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Learning at Dana-Farber Online Courses

  • Colorectal Cancer


    Course Expert: Nina N. Grenon, DNP, AOCN

    Course Description: This course provides an overview of colorectal cancer, including colorectal cancer risk, staging, diagnosis, pathology, treatment, and management of treatment-related adverse effects. An understanding of Cancer Basics is a prerequisite for this course.

    [DFCI_KEYWORDS] Colorectal Cancer, Nursing Prerequisites, Patient Safety, Risk Factors, Staging, Pathophysiology, Screening, Incidence, Gene...
  • Breast Cancer


    Course Expert: Samantha Morrison-Ma, MSN, RN, ANP-C, WHNP-BC

    Course Description: This course provides an overview of breast cancer, including breast cancer risk, diagnosis, pathology, treatment, and management of treatment-related adverse effects. An understanding of Cancer Basics is a prerequisite for this course.

    [DFCI_KEYWORDS] Breast Cancer, Nursing Prerequisites, Oncology, Patient Safety, Evidence-Based Interventions, Incidence, Pathophysi...
  • Cancer Basics


    Course Expert: Samantha Morrison-Ma, MSN, RN, ANP-C, WHNP-BC

    Course Description: This introductory course covers cancer basics, including cell behavior, risk factors, diagnosis, pathology, staging, and treatment methods like radiation, chemotherapy, and surgery. It lays the groundwork for advanced studies.

    [DFCI_KEYWORDS] Cancer, Basics, Foundations, Oncology, Pathology, Diagnosis, Biopsy, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Radiation, Surgery, Side Effects...