Session Information
2007 Midyear Clinical Meeting
Oncology Pharmacy Specialty Sessions 2007: Advanced Topics in Practice, Part I
Track: Educational Session
Program Code: 232-L01
Date: Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Location:
Venetian Ballroom CMEETING PLANNING ASSOCIATE:
Dr. Jane Pruemer, PharmD, BCOP, Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Practice, University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy
MODERATOR:
Dr. Jane Preumer, PharmD, BCOP, Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy Practice, University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy
PRESENTERS:
Dr. Audrea Szabatura, PharmD, BCOP, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Medical Oncology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Laura Boehnke Michaud, PhamD, BCOP, FASHP, Manager, Clinical Pharmacy Services, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Dr. Mark Holdsworth, PharmD, BCOP, Associate Professor, Pharmacy & Pediatrics Area Head, University of New Mexico, College of Pharmacy
Description
This session is part of the professional development program for recertification of Board Certified Oncology Pharmacists (BCOPs), approved by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties (BPS) and co-sponsored by The American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP), The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, and the Hematology/Oncology Pharmacy Association (HOPA). BCOPs must attend all six hours of programming (both Parts I & II) to be eligible to complete the Web-based post test for oncology recertification credit. Partial credit is not available. The post test fee is $40.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Describe the risk factors associated with VTE in cancer patients and discuss recommendations for VTE prophylactic and treatment strategies.
- Identify appropriate tools used to determine prognosis and benefits from adjuvant systemic therapies for early-stage breast cancer patients.
- Compare and contrast available data with adjuvant chemotherapy regimens and different approaches to therapy.
- Differentiate among the most important treatment-related risk factors for the development of late complications in survivors of childhood cancer.
- Describe common physical, psychological and social problems in survivors of childhood cancers
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(Code: 232-L01)
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