PHPR 3833 - Pharmacotherapy V (3)

Pharmacotherapy V is a 3-credit hour required course with content covering rheumatology, oncology, hematology, and supportive care topics. The course content is delivered through reading assignments, didactic lectures, case-based teaching, and interactive class discussions. Students are evaluated utilizing quizzes, assignments, and three comprehensive examinations. Content topics include: immunology review, systemic lupus erythematous, psoriasis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, low back pain, fibromyalgia, anemias, drug-induced hematologic disorders, breast cancer, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, genitourinary cancers, head and neck cancer, lung cancer, lymphomas, acute and chronic leukemias, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndrome, skin cancers, radiation oncology, supportive care issues, palliative care, and cancer survivorship.