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Introduction to Oncology - Five Course Suite

A suite of 5 eLearning courses

The Introduction to Oncology: Five Course Suite suite comprises the followng courses:

> Introduction to Oncology: The Cell Cycle

> Introduction to Oncology: Apoptosis and Oncogenes

> Introduction to Oncology: Metastasis and Staging

> Introduction to Oncology: System Involvement

> Introduction to Oncology: Treatment

CME Credits: 5 credits (as suggested by the California Medical Association)

Duration: About 5 hours

Description: This five-course suite presents basic scientific and medical information about the cell cycle, oncology, and tumor growth. The Cell Cycle course explains the cell cycle and its regulation. The Apoptosis and Oncogenes course describes how the loss of cell cycle regulation leads to uncontrolled growth of cells. The Metastasis and Staging course describes the mechanism by which a cancer can spread through the body, and explains how the TNM system is used to classify and assess the stage of disease progression. The System Involvement course explores the way various body systems interact, influence, or become co-opted by cancerous cells. The Treatment course provides an overview of the various treatment options available to oncologists and patients.

Each Online Training Course or Professional Designation Program listed below comes complete with;

> 24 hour access to the course for 90 days,

> a printable PDF file including the notes to the course,

> a test used to measure your understanding of the material provided in the course, and

> a Certificate of Completion once you have passed a course, or;

> a Certificate of Professional Designation if you are enrolling in a Professional Designation program
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Introduction to Oncology - The Cell Cycle (Course)
Description: This course presents basic scientific and medical background information about eukaryotic cells and the cell cycle.

Introduction to Oncology - Apoptosis and Oncogenes (Course)
Description: This course presents basic scientific information about apoptosis, including a review of cellular oncogenes.

Introduction to Oncology- Metastasis and Staging (Course)
Description: This course explains how a cancer can spread through the body, and how that metastatic event can determine treatment options.

Introduction to Oncology - System Involvement (Course)
Description: This course explores the way various body systems interact, influence, or become co-opted by cancerous cells.

Introduction to Oncology - Treatment (Course)
Description: This course presents basic scientific and medical background information about cancer treatments.

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