Precision Medicine in Oncology Educational Resources
Advances in cancer research leading to Precision Medicine approaches create the need for advocates to understand more about these important concepts. Research Advocacy Network announces the availability of online educational resources developed specifically for advocates.
About The Course
The Precision Medicine in Oncology online course is a free, self paced, narrated course. Each of the five chapters will take 15-25 minutes to complete. You may complete all five chapters in one session or stop and return to the course at a later time. After completing the course you will have the option to print a certificate of completion. Enrollees may also participate in the accompanying discussion group in the learning portal.
To enroll in the course, complete the form and use the code PrecMed2017.
The five chapters in the course cover the following topics:
- Chapter 1: Overview of Precision Medicine in Oncology
- Chapter 2: Role of Genomics in Precision Medicine
- Chapter 3: Clinical Trial Designs for Precision Medicine
- Chapter 4: Targeted Therapies
- Chapter 5: Molecular Diagnostics
Additional references offered include the Tutorial: Precision Medicine in Oncology.
We gratefully acknowledge funding for Precision Medicine in Oncology from:
- Genentech (Grant G-40173)
- Genomic Health, Inc. (Grant-2016)
- Novartis (Grant NGC-26252)
Precision Medicine in Oncology is published by Research Advocacy Network and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.