Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Demystifying Molecular-Based Tests in Head and Neck Cancers - SPOC
  • Research to Practice
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Siddharth Sheth, DO, MPH, will provide a brief overview of clinical factors relevant to head and neck cancers and basic management. Themain focus will be the current use of technologies that aid with the diagnosis, treatment selection, and monitoring of patientswith head and neck cancers. This includes next generation sequencing assays for DNA sequencing, RNA sequencing, andcirculating tumor DNA. The goal of the presentation is for providers to be comfortable with ordering and basic interpretation ofthese tests.
Cardiovascular Toxicities of Cancer Therapies - SPOC
  • Research to Practice
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Brian Colwell Jensen, MD, will introduce the audience to potential cardiovascular adverse effects of contemporary cancer therapeutics.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Myelodysplasia-Related Changes (AML-MRC): An Evolving Diagnostic and Therapeutic Paradigm - SPOC
  • Research to Practice
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Joshua F. Zeidner, MD, will discuss the evolving diagnostic algorithm for AML-MRC, prognosis, treatment outcomes, and unmet needs.
Occupational Therapy and Cancer Rehabilitation - SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Farrell Wiggins MS, OTR/L, and Alexis Petteway, MS, OTR/L, provide insight into Occupational Therapy’s unique role in cancer rehabilitation. They explore the benefits of receiving OT in both the inpatient and outpatient settings. Importantly, they also discuss the how occupational therapists measure and address cancer and chemotherapy related symptoms and occupational challenges in cancer survivors.
Providing LGBTQ Friendly Care in Oncology - SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Patti Morfeld, RN, BSN, OCNm discusses how to provide patient centered care for LGBTQ patients and families from registration through diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.
The Value of Integrative Medicine in Oncology Care - SPOC
  • Advanced Practice Provider
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Denise Spector, PhD, MPH, ANP, RYT, provides an overview of integrative oncology which includes evidence-based strategies for helping to mitigatecommon cancer symptoms and cancer treatment-related side effects, as well as strategies that may improve one's overall healthand well-being along the cancer care continuum.
The Umbrella and the Kitchen Table: Providing Safe, Supportive Care for Cancer Patients - SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Introduction and discussion of supportive care programs in a "home away from home" for patients during their cancer journey.
Oral Chemotherapy: Prescribing, Monitoring, and Safety - SPOC
  • Advanced Practice Provider
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Oral chemotherapy has shifted the care of oncology patients from infusion clinics to patients' homes. This shift in care requires healthcare providers to not only manage patients differently but for patients to take on additional responsibilities. Aimee Faso, PharmD, BCOP, CPP, addresses the issues related to the safe use of oral chemotherapy in oncology patients.
The Role of Race in Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survivorship - SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Samuel Cykert, MD, and Christina Yongue, MPH, MCHES, discuss the role of race in cancer treatment and survivorship. Topics may include issues around bias, access to care, and addressing disparities with systematic interventions.
Gastrointestinal Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020 - SPOC
  • Research to Practice
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Dr. Michael Lee from the UNC Lineberger Gastrointestinal Oncology group will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for gastrointestinal cancers for health care providers throughout the state of North Carolina.

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