Fall Education Day
Sponsored by the
Day Shift Education Council
Discussion of Innovative Treatments and Community Resources
SATURDAY October 22nd, 2011 7:20am –1:00pm
ZebroConferenceCenter
BuffaloLifeSciencesBuilding
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Elm and Carlton Streets
Buffalo, NY14263
The goal of the conference is to provide Registered Professional Nurseswith information on the newer initiatives that are available to oncology patients while presenting information on the role of oncology Social Workers and Case Managers in accessing community resources.
Upon the completion of this program, participants will be able to:
Discuss surgical laparoscopic approaches to liver resection and pancreas resection.
Identify the use of neoadjuvant therapy for borderline resectable pancreas cancer and colorectal liver metastases.
Discuss the interventional radiologic approaches to treating liver tumors
Discuss the novel therapies that are being used to improve the management of CLL.
Describe the importance of quality of life in regards to the treatment of non-curative CLL.
Identify the updated AJCC 7.0 staging criteria for Lung CA and how these changes affect treatment regimens.
Describe and contrast newer methods of diagnosis and surgical staging.
Identify the importance of education and skills in the development of the role of an oncology social worker.
Discuss the challenges of personal and social sequelae faced by patients and family while undergoing cancer therapy
Discuss what homecare services are available and how changes in the health care culture have affected benefits and access to care.
Identify the community resources available to the patient.
PROGRAM FACULTY
Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff MD, MBA
Associate Professor,
Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgical Oncology,
Surgical Director, Operating Room (OR)
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Dr. Todd Demmy MD, FACS
Clinical Chair,
Department of Thoracic Surgery,
Associate Professor of Oncology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Kena Miller FNP, MSN
Department of Medicine
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Marilyn DiCara RN, BSN, CCM
Senior Case Manager
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Susan Sharcot LCSW-R, OSW-C
Senior Medical Social Worker
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Program Chair
Erin Mouyeos, RN, BSN, OCN
Application has been made for 4.75 contact hours to the ONS Approver Unit.
This activity has been submitted to the Oncology Nursing Society for approval to award contact hours. ONS is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s COA.
Certificates of attendance will be provided.
7:20-7:50am / RegistrationContinental breakfast
7:50-8:00 / Welcome
Erin R. Mouyeos RN, BSN, OCN
8:00-9:00 / Dr. Boris Kuvshinoff
9:00- 10:00 / Kena Miller FNP, MSN
10:00-10:15 / Break/Refreshments
10:15-11:15 / Dr. Todd Demmy
11:15-12:00 / Susan Sharcot LCSW-R, OSW-C
12:00-12:45pm / Marilyn DiCara RN, BSN, CCM
12:45–1:00 / Evaluations
Adjournment
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
REGISTRATION FORM
(MAY BE COPIED FOR ADDITIONAL REGISTRANTS)
Please submit prior to October 20th, 2011.
Please print
Name:______
Address:______
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Amount enclosed:______
Registration Fee:
(includes continental breakfast).
$10.00 RPCI employees, students
$20.00 Non-RPCI employees
Make checks payable to:
RPCI – Nursing Education
Send registration & fee to:
Erin R. Mouyeos
c/o Nursing Education
Elm and Carlton Streets
Buffalo, NY 14263
(716) 845.3436