In this session, we explored the Australian treatment landscape and practical, nurse-focused strategies for managing patients on BLENREP. Participants gained insights to support safe, effective, and patient-centred care in everyday clinical practice.
What should you look for when a patient's family history raises questions about inherited cancer risk? And what should you do next? This month's Nursing Excellence in Cancer Care explores this increasingly important part of cancer care.
In this Tune In Tuesday CNSA webinar, we explored how to identify eligible breast cancer patients, deliver clear and effective consent, and integrate testing into routine clinics through a standardized nurse-led pathway. Participants gained insight into the model’s impact on improving access, equity, clinical decision-making, and overall system efficiency.
Genetics and genomics are transforming patient care, enabling more personalised healthcare solutions. Nurses, as trusted patient advocates, play a crucial role in identifying individuals who may benefit from genetic services.
A new, free, self-paced short course is now available through the University of Technology Open Courses. Developed by senior cancer genetic counsellors, learning designers, and reviewed by clinical geneticists, this course covers the critical steps required for treatment-focused breast cancer mainstream genetic testing.
Living with inherited cancer risk can raise questions that extend far beyond clinical testing and treatment. A new suite of resources from Inherited Cancers Australia has been developed to help people and families navigate some of the practical, emotional and deeply personal issues that can accompany an inherited cancer risk.
