Caring for the Cancer Patient 2024
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Course Directors: Samir H. Patel, M.D., Mark K. Edwin, M.D., and Carol P. Bryant, APRN, D.N.P., ACNP-BC
November 7 - 9, 2024 - Hilton North Scottsdale at Cavasson - Scottsdale, Arizona
A course focusing on the optimal care strategies for cancer patients as they journey through cancer directed therapies and then subsequently live with the ramifications of those treatments. An engaging, multidisciplinary team explores how to address the myriad of questions many healthcare professionals face on how to best manage their cancer patients’ side effects and survivorship.
*There will be no recordings available post-course*
Registration Live (in-person) | On or Before September 26, 2024 | After September 26, 2024 |
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M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $700 | $775 |
Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $600 | $675 |
Registration Livestream (virtual) | |
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M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $700 |
Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $600 |
Limited scholarships are available for this educational event for the following: NP Student, PA Student, newly graduated NP/PA students, Medical Student, Palliative Medicine, Hematology Oncology, or Radiology Oncology - Resident, Fellow, or Nurse. If you are interested in applying for a scholarship, please contact Phoebe Andrews at plaisance.phoebe@mayo.edu.
Target Audience
Allied Health Professional, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Resident Fellow, and Social Worker.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify all care opportunities that exist to support cancer patients during their journey in the acute and long-term setting.
- Discuss state-of-the-art guidelines in providing supportive care for cancer.
- Recognize the interdisciplinary nature of supportive care for cancer.
- Review appropriate pain management guidelines for cancer patients.
- Summarize psychosocial and spiritual issues for cancer patients.
- Identify issues impacting nutrition for cancer patients.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Caring for the Cancer Patient | ||
Phoenix, AZ | ||
November 7 - November 9, 2024 | ||
All Presentations Mountain Standard Time | ||
Thursday, November 7, 2024 | ||
7:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast and Exhibits | |
7:45 AM | Welcome Announcements | |
7:50 AM | Pre-Test | |
8:00 AM | Clinical Trials for Supportive Care in Cancer | |
9:00 AM | Humor Therapy | |
10:00 AM | Break and Exhibits | |
10:30 AM | Sexual Health | |
11:00 AM | Psychosocial Health Roundtable (cases) Shweta Kapoor, M.D. | |
12:00 PM | Lunch and Exhibits | |
1:00 PM | Cancer Related Pain Rules of Thumb | |
1:30 PM | Opioids/Addiction Roundtable (cases) | |
2:30 PM | Break and Exhibits | |
3:00 PM | Cosmetic Oncology | |
3:00 PM | Oral Care - Mucositis/Xerostomia roundtable (cases) Kristin Dryer, APRN, F.N.P. | |
4:15 PM | Post-Test | |
4:30 PM | Reception | |
Friday, November 8, 2024 | ||
7:00 AM | Breakfast and Exhibits | |
7:45 AM | Welcome Announcements | |
7:50 AM | Pre-Test | |
8:00 AM | CIPN | |
9:00 AM | Cancer Rehab Roundtable (cases) Nandita Keole, M.D., Muna Ali, Ph.D., P.T., D.P.T. | |
10:00 AM | Break and Exhibits | |
10:30 AM | Cannabis | |
11:00 AM | Deepening Provider-Patient Relationships | |
12:00 PM | Lunch and Exhibits | |
1:00 PM | AYA | |
1:30 PM | Nutrition & Cachexia Roundtable (cases) Kelly Chondropoulos, M.S., RDN | |
2:30 PM | Break and Exhibits | |
3:00 PM | Dysphagia | |
3:30 PM | Integrative Medicine Roundtable (cases) Donald Abrams, M.D. | |
4:30 PM | Post-Test | |
4:45 PM | Closing Remarks and Adjourn | |
Saturday, November 9, 2024 | ||
7:00 AM | Breakfast and Exhibits | |
7:45 AM | Welcome | |
8:00 AM | Keynote on Suffering | |
9:00 AM | Cancer Center Support Group - Breakout Sessions | |
11:00 AM | Closing Comments |
A block of rooms has been reserved at a special group rate of $279 (USD), per night. To receive the special group rate, please identify yourself as a registrant of the Mayo Clinic Caring for the Cancer Patient course and make your reservation before the room block is filled or by the expiration date - October 16, 2024.
You may reserve your room online by using the link below or call (480) 648-1500 or (800) 774-1500 .
Attendees are responsible for their own reservations. The standard hotel reservation cancellation policy will apply to individual reservations unless otherwise specified. All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Course Directors
Carol P. Bryant, APRN, D.N.P., ACNP-BC
Mark K. Edwin, M.D.
Samir H. Patel, M.D.
Patient Symposium Lead
Katie A. Lespron, LCSW
Mayo Faculty
Muna Ali, Ph.D., P.T., D.P.T.
Ryan Baldeo, P.A.-C., M.S.
Kelly Chondropoulos,
Denise Ciafone, APRN, F.N.P., R.N.
Kristin Dryer, APRN, F.N.P.
Hannah Farfour, APRN, D.N.P., AGNP-C
Jessica Gregor, M.S., CCC-SLP
Brittany Howard, M.D.
Nandita S. Keole, M.D.
Elizabeth Mathews, L.C.S.W.
Denise M. Millstine, M.D.
Samir H. Patel, M.D.
Allison Rosenthal, D.O.
Talia Sobel, M.D.
Chun Tao, Ph.D., L.P.
Guest Faculty
Donald Abrams, M.D.
David Hui, M.D.
Jill Lovill, LMSW, CT
Shweta Kapoor M.D., Ph.D.
Thomas J. Smith, M.D.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 14.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AOA
The American Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 14.00 AOA Category 2-A credits.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 14.00 ANCC
- 14.00 AOA Category 2-A
- 14.00 Attendance
For information regarding exhibit opportunities, please reach out to Kristy Badder.
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which individual differences are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
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