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Free online training for paediatric oncology nurses

Thursday 31 October, 2019

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Radiotherapy in childhood cancer: An introduction for nurses

Cancer Council and the Paediatric Integrated Cancer Service (PICS) have launched a free online course for paediatric oncology nurses.

This 30 minute, interactive course provides nurses with a greater understanding of what children may experience with radiotherapy including the procedures, indicators for treatment and acute side effects.

Professional development points awarded.

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