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Fear of chemotherapy: how nurses can help cancer patients cope
Nurses have a key role in alleviating anxiety when people diagnosed with cancer begin treatment through personalised care, education as well as group sessions
Erin Dean
Posted 05 March 2024 - 10:00
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