EPISODE 8 - Proactive Skin Management During Cancer Treatment
Managing skin health during cancer treatment is crucial for patient comfort and adherence to therapy. In this episode, we delve into common skin issues encountered in the clinic and share practical management tips, along with insights on the latest guidelines.
Our discussion features Justin Hargreaves, a Nurse Practitioner in Medical Oncology and Chair of the CNSA Nurse Practitioner Specialist Practice Network, who is joined by Professor Victoria Mar, Director of the Victoria Melanoma Service at the Alfred and Adjunct Professor at the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University, and Gurpreet Grewal, a McGrath Breast Care Nurse at the Alfred in Melbourne.
Support & resources:
- General skincare guidelines EviQ Skin Resources
- Please visit www.laroche-posay.com.au for further information on the supportive skincare sets. If you’re a HCP, request the supportive skincare trial kits here.
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With thanks to La Roche Posay for sponsoring this episode.
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