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Helen Roe

Helen Roe MSc

Nursing
Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

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Helen has worked in adult cancer care for most of her career and has been in her current clinical role as a Consultant Cancer Nurse for the past 16 years. Helen has developed a wealth of skills, knowledge and expertise in both cancer care and leadership, which she relies on when developing new services, evaluating existing practices, educating other professionals and improving the patient and their relatives’ experience. Helen’s area of clinical expertise in the management of patients with breast cancer.

This involves assessing patients; managing symptoms and treatment toxicities, prescribing, requesting radiological investigations, developing and leading services i.e. homecare service and requesting Oncotype DX testing. Helen has presented at many conferences, published extensively, developed online education modules and various forms of patient information. She is a board member of the United Kingdom Oncology Nursing Society, as well as being consultant editor of the British Journal of Nursing oncology supplement.
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