BOPA Introduction to Oncology Course 2023 – Info for Registration and Content Preview

BOPA Introduction to Oncology Courses 2023

Leeds Cohort – Registration will be opening in early January 2023London Cohort – Registration will be opening in March 2023

 

Please note, reservation of places are not available prior to registration opening.

Content of the Course

Day 1 Basics to Oncology

What is cancer?

How do we treat cancer?

Cancer patient pathway

Clinical verification workshop

Technical services – behind the scene

Advanced roles for pharmacy technicians

 

Day 2 Introduction to Oncology

Oncological emergencies

Administration and extravasation

Cancer drugs funding and commissioning

Side effects of SACT workshop

Clinical trials

 

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