Activity Overview
This online course provides a robust preparatory curriculum for the pharmacy professional preparing for the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) Oncology Specialty Certification Examination. Designed based on the domains, tasks, and knowledge statements developed by the BPS for the certification examination, this course will help you prepare for the exam by identifying areas needed for in-depth review of oncology issues by:
- Reviewing pertinent clinical topics and practice skills
- Listing valuable references for further study
This course is NOT intended for those obtaining recertification credit. To earn recertification credit, please see courses here: https://elearning.ashp.org/catalog/onc-recert
These activities are part of the ASHP and ACCP professional development program.
Accreditation
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education with Commendation.
The American College of Clinical Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Target Audience
These activities are intended for pharmacists who are seeking to update their knowledge and skills commensurate with a board certification examination in the areas listed below.
Review Course
This course consists of 20 activities (see table below) and provides up to 26 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. The Review Course includes case-based presentations for application to real-life scenarios, links to the reference sources, and domains, tasks, and knowledge statements.
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Learning Activity |
ACPE Number |
Contact Hours |
ACPE Expiration Date |
| Adult Acute Leukemias and Myelodysplastic Syndromes |
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1.50 ACPE |
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| Chronic Leukemias |
0204-9999-25-904-H01-P |
1.50 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Pharmacogenomics in Oncology |
|
0.75 ACPE |
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| Research Design, Statistics, and Evaluating Oncology Literature |
|
2.00 ACPE |
|
| Gynecologic Malignancies |
0204-9999-25-905-H01-P |
1.00 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepatocellular Carcinomas |
|
0.75 ACPE |
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| Breast Cancer |
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2.50 ACPE |
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| Multiple Myeloma |
0204-9999-25-906-H01-P |
1.50 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
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| Oncology Practice Management |
|
1.75 ACPE |
|
| Lymphomas |
0204-9999-25-907-H01-P |
1.25 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Melanoma and Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers |
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1.00 ACPE |
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| Lung Cancer |
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1.75 ACPE |
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| Head, Neck, Adult Central Nervous System, and Thyroid Cancers |
0204-9999-25-908-H01-P |
1.00 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Bladder, Renal, and Testicular Cancers |
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1.00 ACPE |
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| Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation |
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1.25 ACPE |
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| Prostate Cancer |
0204-9999-25-909-H01-P |
1.25 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Lower Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Cancers |
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1.25 ACPE |
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| Pediatric Malignancies and Supportive Care |
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1.25 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Cancer-related Infectious Diseases |
0204-9999-25-910-H01-P |
1.00 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Adult Sarcomas |
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0.75 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
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System Technical Requirements
Courses and learning activities are delivered via your Web browser and Acrobat PDF. For all activities, you should have a basic comfort level using a computer and navigating web sites.
View the minimum technical and system requirements for learning activities.
Development
ASHP and ASHP collaborate on oncology activities.
To maintain its strict, independent standards for certification, BPS does NOT endorse or provide review information, preparatory courses, or study guides for Board Certification Examinations.