Understanding Prostate Cancer

Course overview

Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in people with a prostate gland. Because treatment choices are varied and some have a wide range of adverse effects, comprehensive physical and psychological evaluations are essential in determining the best treatment plan for patients. The goal of this prostate cancer program is to increase nurses knowledge about the screening methods and treatment options associated with prostate cancer. The goal of this course is to update nurses on prostate cancer screening guidelines and the management of the disease.