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10 Years of Prospective Surveillance Model: Why Aren’t We Further Along?

Click here for FREE Study Guide! HOME RESOURCES COURSES PODCAST It’s been 10 years since the Prospective Surveillance Model (PSM) was published.  This landmark literature has changed our entire paradigm of how we treat people with cancer. We know that PSM is cost-effective, can prevent functional decline, can result in better treatment outcomes, & helps […]

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How to Handle Death & Dying as an OncoPT, part 2

Click here for FREE Study Guide! HOME RESOURCES COURSES PODCAST After last episode’s conversation with Corissa, many PTs are asking this question: Are physical therapists really the health care professional who should be having conversations about death & dying with our patients? Today’s guest & I resoundingly agree on this one.  YES! In fact, OncoPTs

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Why THIS Strategy is the Best Way to Treat Oncology Patients

Click here for FREE Study Guide! HOME RESOURCES COURSES PODCAST As newer OncoPTs, we sometimes put extra pressure on ourselves to be the perfect oncology physical therapist.  That if we don’t demonstrate our knowledge, our competence, our maturity in oncology to our patients right away, then we’re not doing it right. We may have this

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How to Know the Most Important Parts of Breast Cancer Treatment

Click here for FREE Study Guide! HOME RESOURCES COURSES PODCAST It’s easy to get overwhelmed as a newer OncoPT It’s easy to get overwhelmed with the sheer amount of treatment patients undergo for breast cancer, especially when we’re first starting as OncoPTs. There’s surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, & a whole lot more on

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