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Understanding the Challenges of Prostate Cancer    
by Denise Menonna-Quinn, RN, MSN and Toni Tortorella-Genova, RN, MS, AOCN
CE275-60 l 1.00 hr

Understanding the Challenges of Prostate Cancer - CE275-60
Objectives:

The goal of this program is to increase nurses’ knowledge about screening methods, treatment options, and controversies associated with prostate cancer. After you study the information presented here, you will be able to —

  • List recommended early-detection measures for prostate cancer.
  • Describe treatment options available to patients diagnosed with prostate cancer.
  • Discuss the two most-common adverse effects encountered by men with prostate cancer after surgery and/or radiation therapy.

Course expires on 12/9/2011
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