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Data on cancer reported by W. Langewitz and co-researchers

Published in Cancer Weekly, October 12th, 2010

According to recent research from Basel, Switzerland, "This paper is a report of an evaluation of the effectiveness of a communication skills training programme for oncology nurses. Clinical care for patients with cancer is increasingly being divided between nurses and physicians, with nurses being responsible for the continuity of patient care, and oncologists choosing and explaining the basics of anti-cancer therapy."

"Therefore, oncology nurses will profit from evidence-based communication skills training to allow them to perform in a professional way. Between 2003 and 2006 pre- and post-intervention videos of interviews with simulated patients were compared using...

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