An Integrative Approach to the Management of NETs

 

The University of Kentucky College of Medicine

When

Saturday, April 20, 2013

8:15 AM - 1:30 PM

 


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Hilton Lexington Downtown 
369 West Vine Street
Lexington, KY 40507  

Rooms $149 a night. 

To make reservations call                        1-859-231-9000, or 1-877-539-1648        ask for the group code: NANETS.

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  All reservations must be guaranteed and accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card. Reservations canceled after 24 hours prior to day of arrival will be charged for the first night’s room and tax.


 
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Contact

Maryann Wahmann 
Carcinoid Cancer Awareness Network (CCAN) 
866-850-9555 
carcinoidaware@aol.com 

             An Integrative Approach         

 to

        the Management of NETs 

8:15 am – 8:40 am Registration & Breakfast

8:40 am – 8:45 am Welcome– Mark Evers, MD

8:45 am – 9:05 am Understanding NET Terminology -        What Does That Mean? - Lowell Anthony, MD

9:05 am – 10:30 am What are the 5“E”s and How                     Do They Affect My Life?

I. Nutrition, Enzyme & Vitamin Support - Karina Christopher, MS, RD, LD

II. Strategies for Symptom Management - Maria Chester, RN

10:30 am – 10:50 am BREAK

10:50 am – 11:20 am Family& Financial Challenges - Jenny Delap, MSSW, CSW & Angie Pennington, MSW, CSW

11:20 am – 12:30 pm Medical Management of NETs –               What’s New?  - Eric Liu, MD & Lowell Anthony, MD

a. Current Clinical Trials

b. PRRT – When Should I Consider This Therapy?

c. Symptom Control

d. Targeted Therapies

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm Ways to Improve Your Quality of Life & RelieveStress  -  Jennifer Bradley, Jin Shin Jyutsu Practioner

1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Patient or Survivor? – Panel Discussion with Faculty

1:30 pm Wrap – up -  Lowell Anthony, MD