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Cancer Care

Use this guide to find information resources about cancer care including books, reports and journal articles.

Last updated: 08/02/2024

Key Resources

Publication cover °ÄÃÅÆÆÂëÍø (2019) A competency framework for nurses providing care to people with breast cancer. London: °ÄÃÅÆÆÂëÍø.
°ÄÃÅÆÆÂëÍø (2022) Career pathway and education framework for cancer nursing. London: °ÄÃÅÆÆÂëÍø. 
°ÄÃÅÆÆÂëÍø (2020) Human papillomavirus (HPV), cervical screening and cervical cancer. London: °ÄÃÅÆÆÂëÍø. 
°ÄÃÅÆÆÂëÍø Children and Young People’s Cancer Nurses Group and the Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (2020) Oncology/haematology telephone triage tool kit for children and young people. 2nd edn. 
Macmillan Cancer Support: Practical tools for healthcare professionals
MacMillan Cancer Support (2020) Macmillan competency framework for nurses.
Macmillan Cancer Support (2017) Thinking differently: Macmillan’s vision for the future cancer workforce in England. London: Macmillan Cancer Support.
The Cochrane Library: Cancer
  • Systematic reviews from the Cochrane Library. Topics include Cancer
The documents below are all still current, updated editions have been delayed.
NHS Long Term Plan ambitions for cancer
National Cancer Transformation Board (2016) Achieving world class cancer outcomes: taking the strategy forward. London: NHS England.
Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (2022) NHS screening programmes: annual report.
Scottish Government (2016) Beating cancer: ambition and action. Edinburgh: Scottish Government.
Scottish Government (2020) Beating Cancer: Ambition and Action (2016) an update: achievements, new action, and testing change. Edinburgh: Scottish Government.
We would like to thank the °ÄÃÅÆÆÂëÍø Cancer and Breast Care member community for their input into the development of this subject guide.

Books

Book cover Chisholm J, Hough R and Soanes L (2018) A practical approach to the care of adolescents and young adults with cancer. Cham: Springer.
Book cover Cox C and Zumstein-Shaha M (2017) A theory of cancer care in healthcare settings. Routledge: Abingdon.
Book cover Price P and Sikora K (2020) Treatment of cancer. Milton: Taylor and Francis.
Book cover Silbermann M (2020) Palliative care for chronic cancer patients in the community: global approaches and future applications. Cham: Springer.
Book cover Hopewood P and Milroy M J (2018) Quality cancer care: survivorship before, during and after treatment. Cham: Springer.
Ian Peate and Aby Mitchell (2022) Nursing Practice: Knowledge and Care. 3rd edn. Wiley Blackwell Ian Peate and Aby Mitchell (2022) Nursing Practice: Knowledge and Care. 3rd edn. Wiley Blackwell
  • Chapter 15 covers the principles of cancer care.
Book cover Reisman Y and Gianotten W L (eds.) (2017) Cancer, intimacy and sexuality: a practical approach. Cham: Springer.
Royal Marsden Manual online
  • Part 6 (chapters 20-28) covers Cancer Nursing
Book cover Stein G S and Luebbers K P (2019) Cancer: prevention, early detection, treatment and recovery. Newark: John Wiley and Sons.

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Journals

Book cover Journals of interest for cancer care. Use these links to see details of availability.
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