CRN Wessex - Cancer Researchers Introductory Course (CRIC)

There are no academic pre-requisites for the Cancer Researchers' Introductory Course. Participants may hold any role in the Cancer Division and will be new, or relatively new, in post (ideally within 3 months). The course is introductory and pre-supposes only a basic understanding of biology. 

Intended Learning Outcomes: 

1. To understand the meaning of the key words and terminology in routine use in cancer research;
2. To investigate the biological basis of cancer and the link to the mechanism of action of treatments;
3. To explore the common pathways for cancer patients from diagnosis and through the different treatment modalities;
4. To review the current treatments and their adverse events;
5. To appreciate the impact of a cancer diagnosis on a patient and their family and to consider survivorship

To reserve your place, please visit NIHR Learn. Should you have any issues, please email train.crnwessex@nihr.ac.uk