[Role of nurses specializing in oncology to support the care journey for patients with penile cancer]

C De Keyser; I Fele; S Van Daele; R Diamand; A Peltier; T Roumeguère

doi:10.1016/j.purol.2023.09.023

[Role of nurses specializing in oncology to support the care journey for patients with penile cancer]

Prog Urol. 2023 Nov;33(12):576-579. doi: 10.1016/j.purol.2023.09.023.

[Article in French]

Authors

C De Keyser¹, I Fele¹, S Van Daele¹, R Diamand¹, A Peltier¹, T Roumeguère²

Affiliations

¹ Département d'urologie, hôpital universitaire de Bruxelles, Institut Jules-Bordet et hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgique.
² Département d'urologie, hôpital universitaire de Bruxelles, Institut Jules-Bordet et hôpital Erasme, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgique. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 38783763
DOI: 10.1016/j.purol.2023.09.023

Abstract

The role of the specialized nurse in the management of penile cancer is essential to ensure quality care and appropriate support throughout the care pathway. Prior knowledge of the pathology seems essential to us. Organization, communication and education are essential to supporting patients. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: 3.

Keywords: Accompagnement; Cancer de la verge; Education; Infirmier spécialisé; Penile cancer; Soutien; Specialized nurse; Support; Éducation.

Publication types

English Abstract