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
Meeting the Needs of Transgender Patients with Cancer SPOC
Terri Phoenix, PhD, and Patricia Morfeld, RN, BSN, OCN, will discuss physical and psychological concerns of transgender patients who have active cancer or who are survivors. Session will address relevant terminology, recommended practices, and resources for continuing education.
Category
  • Patient Centered Care
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects: Reviewing Prevention and Treatment Strategies of Three Common Issues SPOC
Dr. Michelle Gardiner will discuss topics relevant to common and problematic side effects of anti-cancer treatments.
Category
  • Patient Centered Care
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Overview of CAR-T Cells and Toxicities SPOC
CAR-T therapy is expanding as a therapeutic option both in clinical trials and FDA approved commercial products for cancer patients.  This lecture will review the current treatments and their use in patients w
Category
  • Research to Practice
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Advances in Head and Neck Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2021 SPOC
Wendell Yarbrough, MD, MMHC, FACS, will lecture on multi-disciplinary treatment of head and neck cancer wit
Category
  • Research to Practice
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Benefits of Regional Anesthesia in Cancer Surgery SPOC
Dr. James from the UNC Anesthesiology Department in affiliation with UNC Lineberger cancer treatment group, will describe effects of regional and neuraxial perioperative blocks on cancer outcomes.
Category
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Lung Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020 - SPOC
Shetal Patel, MD, PhD, from the UNC Lineberger Thoracic Oncology group will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for lung cancers for health care providers throughout the state of North Carolina.
Category
  • Research to Practice
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
Breast Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020 SPOC
Dr. Emily Ray, from the UNC Lineberger Breast Oncology group, will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for breast cancers for health care providers throughout the state of North Carolina.
Category
  • Research to Practice
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation
North Carolina Cancer Challenge 2020: Improving Enrollment into Cancer Clinical Trials SPOC
This lecture is an interactive presentation and discussion to consider barriers to cancer clinical trial enrollment in North Carolina and potential approaches to address this.
Category
  • Research to Practice
Format
  • Non-Credit Course
Credits
  • 1.00 Participation

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