Section: Module 1: Lesson 6: Targeted Therapies in Cancer Treatment | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the role of targeted agents in the treatment and palliation of cancer.
- Define the classification of targeted therapies.
- Describe the factors influencing the selection of targeted therapies for cancer.
- Compare and contrast the methods for administering targeted therapies.
- Summarize the future directions in therapies on various health domains.
- Describe detection of common health alterations experienced by people receiving targeted therapies for cancer.
- Describe prevention of common health alterations experienced by people receiving targeted therapies for cancer.
- Describe the management of common health alterations experienced by people receiving targeted therapies for cancer.
Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 52 minutes.-
Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read the entire page. (8 minutes)
American Cancer Society
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Read "How is it determined whether a patient is a candidate for targeted therapy?". (2 minutes)
NCI
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Read the "THERAPIES AT THE PRECLINICAL STAGE AND IN CLINICAL TESTING". (25 minutes)
NCBI
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Read "What are the side effects of targeted therapy?". (2 minutes)
NCI
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Read "Treat all Cancers that can be treated". (13 minutes)
NCBI
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Read What is Bone Marrow Transplant, types. (5 minutes)
ASCO
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Read " Introduction", "Definition of Histocompatibility", "HLA", and "HLA typing". (13 minutes)
NCBI
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Slide Deck Presentation
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Read all the slides and answer the questions.
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