Case studies in breast and colorectal cancer for the oncology nurse.
This program provided an overview of emerging trends in breast and colorectal chemotherapy and insight into evidence-based improvements in the role of the oncology nurse as a part of the treatment team. Case studies highlighted major side effects and patient management issues.
D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D015179:Colorectal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D008495:Medical Oncology / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D020360:Neoadjuvant Therapy / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009859:Oncology Nursing / Q000379:methods* / Q000639:trends; D010348:Patient Care Team; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D018579:Patient Selection; D015996:Survival Rate; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology