Cancer Patient Information Assignment Instructions
For this assignment you will share information with patients about a specific type of cancer by creating a flyer, brochure, or report.
Option 1: Families with Children
Your goal is to educate families with children about a cancer that affects children. This group may contain a wide range of individuals who vary in age, reading level, and socioeconomic status. Be mindful of unique characteristics associated with the affected population. Be creative in your layout while maintaining a professional appearance.
Resources: American Cancer Society website and the National Cancer Institute website
Choose one type of cancer that affects children. Share information about this cancer with children and their families.
Create a flyer, brochure, or report to present the information in 350 to 500 words.
Organize the information in five sections:
Causes and risk factors, including environmental risks
Prevention and detection
How the cancer affects the body
Treatment options
Name and contact information of at least one support group
Include at least 1 image (picture or diagram) that supports any of the details you present in the patient information flyer, brochure, or report.
Format your paper according to APA guidelines.