Improving AI/AN cancer surveillance data in the US
Melissa Jim, MPH will describe our IHS linkage and characterize patterns of cancer incidence among AI/AN by IHS Region. We will discuss sources of AI/AN cancer data. I will also explore the United States Cancer Statistics: Data Visualizations website to show how to find AI/AN cancer data by IHS Region. Accurate cancer data is crucial to develop public health strategies and programs to address cancer disparities.
Category
  • Southeastern American Indian Cancer Health Equity Partnership
Format
  • Live Webinars
Credits
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 Participation
Event date May 1, 2024
COVID-19 and Oncology Practice – SPOC
This lecture will provide an overview of the burden and outcomes of COVID-19 among patients living with cancer.
Category
  • Research to Practice
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Genitourinary Oncology Update 2021 SPOC
Genitourinary malignancies will account for approximately 20% of newly diagnosed cancers in 2021.
Category
  • Research to Practice
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Update in ITP and TTP – SPOC
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura are both autoimmune conditions leading to low platelets, though the mechanism by which the platelets are consumed differs.  The lecture w
Category
  • Research to Practice
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Making Exercise and Wellness Part of the Cancer Experience – SPOC
This lecture will provide education on the safety and benefit of exercise during and after cancer treatment, resources that we have available at UNC and how you can help your patients implement exercise and wellness behaviors during and after their treatment.
Category
  • Patient Centered Care
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Immune (check point) Related Adverse Events 2021 SPOC
This is a case-based lecture to cover the common side effects and rare but important side effects of check point inhibitors and other immunotherapy agents.
Category
  • Patient Centered Care
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Interprofessional Collaboration in Caring for Adults with Cancer – SPOC
In this presentation, Dr. Bryant will share strategies in collaborating with team members in both the inpatient and outpatient settings to optimize cancer care.
Category
  • Patient Centered Care
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Genetic Testing in Cancer Patients: A Case Illustration – SPOC
This talk aims to provide a general background on the breadth and application of genetic testing in cancer patients.
Category
  • Patient Centered Care
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
If You Have to Ask, You Can’t Afford It: Addressing Financial Toxicity Among NC Cancer Patients SPOC
Drs. Stephanie Wheeler and Don Rosenstein will discuss current concepts related to “financial toxicity” and how this applies to cancer care delivery in North Carolina. Current research including interventions in development to mitigate financial toxicity will also be reviewed.
Category
  • Patient Centered Care
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
The Aging Cancer Patient Population in North Carolina SPOC
Dr. Hyman Muss will discuss recommendations related to specific needs of older patients with cancer.
Category
  • Patient Centered Care
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation

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