Enhancing nurses’ communication about psychosocial needs and changes in intimacy and sexuality in patients with advanced cancer: a mixed-method study

Introduction: Patients with advanced cancer often experience psychosocial needs due to the diagnosis or treatment. Despite the importance of these needs, nurses often feel reluctant to address them, especially with regard to changes in intimacy and sexuality. Aim: To evaluate whether hospital nurses...

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Published in:	International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances
Main Authors:	Susanne A.M. Arends, Corien M. Eeltink, Floortje K. Ploos van Amstel, Astrid W. Oosten, Donna C. Ruijter, Nelleke van der Loo, Barbara Harterink-Poker, Anneke L. Francke, Irene P. Jongerden
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-06-01
Subjects:	Healthcare professionals Communication Oncology Psychosocial needs Sexuality Intimacy
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666142X2500044X