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Cancer in Migrants Monograph

This monograph looks at the incidence of cancer in mobile populations as well as significant issues in cancer screening, treatment and prevention for this population.

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Cancer Monograph.pdf( 10,289.12 Kb )

MCN’s Cancer Initiatives

MCN addresses cancer in the migrant population through three successful initiatives that work in concert with one another.

Aug282009

Oncology Nursing Certification Review Course

url: www.goodhealth.com/oncology

Location: Austin, Texas

Description
Program Objectives: Discuss pathophysiology of cancer. Discuss screening and prevention of cancer. Recall two aspects of health promotion and prevention. Explain symptom management. Describe nursing management of oncological emergencies. Recall management of long term effects of cancer care. Identify nursing management of the psychosocial effects from cancer care and treatment. Explain end of life principles. Identify ethical and legal issues in oncology nursing.

Description

Program Objectives:

Discuss pathophysiology of cancer.
Discuss screening and prevention of cancer.
Recall two aspects of health promotion and prevention.
Explain symptom management.
Describe nursing management of oncological emergencies.
Recall management of long term effects of cancer care.
Identify nursing management of the psychosocial effects from cancer care and treatment.
Explain end of life principles.
Identify ethical and legal issues in oncology nursing.

May012008

National Cancer Research Month

url: http://www.aacr.org/home/public--media/public-policy--legislative-affairs/national-cancer-research-month.aspx

Description
Raise awareness of the critical advances in cancer research cancer researchers worldwide, in efforts to ensure a secure future for continued progress against a group of diseases which strike half of all men and one in three women. These resolutions support the dissemination of new knowledge about cancer to speed translation of new scientific discoveries for the benefit of cancer patients and the 10 million cancer survivors living in America today.

Description

Raise awareness of the critical advances in cancer research cancer researchers worldwide, in efforts to ensure a secure future for continued progress against a group of diseases which strike half of all men and one in three women. These resolutions support the dissemination of new knowledge about cancer to speed translation of new scientific discoveries for the benefit of cancer patients and the 10 million cancer survivors living in America today.