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Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Making Exercise and Wellness Part of the Cancer Experience – SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
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.
Immune (check point) Related Adverse Events 2021 SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
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.
Interprofessional Collaboration in Caring for Adults with Cancer – SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
In this presentation, Dr. Bryant will share strategies in collaborating with team members in both the inpatient and outpatient settings to optimize cancer care.
Genetic Testing in Cancer Patients: A Case Illustration – SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
This talk aims to provide a general background on the breadth and application of genetic testing in cancer patients. We will also provide strategies for communicating with patients about the necessity and utilization of testing, by presenting sample patient cases to demonstrate these approaches.
If You Have to Ask, You Can’t Afford It: Addressing Financial Toxicity Among NC Cancer Patients SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
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.
The Aging Cancer Patient Population in North Carolina SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Dr. Hyman Muss will discuss recommendations related to specific needs of older patients with cancer. Updates will be presented regarding the implementation of the geriatric assessment into routine cancer care, as well as management strategies that are identified based on the results of the geriatric assessment.
Meeting the Needs of Transgender Patients with Cancer SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
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.
Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects: Reviewing Prevention and Treatment Strategies of Three Common Issues SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Dr. Michelle Gardiner will discuss topics relevant to common and problematic side effects of anti-cancer treatments.  Issues to be covered include; handling of acute infusion reactions, prevention and treatment of peripheral neuropathy, and the importance of recognizing and evaluating cancer-related fatigue in patients.
Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) in Cancer Care SPOC
  • Patient Centered Care
  • 1.00 Participation
$0.00
Dr. Angela Stover will discuss Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) reporting within the oncology setting.
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.

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