Sessions Information

Thursday, November 8 • Friday, November 9 • Saturday, November 10

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4–7 pm
Registration Open

6:15–7:15 pm
Keynote Presentation
Ladies in Waiting: A Play About Life After Breast Cancer

7:30–8:30 pm
Networking Reception

8–9:30 am
General Session I
The Science of Pharmagenomics

10–11:30 am
Concurrent Session A
Understanding and Treating Advanced Prostate Cancer

Concurrent Session B
The Beginning of the End of Cervical Cancer

Concurrent Session C
Colorectal Cancer: Clinical and Scientific Update

Concurrent Session D
Lung Cancer: A Changing Paradigm?

1–2 pm
Special Interest Group (SIG) Networking Meetings

1:30–2:30 pm
Concurrent sessions E–H are repeated from 3–4 pm on Friday, November 9.

Concurrent Session E
Swallowing Problems in the Treated Head and Neck Cancer Patient: Rehabilitation Options and Challenges

Concurrent Session F
Development and Implementation of a Cancer Genetics Service: APN-Driven Clinic

Concurrent Session G
Complementary Therapies: Options and Boundaries

Concurrent Session H
Geroncology Nursing: Evolving New Approaches for the Old Majority

3–4 pm
Repeat of concurrent sessions E–H

Concurrent Session E
Swallowing Problems in the Treated Head and Neck Cancer Patient: Rehabilitation Options and Challenges

Concurrent Session F
Development and Implementation of a Cancer Genetics Service: APN-Driven Clinic

Concurrent Session G
Complementary Therapies: Options and Boundaries

Concurrent Session H
Geroncology Nursing: Evolving New Approaches for the Old Majority

4:30–5:30 pm
General Session II
Prescribing Controlled Substances: Cover Your Legal Bases

General Session III
Entrepreneurship

Special Session
International Symposia

5:30–7 pm
Reception in Exhibit Hall

8–9:30 am
Exhibits Open

9:30–11 am
General Session IV
Regulatory Influences on APN Practice

11:30 am–12:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions I–L are repeated from 2:30–3:30 pm on Saturday, November 10.

Concurrent Session I
Personalized Nutrition for Cancer Patients

Concurrent Session J
Communication: Who, When, Where, and Why—Not Necessarily in That Order!

Concurrent Session K
Caregivers Have Needs Too!

Concurrent Session L
Applications of Oncologic Interventional Radiology

12:30–2:30 pm
Complimentary box lunch in the exhibit hall

1–2 pm
Town Hall Meeting

2:30–3:30 pm
Repeat of concurrent sessions I–L

Concurrent Session I
Personalized Nutrition for Cancer Patients

Concurrent Session J
Communication: Who, When, Where, and Why—Not Necessarily in That Order!

Concurrent Session K
Caregivers Have Needs Too!

Concurrent Session L
Applications of Oncologic Interventional Radiology

4–5:15 pm
General Session V
Advocacy at the National Level