Sunday, October 13, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM MST at Convention Center North Building / Meeting Room 131
Available for 1.50 hours of CPE creditActivity Number: 0217-0000-24-129-L01-PActivity Type: A Knowledge-Based ActivityThis comprehensive review focuses on the intersection between cardiovascular health and oncological practices, aiming to unravel the complexities and challenges faced by providers in managing patients undergoing cancer treatment. With the ever-growing list of FDA approved anticancer therapies, the mitigation of pertinent side effects, especially those of cardiovascular origin, heavily impact patient centric outcomes. Pharmacists are key advocates for patient safety who are poised to assess medication regimens to anticipate and prevent adverse cardiovascular effects. The crossroads between the expanding roster of novel anticancer therapies and the clinical cardiologic nuances within each medication, pharmacists are challenged to determine the best evidence-based practices to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Learning Objectives1. Outline evidence-based guidance for cardio-oncology practices with a focus on recently developed medications used in cancer treatment and supportive care.
2. Select diagnostic tools for screening and interpretation of cardiologic test results to guide medication use in cancer treatment and supportive care.
3. Discuss cardio-oncology considerations as it relates to survivorship.
4. Describe the role of the pharmacist in incorporating cardio-oncology clinic into practice, including the challenges and limitations of implementing said practice.
5. Identify resources and processes for implementing cardio-oncology practices into oncology clinic.
| Moderator: | Nikola Paulic, Pharm.D., BCOP | | No speaker description available. | View Biography |
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What’s in Your Toolbox: Guidance and Diagnostic Tools for Cardio-Oncology Practices4:00 PM to 4:45 PM | Speaker: | Aaron J. Bagnola, Pharm.D., BCCP, BCPS | | Specialty Practice Pharmacist (Cardiology/Ambulatory Care) | View Biography |
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Don’t Go Breaking My Heart: Overcoming Challenges in Incorporating Cardio-Oncology Into Practice 4:45 PM to 5:30 PM | Speaker: | Sarah Maryon Hayes, Pharm.D., BCOP | | Hematology/Oncology Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, North Memorial Health, Robbinsdale, Minnesota | View Biography |
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