Is seeing a specialist nurse associated with positive experiences of care? The role and value of specialist nurses in prostate cancer care

Specialist nurses may play an important role in helping to improve the experiences of patients with prostate cancer, however there is concern that the specialist nurse role is under threat in the UK due to financial pressures in the NHS. This study explored the role and value of specialist nurses in prostate cancer care via a survey and patient interviews.This paper reports findings from two studies. A survey of patients from three hospitals...