9th Annual Radiation Oncology Education for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options

Course Directors: Leah N. Francis, P.A.-C. and Sydney L. Schone, APRN, C.N.P., D.N.P.
September 17 - 19, 2026 - Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa - Cedar Creek, Texas
The objective of this course is to increase knowledge, and to bring together practice initiatives including treatment and coordination of care among radiation oncology advanced practice providers. Information discussed with all the advanced practice providers within the specialty regarding symptom management and care of patients undergoing radiation treatment.
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS
- Examine the expanding role of radiation therapy in treating benign conditions, highlighting emerging techniques and clinical considerations.
- Identify key differences and decision-making factors in curative versus palliative radiation treatment approaches.
- Explore evidence-based strategies to recognize and manage side effects in patients undergoing radiation therapy, enhancing patient comfort and improving outcomes.
- Discover how core principles of radiobiology are integrated into clinical decision-making and treatment planning in radiation oncology
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Target Audience
This course is designed for nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants working in radiation oncology who are looking to deepen their clinical expertise and strengthen care coordination.
Learning Objectives
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which all individuals are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
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