Perspectives on Nursing and Palliative Care for Cancer Survivors

A special issue of Healthcare (ISSN 2227-9032). This special issue belongs to the section "Nursing".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (24 July 2023) | Viewed by 66

Special Issue Editors


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Nursing School of the Federal, University of Alfenas (UNIFAL-MG), Alfenas, MG 37130-001, Brazil
Interests: nursing; care; cancer; palliative care; survivors

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Department of Nursing, University of Federal of Alfenas, Alfenas 37130-001, MG, Brazil
Interests: cancer; palliative care; nursing; quality of life; acupuncture; integrative and complementary practice
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Department of Health Education, University of Federal of Sergipe, São Cristovao 49100-000, Brazil
Interests: cancer; palliative care; nursing; quality of life; acupuncture; integrative and complementary practice
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Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

The Special Issue entitled “Perspectives on Nursing and Palliative Care for Cancer Survivors” has the objective of gathering research related to nursing care in palliative care in the context of oncology, in addition to disseminating scientific evidence on the subject, providing subsidies for clinical decision making regarding care for patients with cancer in palliative care. The main topics are: the process of dying for the cancer patient, nursing care of the cancer patient in palliative care, experiences of relatives and caregivers of cancer patients in palliative care, integrative and complementary practices in palliative care, approach and management of total pain of the patient in palliative care, and technological advances not treating two patients with cancer in palliative care.

Dr. Namie Okino Sawada
Dr. Ana Cláudia Mesquita Garcia
Dr. Simone Yuriko Kameo
Guest Editors

Manuscript Submission Information

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Keywords

  • nursing
  • care
  • cancer
  • palliative care
  • survivors

Published Papers

There is no accepted submissions to this special issue at this moment.
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