Cancer Treatment in North Carolina: Research to Practice webinars cover the spectrum of anti-cancer therapy, with a focus on recent research developments, both locally and at large, and what’s ready for regular practice. Perspectives from medical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgery will be included.

The webinar series incorporates an understanding of practice dynamics and concerns throughout the state of North Carolina, and the availability of clinical trials and subspecialty expertise to inform care.

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Research to Practice CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR   Live Webinar June 28 • 12:00 – 1:00 Lymphoma Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2023 Natalie Grover, MD

Research to Practice CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR   Live Webinar July 26 • 12:00–1:00 PM Therapeutic Approaches for Soft Tissue Sarcomas: 2023 Update Mark Woodcock, MD

Research to Practice CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR   Live Webinar August 23 • 12:00–1:00 PM Head and Neck Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2023 Siddharth Sheth, DO, MPH

Research to Practice CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR   Live Webinar September 27 • 12:00 – 1:00 Leukemia Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2023 Daniel Richardson, MD, MSc, MA

Research to Practice CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR   Live Webinar October 25 • 12:00 – 1:00 Genitourinary Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2023 Hung-Jui (Ray) Tan, MD, MSHPM

Research to Practice CME • NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR   Live Webinar November 15 • 12:00–1:00 PM Updates in Prostate Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2023 Marc Bjurlin, DO, MSc, FACOS

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Research to Practice NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR   Available May 2, 2023 - May 1, 2024   Clinical Updates in Breast Oncology Emily Ray, MD, MPH   Innovations in breast oncology can translate to improved patient outcomes for patients with early and late-stage disease. In this webinar, Dr. Ray will discuss the latest research findings and how they can be translated into the clinical care of patients with breast cancer.

Research to Practice NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR   Available February 3, 2023 – February 2, 2024   Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Myelodysplasia-Related Changes (AML-MRC): An Evolving Poor-risk Subgroup of High Unmet Need Joshua F. Zeidner, MD   Joshua F. Zeidner, MD, will discuss the evolving diagnostic algorithm for AML-MRC, prognosis, treatment outcomes, and unmet needs.

Research to Practice NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR   Available February 3, 2023 – February 2, 2024   Cardiovascular Toxicities of Cancer Therapies Brian Colwell Jensen, MD   Brian Colwell Jensen, MD, will introduce the audience to potential cardiovascular adverse effects of contemporary cancer therapeutics.

Research to Practice NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR   Available January 30, 2023 – January 29, 2024   Demystifying Molecular-Based Tests in Head and Neck Cancers Siddharth Sheth, DO, MPH   Siddharth Sheth, DO, MPH, will provide a brief overview of clinical factors relevant to head and neck cancers and basic management. The main focus will be the current use of technologies that aid with the diagnosis, treatment selection, and monitoring of patients with head and neck cancers. This includes next-generation sequencing assays for DNA sequencing, RNA sequencing, and circulating tumor DNA. The goal of the presentation is for providers to be comfortable with ordering and basic interpretation of these tests.

Research to Practice NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR   Available December 1, 2022 – November 30, 2023   Advanced Technologies in Radiation Oncology: Impact on our Day-to-Day Practice Arthur Blackstock, Jr., MD   Arthur Blackstock, Jr., MD, will discuss protons entering the state, the expanded use of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), and perhaps review the impact of PSMA imaging in Radiation Oncology.

Research to Practice NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR   Available August 31, 2022 – August 30, 2023   Topics in Cancer Pharmacy in North Carolina: Updates for Oral Chemotherapy for 2022 Bianka Patel, PharmD, BCOP, CPP   Oral chemotherapy is becoming increasingly common in treatment of various malignancies. Although oral oncolytics are extremely beneficial for patients, they also present unique challenges for patients and providers alike. Implementing oral chemotherapy often requires a multidisciplinary approach. This lecture will discuss several considerations for oral chemotherapy such as prescribing, patient education, adherence, medication access, cost and insurance authorization, monitoring, supportive care, and more. We will walk through a patient case to highlight practical suggestions for successful implementation of oral chemotherapy for patients.

Research to Practice NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR   Available July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2022   Advances in Peri-Operative Therapy in Bladder and Kidney Cancer Tracy L. Rose, MD, MPH   A comprehensive overview of past, present, and future management of systemic therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer and renal cell carcinoma. Includes updates on neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy, as well as organ preservation techniques.

Research to Practice NCPD/CNE – ACPE – ASRT – CTR   Available July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023   Lung Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2022 Shetal A. Patel, MD, PhD   Shetal A. Patel, MD, PhD will provide an update on recent data impacting the management of lung cancer.