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Clinical Care in Oncology for the Advanced Practice Provider Seminar Preliminary Agenda

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Cosponsored by the Association of Physician Assistants in Oncology and the Oncology Nursing Society, this seminar is designed to meet the educational needs of the advanced practice nurse and physician assistant. Topics covered will include trends in oncology care, standards for cancer screening, and symptom and side-effect management. 

 

1:30 PM — 2:00 PM

Box Lunch Provided

2:00 PM — 2:45 PM

Keynote Lecture

Michael Powe, BS - American Academy of Physician Assistants

2:45 PM — 3:00 PM

Break

3:00 PM — 4:15 PM

Progress in the War on Cancer for the Big Four: Breast and Prostate Cancer

  • Breast Cancer
    Erica Mayer, MD - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

  • Prostate Cancer
    William Oh, MD - Mt. Sinai Medical Center

4:15 PM — 4:30 PM

Break

4:30 PM — 5:45 PM

Progress in the War on Cancer for the Big Four: Colon and Lung cancer

  • Colon Cancer
    Axel Grothey, MD - Mayo Clinic
     
  • Lung Cancer
    Mary Pinder-Schenck, MD - Moffitt Cancer Center

7:30 AM — 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast Provided

8:00 AM — 9:15 AM

Communication Techniques for Difficult Conversations

  • Difficult Conversations

  • Walter Baile, MD - M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

  • Case Presentations and Panel Discussion
    Moderator:
    Walter Baile, MD - M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
    Jennifer McKenna, RN, MSN, OCN - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Suzette Walker, RN, MSN, FNP - University of Michigan
    Linda Drury, PA-C - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

9:15 AM — 9:30 AM

Break

9:30 AM — 10:45 AM

Targeted Therapies

  • Where Are We, Where Did We Come From, Where Do We Go From Here?
    Patricia LoRusso, DO - Karmanos Cancer Institute

  • Side Effect Management
    Peg Esper, MSN, MSA, ANP-BC, AOCN - University of Michigan

10:45 AM — 12:00 PM

Hematologic Malignancies

  • The Role of Stem Cell Transplant in Multiple Myeloma  
    Miguel-Angel Perales, MD - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
     
  • Current Treatment Strategies for Older Adults with Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Sandra Kurtin, RN, MS, AOCN, ANP-C – The University of Arizona Medical Center

  • Current Prognosis and Treatment Strategies in Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    Susan Buchanan, PA-C, MS – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

 

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