1-year training for oncology nurses in psycho-oncology care
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This study tests whether a year-long psycho-oncology training course for oncology nurses improves how they provide psychological support to patients. It compares nurses who take this specific course with nurses who take other advanced training from the society.
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Who can take part
- Be over 20 years old
- Work as an oncology nurse in a hospital or clinical setting
- Be willing and able to participate in the full 1-year course
- Do not already be enrolled in the society’s advanced oncology nursing course this year (for the training group)
- For the training group, don’t be unable to join the required distance psychological support training for the full year
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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