Hematology and Oncology
Enhance your Hematology and Oncology knowledge with up-to-date CME resources, educational sessions, research articles, and more.
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Clinical Guidelines & Point-of-Care Resources
ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines
American Society of Hematology guidelines are developed by leading clinical, methodological, and patient experts through a rigorous process to review evidence and write actionable recommendations.
American Society of Clinical Oncology Guidelines
These guidelines address specific clinical situations (disease-oriented) or the use of approved medical products, procedures, or tests (modality-oriented).
National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines
Review these NCCN clinical practice guidelines by cancer type.
CME Resources
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the most preventable yet deadly malignancies, and timely screening is central to reducing its burden. This expert‑led program delivers a concise, evidence‑based review of CRC screening, bridging epidemiology and… more
InNetwork CME – Avenging Breast Cancer Current Progress, Our Arsenal, and the Road to Victory
It is hard to meet anyone who has not been affected by cancer. Breast cancer is one of the top five most common cancers we encounter in medicine. Fortunately, we have come a long way… more
JAAPA CME Post-Test July 2025
Reducing Gastric Cancer Mortality in the United States: Practical Strategies | Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Making Sense of Current Guidelines
Explore these hematology and oncology sessions available as part of AAPA Conference on Demand 2025.
Oncologic Emergencies for the Non-Oncology Provider
This session equips non-oncology healthcare providers with essential knowledge to promptly recognize, intervene, and collaborate effectively with oncology specialists, ensuring optimal patient care and outcomes in emergency settings.
Anemia: More Than Just Iron Deficiency!
Anemia is a common finding that providers will encounter. In this presentation, we will review some of the causes for anemia and discuss their management.
Advancements in Melanoma Treatment: A Medical Oncology Perspective
Melanoma is the fifth most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S. This session will focus on recent updates for treating advanced melanoma.
Research
Lung cancer
A 43-year-old woman with no past medical history presented to primary care with a history of persistent cough and hoarseness over the past month. She was treated with a course of antibiotics and corticosteroids with no improvement in symptoms.
Implications of breast density for breast cancer screening
Extremely dense breasts can be an independent risk factor for breast cancer. Clinicians should be cognizant of the data about breast cancer risk, breast density, and recommendations to change screening techniques if patients, particularly premenopausal females, have extremely dense breasts but no other known risk factors.
Colorectal cancer screening
Because an estimated 10.5% of new colorectal cancer (CRC) cases occur in patients under age 50 years, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force in 2021 recommended CRC screening for adults ages 45 to 49 years. This article describes MT-sDNA testing, its effectiveness, recommended use, and potential expanding role as a screening option.
Videos & Webinars
CT Colonography for Colon Cancer Screening
Join us for this free Clinical Conversations webinar on exploring CT colonoscopy for colon cancer screening.
A PA’s Guide to Colorectal Cancer Screening
This video series by PA Carol Antequera provides a comprehensive overview of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, emphasizing its importance in early detection and prevention.