Module 4.1 - Cancer Treatment Planning March 2018.pdf

On completion of this supporting resource, you should be able to:

  • Explain the principles of cancer treatment planning.
  • Discuss the role of cancer clinical trials in evaluating cancer treatment.
  • Identify nursing implications associated with caring for the person considering or undergoing a cancer clinical trial.
  • Apply evidence based treatment guidelines in the context of a multidisciplinary approach to planning treatment.
  • Implement strategies to support the person affected by cancer to make decisions about treatments.