Advanced Practice Nursing Issues

Breast Cancer, Panic Disorder, and CYP2D6: A Case Study

Amy E. Rettig

psychosocial care, breast cancer
CJON 2012, 16(3), 314-315. DOI: 10.1188/12.CJON.314-315

When patients with breast cancer also present with mental health issues, the psychiatric-mental health advanced practice RN is an appropriate provider for treatment and medication management. Collaboration with the oncology advanced practice nurse and the rest of the healthcare team can provide personalized, comprehensive care to this patient population. This article describes one example.

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