Journal of Cancer Research and Immuno-Oncology
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Naoko Sugano

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• Research Article
  Changes in Knowledge Levels through Lectures on Radiotherapy to Nursing Students in Japan
  Author(s): Osamu TanakaOsamu Tanaka
  
  Background: Recently, the number of patients choosing radiotherapy is increasing in Japan. It is necessary for even nurses to have knowledge of radiotherapy. We measured the degree of awareness with a lecture on how a nursing student can obtain knowledge of radiotherapy. Materials and methods: Forty nursing students who were in their third year and preparing for their national nursing certification in two months were recruited. The 90-min lecture covered a range of topics from general theories to specific concepts. The students were not informed that they would be required to fill a survey at the end of the lecture. This was to avoid bias that could occur from knowing in advance that a survey would be conducted. Results: The following items below were particularly remarkable. The distinction between the radiologist and t.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2684-1266.17.3.109

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