Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Targeting Key Clinical Issues for Oncology Nurses

Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of oncology nurses, nurse practitioners and nurse navigators engaged in the care of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

Program Overview
New targeted therapies for metastatic colorectal cancer have increased the need for awareness, education, and training for oncology nursing professionals to better prepare them to confidently manage and educate patients.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

Assess appropriate treatment options for a patient with mCRC who has failed first- and second-line treatment regimens
Outline toxicities and management considerations with specific treatment regimens for a patient with mCRC who has failed first- and second- line treatment regimens
Identify non-clinical barriers to effective patient care and resources to address them in a patient with mCRC