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Advanced Oncology Education Series
October 24, 2011

Advancements in Cancer Clinical Trials Research: A snapshot from the NCI Center for Cancer Research


The field of oncology continues to move forward with new therapies, and a better understanding of the cancer experience. This course will provide nurses with a disease overview and protocol updates highlighting select programs from the NCI Center for Cancer Research: Neurofibromatosis, Thyroid Cancer, Molecular Imaging Trials, Multiple Myeloma, Gene Therapy Using Modified T-Cells, and Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease-Natural History and Treatment Trials.

Location: Lister Hill Center (Bldg 38A)
Located behind the National Library of Medicine on the NIH Bethesda Campus.
A cafeteria on the B-1 level (just below the first floor) is open from 7am-3:30pm.

National Institutes of Health Campus
9000 Rockville Pike, Building 38A
Bethesda, MD

Maps

Visitor Map pdf (382 KB)  - Lister Hill Center (Bldg 38A)

Directions

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/psd/ref/guide/rrdirect.html#nlmml

Parking

http://parking.nih.gov/Gateway.htm

Registration  
Register online  http://cclnprod.cc.nih.gov/nursing/nursingclassreg.nsf
or via the course registration line at (301) 496-6361.

Target Audience The Advanced Oncology Education Series is for nurses with at least two years of oncology experience.

Agenda - Monday, October 24, 2011

 Print the Agenda pdf (203 KB)  |  Print the Flyer pdf (111 KB)

Lister Hill Auditorium

8:00 am - 8:15 am

Welcome and Introduction

8:15 am - 9:15 am

Neurofibromatosis
Andrea Gillespie, RN, BSN

9:15 am - 9:30 am

Break

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Thyroid Cancer
Ann Gramza, MD
Handout Slides (1 slide per page) pdf (2 MB)
Handout Slides (3 slides per page) pdf (1 MB)
Text Only Slides pdf (864 KB)

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Molecular Imaging
Marie Lindenberg, MD
Handout Slides (1 slide per page) pdf (2 MB)
Handout Slides (3 slides per page) pdf (791 KB)
Text Only Slides pdf (774 KB)

11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Lunch

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Multiple Myeloma
Ola Landgren, MD
Handout Slides (1 slide per page) pdf (2 MB)
Handout Slides (3 slides per page) pdf (761 KB)
Text Only Slides pdf (296 KB)

1:30 pm - 1:45 pm

Break

1:45 pm - 2:45 pm

Gene therapy using Modified T-Cells
James Yang
Handout Slides (1 slide per page) pdf (3 MB)
Handout Slides (3 slides per page) pdf (607 KB)
Text Only Slides pdf (290 KB)

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm

Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease
Kristin Baird, MD
Handout Slides (1 slide per page) pdf (3 MB)
Handout Slides (3 slides per page) pdf (1 MB)
Text Only Slides pdf (637 KB)

3:45 pm - 4:00 pm

Closing and Evaluation 

 
   

The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Nursing and Patient Care Services is proud to Announce the:

International Association of Clinical Research Nurses
3rd Annual Conference
Being Co-sponsored by Nursing and Patient Care Services

This Year's Theme is

"Mapping the Future for Clinical Research Nursing"

November 16-18, 2011

At the

Natcher Conference Center

National Institutes of Health

Bethesda, Maryland

This conference is a two and 1/2 day event.  The purpose of the conference is to provide education for the public about clinical research nursing and to promote recognition for the profession as a sub-specialty within the nursing profession. This conference will allow the opportunity for interaction with expert speakers, poster presenters and networking opportunities. Other benefits include the development and sharing of tools to support the specialty practice of clinical research nursing. 

To learn more visit:
http://iacrn.memberlodge.org/Default.aspx?pageId=420421 [disclaimer]

To register go to:
http://iacrn.treefrog.ephibian.net/ [disclaimer]

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Advanced Oncology Education Series


IACRN 3rd Annual Conference