From intravenous treatments to oral medicine, we know cancer care can be complex. HOPA offers you and your care team resources and tool kits to enhance your treatment plan while you focus on what matters most: healing.
Diversity in Clinical Trials
This awareness campaign and platform is dedicated to transforming cancer care for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) patients and their families. Discover more about the history of clinical trials, learn fact from fiction, connect with others and see how cancer treatments can be improved for all.
Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV)
This set of CINV resources was created by HOPA with the support of industry partners. Here, you can find tools for better understanding chemotherapy side effects and how to manage them. You can also download a patient checklist for conversations with your healthcare team, a side-effect tracker, and more.
Cellular Therapy (CAR T-Cell) Toolkit
If your oncologist has decided immunotherapy is right for treating your cancer, either alone or along with chemotherapy, it is likely you will have some questions. We have created resources to help explain cellular therapy and for you to use to track side effects and other information for your care team.
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Toolkit
Your oncologist may recommend immunotherapy as part of your cancer care regimen. This relatively new approach engages your body's own immune system to help treat cancer. We have created resources to help you know what to expect when undegoing this treatment, including tips for side effect management.
Intravenous Chemo Education (IVE) Sheets
Intravenous Education (IVE) brings you the latest information about individual intravenous cancer therapies.
Oral Cancer Treatment Education (OCE) Sheets
Oral Cancer Treatment Education provides patient education materials that answers common drug-related FAQs and helps patients better participate in their treatment.
Resources
Time to Talk to your Oncology Pharmacist
Did you know the risk of cancer increases as we age? It is one of the risk factors we can’t change, but we may be able to improve how cancer treatment is delivered. As oncology pharmacists, think of us as your medication experts; we are able to answer questions about your treatment and help manage side effects.
Taking Chemotherapy Medicines by Mouth
Some cancer treatments are taken orally, this handout provides an overview of how these medications work and how they should be taken.
What your Oncology Pharmacist Does
What Your Oncology Pharmacist does is an overview of their professional responsibilities and role within the patient’s healthcare team.
