Disease Specific: Breast Cancer

New! Online Course on Breast Cancer is Here!

The ONS Site-Specific Cancer Series: Breast Cancer Online Course provides the kind of cutting edge information that you need to truly understand the many complexities of breast cancer screening, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and symptom management. Each course module builds upon the previous one, to give an in-depth understanding of the care of these challenging patients.

Individualizing Therapeutic Decision-Making in Early Stage Breast Cancer

Supported by an educational grant from Genomic Health, Inc.
This program explores individualizing decision-making about early-stage breast cancer adjuvant therapy, comparing choices made using traditional treatment guidelines, Adjuvant!Online, MammaPrint, and Oncotype DX™. The methods are summarized and compared in their clinical utility at providing individually tailored therapeutic decisions based on relevant patient characteristics.

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Breast Health: It's Everybody's Business - Part I

Supported by an educational grant from the Breast Cancer Fund of the National Philanthropic Trust.
Part one of this institute focuses on the breast care continuum from normal breast health, screening and high risk guidelines, with an introduction to breast cancer treatment. The presenters use a case study approach and employ audience response technology to provide an interactive experience.

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Breast Health: It's Everybody's Business - Part II

Supported by an educational grant from the Breast Cancer Fund of the National Philanthropic Trust.
Part two of this institute discusses treatment options in greater detail and reviews the implications of high-risk management for various pathological diagnoses, potential treatment pathways, and emerging therapies related to the care of persons with breast cancer. Psychosocial issues including body image concerns and survivorship issues will also be highlighted. This session concludes with a panel discussion of various nurse navigators’ roles, along with useful information in planning and implementing a successful breast health program in your community.

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Supplemental Material

Breast Cancer Book

This new volume in the Site-Specific Cancer Series provides you with an up-to-date and comprehensive resource on one of the most widely discussed, publicized, and feared forms of the disease. Order now.

You Are Never Alone: Prayers and Meditations to Sustain You Through Breast Cancer

Whether in the middle of the night, the midst of treatment, or midway through a busy day, You Are Never Alone: Prayers and Meditations to Sustain You Through Breast Cancer offers the breast cancer patient a selection of encouraging and relevant prayers, soothing meditations, and valuable resources on support and prayer groups.