Professor IMAI Yoshie

 We are working on the following research projects which contribute to improvement in QOL for cancer patients and their family ;

1. Development of the support program for life restructuring of the cancer patients who receives multidisciplinary treatment
2. Symptom management for patients receiving cancer treatment
3. Promotion of stress-coping for cancer patients

 The following researches are also done for the improvement in an adult and gerontological nursing education ;

1. Evaluation of the nursing education based on the Orem’s nursing theory
2. Instruction on communication skills with cancer patients In our department, OCNS ��Oncology Certified Nurse Specialist�� course can be finished. We have regular case conference for OCNS.