Available courses
Module 1: Overview of Cancer
The purpose of this module is to equip primary health care providers with the appropriate knowledge and attitudinal concepts on, epidemiology of cancer, prevention and screening strategies. The module is dived into two sessions, namely: Introduction to cancer and Cancer prevention and screening
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
Module 2: Brain Tumors
The purpose of this module is to equip you with knowledge and skills necessary for early detection of brain tumors for timely referral of cases.
The module has the following sessions:
1.Introduction, Classification, Signs and Symptoms.
2.Neurological Examination, Imaging and Assessment.
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
- Manager: Njoki Njiraini
Module 3: Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this module is to equip the primary healthcare provider with knowledge and skills to be able to: 1.Identify risk factors for head and neck cancers from the patient history 2.Provide appropriate health education on prevention 3.Identify signs and symptoms of Head and Neck cancers 4.…
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
- Teacher: Njoki Njiraini
Module 4: Kaposis Sarcoma
The purpose of this module is to equip you with knowledge and skills necessary for early detection of Kaposi's Sarcoma for timely referral of cases.
The module has the following sessions:
1.Overview of Kaposi's Sarcoma.
2.Diagnosis, treatment and referral of Kaposi sarcoma.
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
- Teacher: Njoki Njiraini
Module 5: Lung Cancer
The purpose of this module is to equip you with knowledge and skills on the basics of lung cancer epidemiology, risk factors, screening, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, referral and to effectively counsel patients with lung cancer and their families on palliative care and follow up.
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
Module 6: Adult Haematological Cancer
This module aims at equipping the primary healthcare worker to be able to suspect, initiate baseline investigations and execute appropriate referrals for patients with haematological cancers. The module is divided into the following three sessions: Session 1: Leukaemias Session 2: Lymphomas Session…
- Manager: Sarah Muma
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
Module 7: Childhood Cancers
- Manager: Sarah Muma
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
Module 8: Gastrointestinal Cancer
Welcome to this module on gastro-intestinal (GIT) cancers. GIT cancers are some of the commonest types in our local context. This module aims at providing you with knowledge and skills to conduct early diagnosis and appropriate referrals and follow-up for patients with GIT cancers. The module is di…
- Manager: Michael Mwachiro
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
Module 9: Breast Cancer
By the end of this module, you should be able to: Appreciate the burden of breast cancer as well as prevention and early detection strategies Conduct a thorough evaluation and execute appropriate and prompt referrals for a patient presenting with symptoms of breast cancer Undertake post-treatment c…
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
- Teacher: David Murage
Module 10: Urological Cancer
This module will focus on the following three urological cancers:
Prostate cancer
Bladder cancer
Renal cell carcinoma
- Manager: Michael Mwachiro
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
Module 11: Gynaecological Cancer
Gynecological cancers is refers to cancers that begin in the female genital tract. •These includes cancers of the cervix, vulva, vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. •In this module you will learn about endometrial, ovarian, GTD and vulvar cancer. •Cervical cancer is covered in a sepa…
- Manager: Ruth Jahonga
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
Module 12: Cervical Cancer
This Module Will Focus On:
Session 1: Overview Of Cervical Cancer.
Session 2: Primary Prevention Of Cervical Cancer
Session 3: Cervical Cancer Screening
Session 4: Treatment Of Premalignant Cervical Lesions
- Manager: Ruth Jahonga
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
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- Manager: Ruth Jahonga
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- Manager: Sarah Muma
- Manager: Michael Mwachiro
- Manager: Valerian Mwenda
- Manager: Njoki Njiraini
- Teacher: David Murage