Study days and conferences
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Nutrition and Cancer Myths Study Day
10 March 2020
The study day is aimed at dietitians, nurses doctors and other health care professionals working with cancer patients. Training conferences are created for healthcare professionals only. If you are a patient and require information on Nutrition and Cancer, please consult your Clinical Nurse Specialist for more information or a referral to a Dietitian.
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Radiology in Cancer Management
14 March 2020
This one day course is aimed at all radiographers, nurses, doctors and all other clinicians wanting to know more about the role of imaging in cancer care
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Care of the patient with Prostate Cancer Study Day
26 March 2020
This study day will provide a greater understanding of prostate cancer, its treatments and how to care for these patients in the primary care community services.
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Foundation Oncology Skills for Nurses Working in Paediatric and Adolescent Cancer Care (April)
From 23 April 2020 to 24 April 2020
This two day course is aimed at all nurses working within a paediatric haematology/oncology setting who do not have a cancer qualification to give them knowledge around the basis of caring for a child with cancer.
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Interventional Approaches for Cancer-Related Pain
24 April 2020
The aim of the day is to outline the use of nerve blocks in the treatment of cancer pain. In particular, the way in which nerve blocks and other pain control treatments (such as Acute Pain techniques) can be integrated into Palliative Care practice will be discussed.
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Targeted Treatments for Haematological Cancers
5 June 2020
This course describes the unique cellular and genetic features of haematological cancers and covers a diverse range of targeted treatments in development for leukaemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
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Half Day Course: A Beginners Guide to Immunotherapy
25 June 2020
In this half day course (repeated morning and afternoon) Dr Vickers describes the logic behind many immunotherapies for cancer such as checkpoint inhibitors, adoptive cell transfer and vaccine-based treatment.
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Urology Oncology Study Day for Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals
26 June 2020
This study day will provide a greater understanding of urological cancer and its treatments.
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The Long Term GI Consequences of Cancer Treatment: a refresher for Clinical Nurse Specialists
6 July 2020
The day will summarise common changes in gastrointestinal function following cancer treatment such as small bowel bacterial overgrowth, bile acid malabsorption, pancreatic insufficiency and radiation proctopathy; and how to manage these in clinical practices.
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Introduction to Paediatric Cytotoxic Medication (One Day Course) July
9 July 2020
Participants will gain an understanding of the nursing care needs of patients (particularly paediatrics) undergoing treatment with cytotoxic medication.
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