
5. Treatment Modalities
•Introduction: Diagnosis to treatment
•Surgery
•Radiation therapy
•Chemotherapy
•Targeted therapy
•Hormonal therapy
•Immunotherapy
•Summary
Meredith Beaton (Moderator)
MSN, AG-ACNP, RN, MSN
University of Colorado
Meredith is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Colorado. She also serves as an adjunct professor at the CU School of Nursing, the Medical Director for the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, and the Associate Vice Chair for APP Development and Mentorship. After completing her BA at Wellesley College and MA at Colombia University, Meredith worked for several years as a middle school teacher. She then attended the Yale School of Nursing and worked as a nurse in pediatric oncology and transplant and Yale-New Haven Hospital. After graduating with her Acute Care NP degree in 2016, she joined the Hematology Division at CU. When not working, she enjoys exploring the outdoors with her husband and four daughters.
Ms. Beaton has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
- Define the different treatment modalities for oncology care.
- Use resources to educate patients on their treatment plan.
- Develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
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