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Breast Cancer Education
Rating: 4.7 out of 5(18 ratings)
263 students

Breast Cancer Education

A Comprehensive Journey from Awareness to Action
Created byScienceSphere | Salma Elsayed
Last updated 8/2024
English
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What you'll learn

  • Understand the different types of breast cancer
  • Explore the presentation, risk factors, stages and grades of breast cancer
  • Know the prognostic factors of the disease
  • Know the management of different types of breast cancer from chemotherapy, surgery, radiation, hormonal and targeted therapy.
  • Know the side effects associated with each therapy and how to overcome it
  • Explore the lifestyle modifications and non-therapeutic options to help with the diseas

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Course content

5 sections • 12 lectures • 1h 37m total length

  • General Overview9:38

    Explore the global burden of breast cancer, its anatomy, risk factors, and genetics, including BRCA1 and BRCA2 and Her2 status, with implications for screening and Herceptin therapy.

  • Clinical Presentation of Breast Cancer: Symptoms and Diagnosis9:32

    Identify common early signs such as a painless breast lump, nipple changes, and skin alterations, then outline diagnosis from imaging and biopsy to receptor testing.

  • Types of Breast Cancer5:27

    Explore the major breast cancer types—from ductal and lobular in situ to invasive forms—and the 2011 Saint Gallen four-subtype classification: luminal A, luminal B, Her2-enriched, and triple-negative.

  • Stages and Grades of Breast Cancer2:47

    Learn how breast cancer stage uses tumor size (T1–T3) and lymph node status (N0–N3) to define stages 1–3, with stage 4 indicating metastasis, and how grade (1–3) guides treatment.

  • Prognosis of Breast Cancer2:34

    Identify key prognostic factors shaping breast cancer prognosis and therapy response, including age, tumor size, ER/PR and HER2 status, triple-negative disease, Ki-67, lymphatic invasion, diabetes, and obesity.

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of medical terms is needed. If not, do not worry, we got you covered!

Description

Welcome to the Comprehensive Guide to Breast Cancer


This course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of breast cancer, from its basic concepts to advanced management strategies. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a patient, or someone looking to expand your knowledge, this course offers valuable insights into the complexities of breast cancer.


Course Outline


1. Introduction to Breast Cancer

  • Gain a foundational understanding of breast cancer, including its types, stages, and risk factors.

  • Learn about the importance of early detection and the latest diagnostic techniques.


2. Management of Invasive Breast Cancer

  • Explore the various types of invasive breast cancer and their specific characteristics.

  • Learn about the latest treatment options, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapies.

  • Understand the multidisciplinary approach to managing breast cancer and the role of each healthcare professional.


3. Lifestyle and Nutritional Modifications

  • Discover the impact of lifestyle choices on breast cancer risk and prognosis.

  • Learn about evidence-based nutritional strategies to support overall health and potentially reduce the risk of recurrence.

  • Get practical tips for incorporating healthy habits into daily life to improve quality of life and well-being.


Why Enroll?


  • Expert Insights: Learn from leading experts in the field of oncology and breast cancer research.

  • Comprehensive Content: Our course covers everything from basic knowledge to advanced management techniques.

  • Practical Applications: Gain actionable advice on lifestyle and nutritional modifications that can make a real difference.


Join us in this journey to empower yourself with the knowledge and tools needed to understand and combat breast cancer effectively. Enroll now to take the first step towards making a positive impact on your health and the health of those you care about.

Who this course is for:

  • Health care practitioners dealing with breast cancer
  • Care givers
  • Breast Cancer survivors

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