The Royal Marsden manual of cancer nursing procedures / edited by Sara Lister, RN, PGDAE, BSc(Hons), MSC, Dip, Counselling, MA, MBACP and Lisa Dougherty, OBE, RN, MSc, DClinP ; assistant editor, Louise McNamara, RN, BN, MSc.

At foot of title: The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Contributors List of abbreviations Quick reference to the procedure guidelines How to use your manual Chapter 1 Diagnostic tests Chapter 2 Haematological procedures Chapter 3 Pain and its management Chapter 4 Systemic anti-cancer therapy Chapter 5 Radionuclide therapy Chapter 6 Wound management Chapter 7 Acute oncology Chapter 8 Living with and beyond cancer Chapter 9 End of life care Index.

The Royal Marsden is the world's first hospital dedicated to cancer diagnosis, treatment, research and education - a centre of excellence with an international reputation for ground-breaking research and pioneering the very latest in cancer treatments and technologies, as well as specialising in cancer diagnosis and education. This companion volume to the internationally successful 'The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures' is designed to support practitioners who work specifically with oncology patients by providing detailed evidence-based procedures and rationale, and problem-solving guidance on all aspects of oncology nursing.

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