Accreditation Information

Program Overview
The NCCN 2024 Nursing Program: Advancing Oncology Nursing™ will provide oncology nurses with comprehensive and clinically relevant information to optimize patient education and care. Presentations will focus on current and critical issues to provide oncology nurses with practical information that can be implemented in the practice setting.

Intended Audience
This program is designed to meet the educational needs of oncology nurses who manage patients with cancer.

Goal of Education & Overall Program Learning Objectives
The goal of the NCCN 2024 Nursing Program: Advancing Oncology Nursing™ is to ensure that oncology nurses, as members of the interprofessional oncology care team, have the knowledge and skills necessary to:

  • Discuss advances in the treatment of patients with cancer and key updates in the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) and apply appropriate treatment and supportive care strategies to optimize patient education and care.
  • Review issues related to Updates on Safe Handling; A Model for Responding to Chemotherapy Infusion Hypersensitivity Reactions; Management of Colorectal Cancer; Bispecific Antibodies: A New Frontier in Immunotherapy; Current Treatment Approaches for Transformed Indolent B-Cell Lymphomas; Pain Management in Oncology; and Cancer Care of the LGBTQ+ Community: Nursing Perspectives.

Individual learning objectives can be found in the session descriptions.

Accreditation Statements

Jointly Accredited Provider

In support of improving patient care, National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

NCCN designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.25 contact hours. This program offers 3.5 pharmacotherapeutic contact hours for nurses. Eligible sessions are noted on the agenda with an asterisk (*).


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