Lurie Cancer Center Learning Series
Survive & Thrive: Ovarian Cancer Patient & Caregiver ProgramOn Saturday, September 28, the Lurie Cancer Center will host Survive & Thrive, a one-day interactive course for women living with ovarian cancer — past or present — or those at increased risk of developing the disease, along with their families and caregivers. This course will provide current information, valuable resources, access to experts in the field, and an opportunity to connect with others in the ovarian cancer community in a warm and supportive environment.
Presentation ArchiveSaturday, September 28, 2019
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center
First Floor, Hughes Auditorium
303 E. Superior St., Chicago
Breakfast, lunch and additional refreshments will be available to all program attendees. Complimentary parking will be available at Northwestern Memorial Hospital's Huron/Superior Garage, 222 E. Huron St., one block away (Google map).
Topics
Tumor Sequencing/Next-Generation Sequencing
Edward Tanner, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
Navigating Recurrence
John Lurain, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
Summer Dewdney, MD, Rush University Medical Center
Daniela Matei, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
Anna Strohl, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
PARP Inhibitors, Immunotherapy & Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trials
Daniela Matei, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
Provider Panel
Edward Tanner, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
John Lurain, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
Summer Dewdney, MD, Rush University Medical Center
Daniela Matei, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
Anna Strohl, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
Integrative Oncology: Chemo Brain & Fatigue
Alok Pant, MD, Northwestern Medicine
Woman to Woman Program
Anna Strohl, MD, Lurie Cancer Center
Sex Health & Cancer
Lauren Streicher, MD, Northwestern Medicine
Cancer Survivorship
Patricia Moreno, PhD, Lurie Cancer Center
Survivor Story
Jean Maday
Ovarian Cancer Clinical Care
Nicole Tasker, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, Lurie Cancer Center
Karen Novak, RN, MSN, ACNP-BC, Lurie Cancer Center
Mary Callaghan, AOCNS, APN, Lurie Cancer Center
Nancy Anderson, RN, MSN, ANP-BC, Lurie Cancer Center
Breakout Sessions
Rare Tumors
Nita Lee, MD, The University of Chicago Medicine
Genetics
Jeffery Dungan, MD, Northwestern Medicine
Brittany DeGreef, CGC, Lurie Cancer Center
Difficult Conversations
Barbara Buttin, MD, Northwestern Medicine
Presentations from the 2017 event are available.
This program is made possible by the generous support of
Bears Care, the charitable arm of the Chicago Bears.
Please direct questions to cancer@northwestern.edu