Understanding the impact of chemotherapy on dignity for older people and their partners.

CONCLUSIONS: Dignity is associated with maintaining independence and stoicism in coping with the impact of chemotherapy. However, some patients failed to report severe adverse effects, which has implications for clinical staff managing their care. PMID: 30322514 [PubMed - in process]
Source: European Journal of Oncology Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Eur J Oncol Nurs Source Type: research