The objective of this study was to examine the feasibility, implementation, acceptability and
impact of an evidence‐based specialist breast care nurse (SBN) model of care in Australia …

Despite evidence of benefit, little is know about Australian women's access to and
perceptions of specialist breast nurse (SBN) care. The aims of this study were to: explore …

Barbara Liebert was formerly at the National Breast Cancer Centre; Dr Susan Furber has a
conjoint position at the School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of …

The unmet needs of women with breast cancer have been extensively documented. In the
United Kingdom, theintroduction of the specialist breast nurse (SBN) role has been one …

Breast care nurses (BCNs) were introduced to the Australian health care system in the
1990s to facilitate better continuity of care and increase psychosocial support to women with …

Background to the study: Breast care services for Wales have developed in response to
government requirements that breast cancer care should be delivered only by specialist …

There is substantial evidence that Specialist Breast Nurses (SBNs) make an important
contribution to improved outcomes for women with breast cancer, by providing information …

Objective: To assess the effectiveness of a breast care nurse (BCN) in supporting women
with breast cancer. Design: Phone interview using a semi structured questionnaire. Setting …

A survey of women who had surgery for breast cancer during 1997–1998 at The St George
Public and St George Private Hospitals identified substantial deficits in information provision …

Aim To explore the role of the Australian breast care nurse in the provision of information
and support to women with breast cancer, with a focus on the differences experienced …