Supporting patients and carers affected by pancreatic cancer: A feasibility study of a counselling intervention

Patients with pancreatic cancer have extremely high unmet psychological and physical needs. Family carers of these patients have even higher levels of distress than patients. Our purpose was to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a counselling intervention in patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and their carers.

Source: European Journal of Oncology Nursing - April 24, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Vanessa L. Beesley, Jane Turner, Raymond J. Chan, Patsy Yates, Louisa G. Gordon, Matthew Burge, Melissa A. Eastgate, Aleksandra A. Staneva, Sarah Northfield, Hanna Beebe, David K. Wyld, Rachel E. Neale Source Type: research