During these worrisome times, we know you may have things on your mind. Caregiver Conversations is a supportive program just for caregivers caring for a patient with a cancer diagnosis. Caregiver Conversations are held every Tuesday and are facilitated by N.C. Cancer Hospital staff. Given the current safety measures in place for COVID-19, these weekly … Read more
Checo Rorie, PhD, is an associate professor the interim chair of the Department of Biology at North Carolina A&T State University. This lecture is part of a college course and does not offer continuing education credits.
Amanda Corbett, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, will discuss recommendations regarding the use of supplements in patients with cancer. Use of THC and CBD for pain management will also be presented. This lecture will offer free CNE, ACPE and ASRT continuing education credits.
Presenter Mark Toles, PhD, RN, FAAN, is an associate professor of Gerontology and Systems/Policy/Informatics with expertise in nursing care of older adults, the quality of care in nursing homes, and transitional care of older adults as they transfer between settings and providers of healthcare. The Palliative Care and Comprehensive Cancer Support Programs (CCSP) co-organize weekly … Read more
During these worrisome times, we know you may have things on your mind. Caregiver Conversations is a supportive program just for caregivers caring for a patient with a cancer diagnosis. Caregiver Conversations are held every Tuesday and are facilitated by N.C. Cancer Hospital staff. Given the current safety measures in place for COVID-19, these weekly … Read more
The research of Kristina De Paris, PhD, focuses on host-pathogen interactions in HIV infection, with the long-term goal of preventing HIV transmission from mothers to infants during breastfeeding. Her lab is also working to better understand how molecular mechanisms of immune signaling differ between human infants and adults and how these responses mature during the … Read more
During these worrisome times, we know you may have things on your mind. Caregiver Conversations is a supportive program just for caregivers caring for a patient with a cancer diagnosis. Caregiver Conversations are held every Tuesday and are facilitated by N.C. Cancer Hospital staff. Given the current safety measures in place for COVID-19, these weekly … Read more
Antonio T. Baines, PhD, will focus on some of the basic concepts and characteristics that define cancer and discuss why it is such a devastating problem for our society. Also, this presentation will cover why it seems to negatively plaque minority communities the most.
Shetal Patel, MD, PhD, from the UNC Lineberger Thoracic Oncology group will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for lung cancers for health care providers throughout the state of North Carolina. Additional topical management considerations or recommendations for this patient population may also be presented. This lecture will offer free CME, CNE, ACPE, and ASRT … Read more
Presenter Steven Chewning, MDiv, BCC, provides emotional and spiritual support to patients, families, and staff at the N.C. Cancer Hospital as the oncology chaplain. The Palliative Care and Comprehensive Cancer Support Programs (CCSP) co-organize weekly presentations on the care of seriously ill patients and their families, including individuals living with cancer, relevant to interdisciplinary clinicians. Individual … Read more
