• Semin Oncol Nurs · May 2012

    Supportive care in lung cancer: clinical update.

    • Maureen Huhmann and Jayne Camporeale.
    • Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA. huhmanma@umdnj.edu
    • Semin Oncol Nurs. 2012 May 1; 28 (2): e1-10.

    ObjectivesTo present a clinical update regarding common distressing lung cancer symptoms and provide an update on management interventions.Data SourcesJournal articles, systematic reviews.ConclusionGoals of treatment of the patient with lung cancer must include management of the high symptom burden that often accompanies the disease.Implications For Nursing PracticeEarly assessment and management of symptoms improves quality of life. Nurses play a key role in implementing and monitoring these interventions.Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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