454211432295
Van Cleve, L et al. (2012) Symptoms in children with advanced cancer: child and nurse reports. (research) Cancer Nursing 35(2) p115-25. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31821aedba
Williams, PD et al. (2012) A symptom checklist for children with cancer: the Therapy-Related Symptom Checklist-Children. (research) Cancer Nursing 35(2) p89-98. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31821a51f6
PAEDIATRIC CANCER : PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS
Bruce, BS et al. (2012) School liaison program for children with brain tumors. (research) Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing 29(1) p45-54. doi: 10.1177/1043454211432296
Ling, J. (2012) Respite support for children with a life-limiting condition and their parents: a literature review. International Journal of Palliative Nursing 18(3) p129-34.
Ndao, DH et al. (2012) Inhalation aromatherapy in children and adolescents undergoing stem cell infusion: results of a placebo-controlled double-blind trial. (research) Psychooncology 21(3) p247-54. doi: 10.1002/pon.1898
Prchal, A et al. (2012) How siblings of pediatric cancer patients experience the first time after diagnosis: a qualitative study. (research) Cancer Nursing 35(2) p133-40. doi: 10.1097/NCC.0b013e31821e0c59
Swallow, V et al. (2012) Teenagers' and parents' views on a short-break service for children with life-limiting conditions: A qualitative study. (research) Palliative Medicine 26(3) p257-67. doi: 10.1177/0269216311401947
PAIN MANAGEMENT
Bokhari, FN et al. (2012) Pilot study of a survey to identify the prevalence of and risk factors for chronic neuropathic pain following breast cancer surgery [online exclusive]. (research) Oncology Nursing Forum 39(2) pE141-9. doi: 10.1188/12.ONF.E141-E149
Chen, CH et al. (2012) Meta-analysis of cultural differences in Western and Asian patient-perceived barriers to managing cancer pain. (review) Palliative Medicine 26(3) p206-21. doi: 10.1177/0269216311402711
Klepping, L. (2012) Total pain: a reflective case study addressing the experience of a terminally ill adolescent. (case study) International Journal of Palliative Nursing 18(3) p121-27.
PALLIATIVE CARE
Daveson, B et al. (2012) Are we heading in the same direction? European and African doctors' and nurses' views and experiences regarding outcome measurement in palliative care. (research) Palliative Medicine 26(3) p242-49. doi: 10.1177/0269216311409614
Davies, HM. (2012) Suffering - difficult to define, difficult to identify and difficult to relieve. (overview and analysis) European Journal of Palliative Care 19(2) p62-65.
Gomes, B et al. (2012) Reversal of the British trends in place of death: Time series analysis 2004-2010. (research) Palliative Medicine 26(2) p102-7. doi: 10.1177/0269216311432329