Resources for Oncology Nurses in Radiation Therapy

Below are some resources for oncology nurses in radiation therapy from the Oncology Nursing Society.

Source: ONS Clinical Practice

Radiation Therapy Discussion Forum
The radiation therapy discussion forum provides you the opportunity to discuss surgery-related topics with your peers.

Radiation Therapy SIG Virtual Community
The Radiation Therapy SIG virtual community provides a network of peer support and exchange for oncology nurses.

Radiation Therapy Course
The content of the one-day course is appropriate for those who are new to radiation therapy as well as for those who would like a comprehensive review on this topic. Principles of radiation therapy, new radiation treatment modalities, and management of side effects are among the course key topics. The ONS Manual for Radiation Oncology Nursing Practice and Education and ONS Radiation Therapy patient Care Record serve as the required texts for the course.