When

Survivors Course takes place on Saturday, October 14, 2017 

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Summit Medical Group
Cafe and C1-100
1 Diamond Hill Road, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922


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Tori Scatena 
Foundation for Women's Cancer 
(312) 235-4057 
tori.scatena@sgo.org 
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Gynecologic Cancer Survivors Course
Summit Medical Group  

The FWC is pleased to offer this free course for gynecologic cancer survivors, family, friends and other supporters who are interested in learning more about the disease from the leading cancer experts in the United States. Gynecologic oncologists and other members of the cancer care team will share the latest information about gynecologic and ovarian cancer research and clinical trials. This half-day session includes continental breakfast and lunch. There is no charge for attendance but we ask that you register in advance to help with our planning.

 Course Details

Registration
The Survivors Course is free, but we would like interested individuals to register to keep track of numbers on site.  

Location
Summit Medical Group
Cafe and C1-100
1 Diamond Hill Road, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Course Schedule
October 14, 2017
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Registration
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Course
Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided.

 
Schedule: 

8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m.-9: 10 a.m. Welcome and Introductions, Darlene Gibbon, MD

9:10 a.m.-9:40 a.m. Clinical Trials, Chad Hamilton, MD

9:40 a.m.-10:10 a.m. Let’s Talk about Women Enjoying Sex, Victor Hola, RN, SC, SE     

10:10 a.m.-10-40 a.m. Peripheral Neuropathy, Fall Risk, & Exercise During Ovarian Cancer Recovery, Timothy Marshall, PhD, MS, ACSM/ACS-CET

10:40 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Break

11:00 a.m.-11:40 a.m. Chair Yoga

11:40 a.m.-12:10 p.m. Targeted Therapies, Darlene Gibbon, MD

12:10-12:40 p.m. Symptom Management--When Do I Call My Doctor?, Heather Augustyniak, NP

12:40 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch

1:30 p.m.-1:55 p.m. Panel Discussion, All Speakers

1:55 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Closing Remarks, Darlene Gibbon, MD