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17 blog posts
  • Lauren Dollive Lauren Dollive 14 Oct 2025

    Reflections on supportive oncology in 2025

    Attending the UKASCC 2025 Conference in Manchester reminded me how supportive oncology connects every part of cancer care. From prevention to palliation, it’s about helping people live well, not just longer, with and beyond cancer.

  • Hayley Leonard Hayley Leonard 1 Oct 2025

    Collaborative cancer care

    This blog provides an update on one of the Cancer Forum's strategic priorities - enhancing education through collaboration between cancer specialist and non-cancer specialist nurses.

  • Mo Ibrahim Mo Ibrahim 5 Aug 2025

    Confronting glioblastoma: advances in treating aggressive brain cancer

    This Blog reflects on the progress in Glioblastoma treatment over the past decade and explores current advances and trends in clinical trials.

  • Shannon Copeland Shannon Copeland 22 Jul 2025

    Supportive Cancer Care Insights from MASCC 2025

    This Blog discusses the importance of supportive cancer care initiatives to enable patients to live well with and beyond cancer.

  • Pauline Dorrington Pauline Dorrington 2 Jul 2025

    RCN Congress 2025 - a personal view

    When I attended my first RCN Congress, many years ago I had no idea what to expect. I eventually did attend and I have been a Congress advocate ever since. I recently attended 2025 RCN Congress and this was my experience.

  • Michael Lewis Michael Lewis 14 May 2025

    Why we must talk about Prostate Cancer

    In this blog, Michael talks about his experience of being diagnosed with prostate cancer and the importance of having early conversations to raise awareness.

  • Janice Gabriel FRCN, MPhil, PgD, BSc (Hons), RN Janice Gabriel FRCN, MPhil, PgD, BSc (Hons), RN 13 Mar 2025

    Reflections on my career as a Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist

    Janice Gabriel, RCN Fellow, shares highlights from her 40-year career in oncology nursing to raise awareness on National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day