Developed For: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Launched: May 2009
Overview
Sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, this animated tutorial for health professionals provides an overview of an emerging approach to cancer treatment called targeted therapies. The tutorial includes representative examples of the main types of targeted therapies and describes their mechanisms of action. It also explains how advanced research techniques, such as whole-genome profiling, contribute to the development of targeted therapies.

The tutorial uses Medicom Digital's award-winning tutorial engine. Users can see, read, and hear the tutorial information. There are glossary and search functions available.

Live version: Targeted Therapies Tutorial