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Advanced practice

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Advanced practice in lung cancer nursing

As a LCNS, in addition to those set out at the previous level, we would expect nurses to hold the following qualifications and to demonstrate (or be demonstrably working towards) the following experience and ways of working:

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Annual Conference

Save the date for the LCNUK Conference 2026, the go-to event for any nurse working in lung cancer.

Held Thursday 18th - Friday 19th June 2026 at the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow.

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