Fundamentals of Anticancer Therapy Day 1 - Enduring Material - Credit offering period - June 26, 2026 - December 31, 2026

Overview of Anticancer Therapies

Mary E. Kern, MSN, RN, OCN, CHSE

*scientific basis, diagnosis, staging

Myelosuppression and Overview of Growth Factors

Danielle Roman, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, BCOP

*treatment/symptom management

Cell-Cycle Specific Agents Plant Alkaloids, Antimetabolites, Miscellaneous Agents and Nursing Implications

Mary E. Kern, MSN, RN, OCN, CHSE

*treatment/symptom management

Toxicity Assessments

Marcia Almiron-Wolbert, MSN, RN, OCN

*treatment/symptom management

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 5.25 Attendance
  • 5.25 NCPD

    AHN West Penn Hospital is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.  Nurses completing the entire activity and the evaluation tool will be awarded a maximum of 5.25 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD). 

Course opens: 
06/26/2026
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Cost:
$0.00
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Accreditation:  Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Allegheny General Hospital designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.

Allegheny Health Network is approved as a provider for nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation

Available Credit

  • 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 5.25 Attendance
  • 5.25 NCPD

    AHN West Penn Hospital is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.  Nurses completing the entire activity and the evaluation tool will be awarded a maximum of 5.25 contact hours of nursing continuing professional development (NCPD). 

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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