List of works
Book chapter
Atypical presentation of cancer in the elderly
Published 2003
The older cancer patient: A guide for nurses and related professionals, 73 - 85
The purpose of this chapter is to provide practical information and the useable tools necessary for the professional nurse to be instrumental in the diagnosis of cancer. The information presented is meant to assist the nursing professional in identifying clinical and psychosocial issues faced by the patient and family when a cancer diagnosis is made.Skill in this area is essential in promoting a confidence level for professionals as they work with this population.