This article addresses the misconception that patients with cancer should undergo a definitive “transition” to palliative care at some point in their trajectory, and instead proposes that a gradual shift should occur from primary palliative care provided by the oncologist to specialty palliative
Sequencing therapy in the metastatic setting is challenging and requires that clinicians consider overlapping mechanisms of action and toxicity profiles when selecting among agents. Clinicians need to be aware of the new data, new FDA approvals, and new changes in the guideline recommendations f
The 2013 NCCN Case Manager Webinar Series will consist of six live webinars on the topics of Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL), Biomarkers, Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Prostate Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Palliative Care.
Join Al B. Benson III, MD (Medical Oncologist) and William Small, Jr., MD (Radiation Oncologist) as they present their multidisciplinary expertise on a range of cases pertaining to colon cancer.
The 2013 Nursing Program: Advancing Oncology Nursing™ webinar series provides the oncology nurse with comprehensive and clinically relevant information regarding the management of patients with cancer.
Join Al B. Benson III, MD (Medical Oncologist) and William Small, Jr., MD (Radiation Oncologist) as they present their multidisciplinary expertise on a range of cases pertaining to colon cancer.
Presented by Alan P. Venook, MD, this recorded webcast will explore emerging treatments and research articles on metastatic colorectal cancer pipelines. In addition, the webinar will address the safety and efficacy of each emerging treatment, as well as their mechanism of action.
The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Colon Cancer begin with the clinical presentation of the patient to the primary care physician or gastroenterologist and address diagnosis, pathologic staging, surgical management, perioperative treatment, patient surveillanc
Presented by Dr. Alan P. Venook, MD, this live webinar will explore emerging treatments and research articles on metastatic colorectal cancer pipelines. In addition, the webinar will address the safety and efficacy of each emerging treatment, as well as their mechanism of action.
The 2013 Nursing Program: Advancing Oncology Nursing™ webinar series will provide the oncology nurse with comprehensive and clinically relevant information regarding the management of patients with cancer.