We're the Glue That Holds That Patient in Their Own Community ... ; Velindre Cancer Centre has Launched Its Leading Lights Appeal in a Bid to Fund Specialist Cancer Nurses for All Patients. Health Editor Madeleine Brindley Examines What Difference These Nurses Make

Western Mail › August 23, 2010

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TO MANY of her patients, Gill Donovan is nothing short of an angel; others credit her with helping them to survive cancer treatment with their confidence intact.

Janey Howell, far right, believes the specialist breast oncology nurse specialist was a lifeline.

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We're the Glue That Holds That Patient in Their Own Community ... ; Velindre Cancer Centre has Launched Its Leading Lights Appeal in a Bid to Fund Specialist Cancer Nurses for All Patients. Health Editor Madeleine Brindley Examines What Difference These Nurses Make

The mother-of-three from Cardiff was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2009 after discovering a lump. She had two operations to remove the tumour and lymph nodes.

But it wasn'...

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