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Gain knowledge of how surgery can be used as part of a patient’s cancer treatment plan. Surgical procedures can be used throughout the continuum of care. This huddle card covers the various roles surgery can play in the overall treatment plan.
Refresh your knowledge on immunotherapy, an antineoplastic treatment modality. This card reviews immunotherapy, providing examples as well as its benefits, limitations, and targets.
Antimetabolites are cell cycle–specific anticancer agents that, when incorporated into RNA and DNA, exert their effects during a cell cycle’s synthesis phase. Review this huddle card in a group or individually to learn more about antimetabolites.
Miscellaneous agents are a group of antineoplastic medications with a unique mechanism of action. They do not fit well into a category or major class of other chemotherapy agents. They also have a unique side effect profile. Review this huddle card in a group or individually to learn more about miscellaneous agents.
Review this huddle card to learn how clinical trials impact cancer care and the oncology nurse's role in caring for patients enrolled in clinical trials. This card covers the different phases of a trial and the nursing considerations for those working with patients in a clinical trial.
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are a form of targeted therapy that blocks the action of tyrosine kinase enzymes in cells. Review this huddle card in a group or individually to learn more about tyrosine kinase inhibitors.
Brachytherapy, also called internal radiation therapy, is a type of radiation therapy used to treat certain cancers. Review this huddle card in a group or individually to learn more about brachytherapy.