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Genetics and genomics in oncology nursing practice / edited by Kathleen A. Calzone, Agnes Masny, and Jean Jenkins.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Pittsburgh, Penn. : Oncology Nursing Society, 2010.Description: xxiv, 357 p. : col. ill., and col. maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781890504915 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RC268.4 .G454 2010
Contents:
The scope of cancer genetics and genomics nursing practice -- Biology of cancer -- How to perform a genetic cancer assessment -- Common risk prediction models and cancer risk communication -- Delivering genetic education and counseling services -- Establishment of a cancer genetics risk assessment program -- Genome-wide association studies and cancer -- Impact of genetic information of management of cancer : tumor profiling -- The impact of genetic information on the management of cancer : pharmacogenomics -- Targeted therapies -- Handling genetic and genomic information responsibly -- Multicultural considerations in providing genetic and genomic cancer care -- Genetic/genomic competencies recommendations for education -- Ensuring competence : nursing credentialing in cancer genetics -- Research : making a difference in practice -- Identifying appropriate referrals and resources.
Item type: General circulation books
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General circulation books Presbyterian University of East Africa - Main Library General Stacks Non-fiction RC268.4 .G454 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2022-0299

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The scope of cancer genetics and genomics nursing practice -- Biology of cancer -- How to perform a genetic cancer assessment -- Common risk prediction models and cancer risk communication -- Delivering genetic education and counseling services -- Establishment of a cancer genetics risk assessment program -- Genome-wide association studies and cancer -- Impact of genetic information of management of cancer : tumor profiling -- The impact of genetic information on the management of cancer : pharmacogenomics -- Targeted therapies -- Handling genetic and genomic information responsibly -- Multicultural considerations in providing genetic and genomic cancer care -- Genetic/genomic competencies recommendations for education -- Ensuring competence : nursing credentialing in cancer genetics -- Research : making a difference in practice -- Identifying appropriate referrals and resources.

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