Finals Revision Series 23/24 - Oncology & Palliative Care Lecture
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1Summary
This upcoming lecture is essential for medical professionals who work in oncology and palliative care! Gain a comprehensive understanding of key principles and practice-based learning to enhance your expertise. This lecture will cover a range of topics such as disease progression, diagnosis process, clinical management, symptom control and quality of life issues as well as preparing for center-based examinations. Don’t miss this valuable opportunity to perfectly hone your knowledge and prepare you for finals.
Learning objectives
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Identify the common oncological pathologies and their proposed treatments.
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Recognize the indications for referrals in the oncological field, including palliative care.
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Analyze the indications for common cancer treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation.
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Describe the importance of supportive care in oncology and palliative care treatments.
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Evaluate the common approaches and guidelines to palliative and end of life care.