Tag: Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is when abnormal cells in the breast begin to grow and divide in an uncontrolled way and eventually form a growth (tumour). Breast cancer starts in the breast tissue, most commonly in the cells that line the milk ducts of the breast.

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Literature Review on Breast Cancer Research
Nursing Literature Reviews
Evaluation is a process of reviewing of any programme, project or policy, its design and results. The main objective of doing evaluation is to measure the effectiveness of the programme or policy, its impact and sustainability....
Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021
Research into the Information Requirements of People Affected by Breast Cancer
Nursing Literature Reviews
This essay is about the evaluation of two research articles. Throughout the essay the author will discuss and critically evaluate both articles following a self-adaptation of Cormack’s (2000) framework....
Last modified: 19th Mar 2021
Managing a Patient Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
Nursing Essays
Managing a patient diagnosed with breast Cancer Fungating Care context- The patient assessment and care planning took place in a care home following the patient’s admission....
Last modified: 29th Oct 2020
Patient with Breast Cancer on Adjuvant Chemotherapy: Development of Neutropenic Sepsis
Nursing Case Studies
Introduction The case study to follow will be based on a 41-year-old female with Breast Cancer (Appendix 1, The Case). The patient commenced first cycle Epirubicin/Cyclophosphamide (EC). 7 days post ...
Last modified: 14th May 2020
Case study and the treatment of breast cancer
Nursing Case Studies
On November 7, 2009 I made a decision that I could never take back. It was a decision that I would never regret and it made my mom smile. On that day in November my mom took me to the tattoo shop and ...
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
How can breast care nurses support the women experiencing the emotional impact of reconstructive surgery after breast cancer treatment?
Nursing Questions
Question How can breast care nurses support the women experiencing the emotional impact of reconstructive surgery after breast cancer treatment? Answer In a recent article (The Times, 2016a), televisi...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Psychological Adjustment Following Mastectomy Due To Breast Cancer Nursing Essay
Nursing Essays
Introduction Breast cancer is prevalent worldwide (World Health Organization, 2010); is considered the top malignancy among the women (Saraswathi, Suzanna, Ho & Wong 2005). In Singapore, 1 out of...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Role Of Nurse In Breast Cancer Health Promotion Nursing Essay
Nursing Essays
Health promotion has been defined as” the process of enabling people to increase control over their health and its detriments and thereby improve their health” (WHO 2005). Breast Health Pr...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Breast Cancer And Breast Self Examination
Nursing Essays
Breast cancer is a major killer disease of women both globally and regionally. It is the most common cancer among women, and the second cause of deaths among women worldwide (World Health Organization...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
The Breast Screening Programme In The Uk Health Essay
Nursing Essays
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the UK and is currently the second leading cause of cancer deaths after lung cancer1. In 1988, the National Health Service Breast Screening Programm...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Pathophysiology of breast cancer
Nursing Essays
Cancer is a process in which normal cells go through stages that eventually change them to abnormal cells that multiply out of control. Breast cancer is a malignant growth that begins in the tissue o...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Breast Cancer Awareness And Assessment Health Essay
Nursing Essays
Programme evaluation is one of the key skills required of public health professionals. Evaluating healthcare interventions is important in order to allocate resources efficiently, assist decision-...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Developing Public Knowledge of Male Breast Cancer
Nursing Essays
Let’s Wash Our Hands of Gender Bias and Get the Stigma off Our Chest (MaleBreast Cancer) ...
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020