Using narrative medicine via storytelling to improve outcomes in breast cancer patients

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Ross, Morag and Cunningham, Margaret and Rattray, Zahra (2023) Using narrative medicine via storytelling to improve outcomes in breast cancer patients. In: IUPHAR Education Satellite Meeting, 2023-07-01 - 2023-07-02, Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences.

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Abstract

Breast cancer (BC) is the principle cause of cancer related deaths in females worldwide. It creates a significant burden on global healthcare, and therefore, remains a priority for the advancement of care toward these patients Narrative medicine (NM) is a technique involving the understanding and utilisation of the patient experience to improve healing. Its therapeutic potential is evident, but has yet to be fully utilised and transferred into a pharmacy setting

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Ross, Morag, Cunningham, Margaret and Rattray, Zahra ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8371-8549;
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