Clatterbridge Clinical Education
ONCO505 – Acute Oncology
25 Jan – 31 May 2027 · Semester 2 with a January start, delivered online via MS Teams and University of Liverpool Canvas through interactive lectures, seminars, case-based learning and communication skills simulation. Pre-recorded presentation assessment due in May; no exact submission deadline is stated. · Online
An assessed postgraduate module develops clinical reasoning for acute complications of cancer and its treatment.
Registered healthcare professionals in acute, medical or clinical oncology, including doctors, nurses and allied health professionals.
What you learn
Organisation of acute oncology services; advanced assessment, clinical reasoning and decision-making; systemic anti-cancer treatment, immunotherapy and radiotherapy toxicities; cancer complications and oncological emergencies; suspected malignancy, malignancy of undefined origin and cancer of unknown primary; multidisciplinary working, patient-centred communication, evidence appraisal, leadership, governance and service improvement.
Things to know
Certificate
15-credit Level 7 module, assessed by a pre-recorded presentation.
Study leave
Your trust or deanery approves study leave and funding, so ask before you book.
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Frequently asked
- Who is ONCO505 – Acute Oncology for?
- Registered healthcare professionals in acute, medical or clinical oncology, including doctors, nurses and allied health professionals.
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