- Education
Oncology and Hematology
AANP Resources by Therapeutic Area
Continuing Education Courses
The AANP CE Center offers a wide variety of continuing education (CE) activities for nurse practitioners (NPs). Members of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) get more, including access to many free activities and significantly discounted rates on others. The activities are updated frequently, and many options related to oncology and hematology are currently available.
JAANP Resource Center
Find evidence-based articles, up-to-date guidelines and other resources about oncology at this resource center, brought to you by the Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (JAANP).
NP Tools and Resources
AANP-Developed Resources to Support NPs in Treating Your Patients
- Practice Brief: Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines Summary.
- Practice Brief: Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Summary.
Colorectal Cancer Screening: Making Sure Your Patients Are Up to Date
This handout is designed to support NPs as they navigate the shared clinical decision-making process with their patients who are considering and undergoing colorectal cancer screenings. The tool can guide patients on the next steps and what to expect before and after the screening test.
This tool is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Exact Sciences Corporation.
Patient Education Tools and Resources
Rheumatology
The Basics of Biosimilars
This patient education handout is designed to inform patients about biosimilars and their similarity to the reference biologic. In addition, it can be used to help patients make informed decisions about their treatment plans.
Developed through an educational grant from Pfizer.
AANP Community
Engage, Learn, Network and Progress Practice in Oncology
The Oncology Specialty Practice Group (SPG) offers a unique opportunity to interactively collaborate with colleagues who share an interest or clinical expertise in oncology. As an SPG member, you’ll have access to a cutting-edge, online forum where you can engage in discussions, document sharing and knowledge exchange with fellow NPs. Come learn, share and help progress the development of theory and practice in oncology.
External Resources
Conveniently Curated Information From Other Top Sources
There are many resources available for both patients and providers. Some are included below for your convenience. The inclusion of these links does not imply AANP endorsement.