Cancer courses can help you learn about cancer biology, treatment modalities, patient care strategies, and the latest research in oncology. You can build skills in interpreting clinical data, understanding diagnostic techniques, and applying evidence-based practices in treatment planning. Many courses introduce tools like genomic sequencing technologies, imaging software, and patient management systems, that support analyzing cancer cases and improving patient outcomes.

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Hospice, Patient-centered Care, Active Listening, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Patient Education and Support, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Clinical Assessment, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Psychosocial Assessments, Pharmacotherapy, Patient Safety, Pharmacology, Family Support, Communication
★ 4.8 (514) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Pain Management, Patient Communication, Family Support, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Patient-centered Care, Oncology, Communication Strategies, Patient Treatment, Stress Management, Dignity in Care, Communication, Treatment Planning, Medical Social Work, Chronic Diseases, Working With Children, Psychosocial Assessments, Clinical Assessment, Social Work
★ 4.7 (172) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Research, Statistical Reporting, Statistical Analysis
★ 4.7 (4.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Radiation Therapy, Diagnostic Tests, Oncology, Urology, Patient Treatment, Biology, Surgery
★ 4.8 (766) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Mammography, Model Evaluation, Model Training, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Medical Imaging, Deep Learning, Epidemiology
★ 4.6 (82) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Geneva
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Data Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Pharmacology, Primary Care, Oncology, Health Policy, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Education And Counseling, Drug Development, Informed Consent, Risk Analysis
★ 4.5 (421) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Stanford Online
Skills you'll gain: Primary Care, Patient-centered Care, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Evaluation, Oncology, Health Assessment, Patient Referral, Preventative Care, Clinical Assessment, Mental Health
★ 4.8 (116) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The University of Melbourne
Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Environment, Oncology, Biology, Nutrition and Diet
★ 4.8 (850) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Sydney
Skills you'll gain: Radiation Protection, Medical Imaging, X-Ray Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Patient Communication, Radiation Therapy, Safety Standards, electromagnetics, Physics, Biology
★ 4.9 (371) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Exercise Science, Exercise Therapy, Physiology, Nutrition and Diet, Chronic Diseases, Public Health
★ 4.8 (4.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Oncology
★ 4.8 (118) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Peking University
Skills you'll gain: Nursing Process, Perioperative Care, Nursing and Patient Care, Nursing Care, Nursing Management, Health Assessment, Nursing, Oncology, Clinical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Radiation Therapy, Surgery, Pathology, Patient Treatment, Epidemiology
★ 4.7 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months