The bone marrow transplant clinical nurse specialist in hemato-oncology: an interview with Anthony Nolan Nurse Specialist Susan Paskar.

Susan Paskar speaks to Sebastian Dennis-Beron, Commissioning Editor: Susan qualified in 1997 as a registered nurse and has 20 years of experience, in a range of specialties including hematology, medical and surgical oncology, general surgery, bariatric, breast, endocrine, head & neck, liver, urology and bone marrow/stem cell transplant. Working in both the UK and the USA, in regional transplant centers since 2002, she is considered expert in care of the bone marrow transplant patient from point of referral to long term follow-up care and palliation. She has been responsible for development and implementation of a Nurse-led late-effects post-bone marrow transplant service at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne, as their Anthony Nolan Nurse Specialist.