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The Role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Cancer Care

Clarify advanced cancer nursing roles, leadership, and patient support

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Created by Helen Kerr

Explore the evolving responsibilities of clinical nurse specialists in cancer care, focusing on advanced practice, leadership, and patient support. Gain practical insights into evidence-based care, nurse-led clinics, and the integration of digital health in oncology settings.

Wiley | Sep 2026 | 288 min

What You Will Learn

You will build a strong foundation in advanced cancer nursing, then dive into real-world scenarios and professional perspectives. Each section connects practical challenges with current best practices, helping you apply knowledge directly to your role and prepare for future developments in oncology care.

Key Features

  • Clarify CNS responsibilities in direct care, leadership, research, and service innovation
  • Strengthen patient and carer support skills, including psychological and key worker roles
  • Understand digital health trends and future directions in cancer nursing practice

Target Audience

Designed for cancer nurses, clinical nurse specialists, advanced practice nurses, and nurse leaders who want a deeper understanding of CNS roles. Ideal if you are looking to expand your skills in patient support, multidisciplinary teamwork, research, and service improvement within oncology.

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