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INTERNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE MULTIPLE MYELOMA PRECEPTORSHIP
Starting on:
May 18, 2020
Ending on:
Jun 26, 2020
Moderator(s):
Venue:
Virtual- International Cancer Institute
Max Credits:
10 Points

Provider:
International Cancer Institute
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INTERNATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE MULTIPLE MYELOMA PRECEPTORSHIP

Starting on:
May 18, 2020 4:00 PM
Ending on:
Jun 26, 2020 5:30 PM
Venue:
Virtual- International Cancer Institute

Description

Multidisciplinary management, standards of care, optimal diagnostics, therapies and future perspectives in the care of Multiple Myeloma patients in sub-Saharan Africa. The primary target audience for this course comprise the multidisciplinary clinical cancer care team members including, but not limited to medical, surgical, and radiation oncologists; fellows; gastroenterologists; nephrologists; neurologists; pathologists; pulmonologists; radiologists; researchers; oncology nurse practitioners and oncology nurses; Oncology pharmacists; Oncology PharmTechs; Oncology clinical officers; physician assistants; and other allied health care professionals.

Objectives

At the end of this educational activity, participants should be able to: 1. To learn about Multiple Myeloma outcome data in Kenya and sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) 2. To discuss diagnostics, staging and evaluation of a multiple myeloma patient 3. To understand the optimal therapies, trends, research and strategies designed to improve the quality of care in multiple myeloma including discussion on the role of Pharmacovigilance. 4. To understand the role of multidisciplinary team in multiple Myeloma management 5. To understand the role of Palliative and supportive care in multiple Myeloma management 6. Evaluate tools and resources for the management of multiple myeloma that can be used to achieve effective cancer care delivery and improve the patient experience in SSA 7. To discuss clinical cases between faculty and participants 8. To share experiences on How to set-up a Multiple Myeloma care program in SSA

Presenters

  1. Prof. Fredrick Chite
    Consultant Physician. Medical Oncologist & Hematologist Executive Director/CEO
    International Cancer Institute (ICI)

  2. Prof. Riyat Malkit
    Consultant Hematologist
    Aga Khan University Hospital

  3. Dr. Teresa Lotodo
    Hematopathologist
    Moi University

  4. Dr. Anthony Betbadal
    Adult Hematologist
    Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center

  5. Dr. Irene Weru
    Oncology Pharmacist Deputy Chief Pharmacist Oncology & Formulary Management
    Kenyatta National Hospital

  6. Miss Mercy Oduor
    Multiple Myeloma Pharmacovigilance Pharmaceutical Technologist
    AMPATH Oncology, MTRH

  7. Dr. Helena Musau
    Clinical Oncologist
    Meru Teaching and Referral Hospital

  8. Dr. Hussein Elias
    Family Physician, Palliative Care Specialist
    International Cancer Institute (ICI)

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