Navigating the Breast Cancer Journey
Navigating the Breast Cancer Journey is organized by Nurse.com - OnCourse Learning Corporation.
Description:
Breast cancer is the most common cancer (excluding skin cancer) that many women may face in their lifetime. This course covers breast cancer modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors and screening recommendations and provides an overview of the diagnostics, staging, and prognostic factors for localized, invasive, and metastatic breast cancer. The course provides an overview of treatment modalities and associated adverse events.
Goal and Learning Outcomes:
The goal of this course is to provide nurses and pharmacists with an update on breast cancer screening and treatment.
After taking this course, you should be able to:
• Identify modifiable and non-modifiable factors for breast cancer, detection guidelines, and diagnostic modalities.
• Define treatment modalities for breast cancer, factors that help with prognosis and treatment decisions for patients with breast cancer, and adverse effects of treatment.