Background Existing bereavement literature focuses on the care provided in palliative care
units or community settings. However, nurses in oncology units are in a unique position to …

CONTEXT: Breathlessness, fatigue, and anxiety are distressing symptoms for patients with
advanced lung cancer. Usually managed as isolated symptoms, they often can occur …

Regular physical activity has been demonstrated to contribute to physical and psychological
health. Nevertheless, pregnant women generally exhibit low levels of physical activity. …

Aims and objectives To assess nurses’ perceptions of what constitutes optimal end‐of‐life (EOL)
care in hospital and evaluate nurses’ perceived barriers to EOL care delivery. …

Purpose To review recent pharmacogenomics studies on breast cancer patients
undergoing tamoxifen therapy, highlighting how our knowledge on cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) …

… Carmen WH Chan set the aim and focus of the manuscript. Mary MY Waye and Bernard MH
Law drafted the manuscript. Carmen WH Chan, Ka Ming Chow, Winnie KW So and Mary MY …

Advance directives (AD) can be used for the communication of healthcare decisions that may
be required in the future when individuals have lost their capacity to make such decisions. …

Breast cancer patients often experience symptoms that adversely affect their quality of life. It
is understood that many of these symptoms tend to cluster together: while they might have …

Purpose This study aims to examine the supportive care needs of Chinese breast cancer
survivors, and investigate the relationships with participant characteristics and quality of life. …

A qualitative research design was selected to gather data on the experiences of social
support for Chinese women with gynecologic cancer. Eighteen women were recruited and …