Abstract
Prostate cancer remains a significant health concern, particularly among older men. This article provides an in-depth examination of prostate cancer, focusing on the critical role of nurses in managing this condition. It covers the pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment options for prostate cancer, emphasising the importance of patient education, psychosocial support and holistic care. Through a detailed exploration of evidence-based practices, this article aims to enhance nurses’ understanding of the subject and their ability to deliver comprehensive care to patients with prostate cancer, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | S10-S16 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| Journal | British Journal of Nursing |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue number | 9 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 8 May 2025 |
| Externally published | Yes |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
Keywords
- Holistic care
- Nursing care
- Patient education
- Prostate cancer
- Psychosocial support
- Treatment management
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