Workshop
Managing the Treatment Side Effects Aches and Pains of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Event Date
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM ET
Presented in Collaboration with:
- Advanced Practitioner Society for Hematology and Oncology APSHO
- American Cancer Society
- American Psychosocial Oncology Society
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Association for Molecular Pathology
- Black Womens Health Imperative
- BMT InfoNet
- Bone Marrow and Cancer Foundation
- Cancer Justice
- Caregiver Action Network
- Intercultural Cancer Council
- Joe's House
- The LGBT Cancer Project
- MPN Research Foundation
- National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
- National Center for Frontier Communities
- Cancer Nation
- National Comprehensive Cancer Network NCCN NCCN Guidelines for Patients
- National Organization for Rare Disorders NORD
- NeedyMeds
- NMDPsm
- Prevent Cancer Foundation
- Research Advocacy Network
- Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation
- Triage Cancer
This activity is supported by GlaxoSmithKline. CancerCare’s application for continuing education credits for this program is supported by the Diana Napoli Fund.
Topics Covered
- Review of the Treatments for Polycythemia Vera (PV), Essential Thrombocythemia (ET), & Myelofibrosis (MF) & Common Treatment Side Effects
- Reducing Complications of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs): What You Need to Know & Do
- Key Concerns to Discuss with Your Doctor & Health Care Team, Including Treatment Side Effects & Symptoms Requiring Immediate Attention Between Appointments
- Keeping a Journal of Specific Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain to Report to Your Doctor
- Know the Warning Signs of a Potential Medical Emergency & What to Do
- How Being More Assertive May Improve Your Care & Quality of Life
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
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Continuing Education Credits
(Live Only)
Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Registered Dietitians: This program has been submitted to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for one Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU).
To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession, and address to [email protected] after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed, and submitted within two weeks of the live program.