• Oncology nursing forum · Jul 2013

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    Tough courage: Oncology Nursing Forum addresses childhood cancer then and now.

    • Cindy J Rishel.
    • College of Nursing, University of Arizona Medical Center, Tucson, USA. cindy.rishel@uahealth.com
    • Oncol Nurs Forum. 2013 Jul 1; 40 (4): 308-10.

    AbstractCancer is a devastating diagnosis for anyone, but none more so than for children and their parents--so many questions to be asked, so much information to sift through and absorb, and so many difficult decisions to be made. It is no wonder that a diagnosis of childhood cancer is often met with fear, anger, guilt, and feelings of being overwhelmed, yet also a determined resilience on the part of families to do whatever it takes to help their child get well again (Rishel, 2010).

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