Section: Module 1: Lesson 2: Cancer Treatment Planning | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    1. Describe how classification of tumors influence treatment planning.
    2. Describe the individual related factors that influence cancer treatment planning.
    3. Discuss influence and use of cancer clinical trials in cancer treatment planning.
    4. Identify the principles for facilitating decision making by people affected by cancer.
    5. Define evidence-based guidelines.
    6. Identify evidence-based guidelines for cancer treatment planning.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 5 minutes.

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    • Required Learning Resources and Activities

    • Read the entire page including the section box titled ' Health Care Professionals'. (4 minutes)

      UICC

    • Read pages 1-15. ( 27 minutes)

      Edcan

    • Read the entire page. (3 minutes)

      NCI, NIH

    • Read the entire page. (25 minutes)

      Journal

    • Read the entire article. (6 minutes)

      KT Library

    • Slide Deck Presentation

    • Read all the slides and answer the questions.

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