The 3rd nursing symposium will be held in conjunction with the 16th International Myeloma Workshop in New Delhi, India on March 2nd, 2017. The audience for the live conference is nurse practitioners, physician assistants, clinical nurse specialists, advanced degree nurses, hematology/oncology nurses, pharmacists, and physicians. In particular, the educational symposia will include didactic, interactive, evidence-based, and fair-balanced content targeted to the supportive care of the patient with multiple myeloma. A particular focus will be placed in the management of side effects, unique considerations with the delivery of new drugs, and the role of the clinician in quality of life and late effects of cancer. There will be a variety of educational formats conducive to interaction and includes live oral presentations with Q&A sessions. Nurses will be able to disseminate the latest nursing research in the field of myeloma with the best-selected abstracts presented live in a plenary session and also in poster format within the main program.
Deadline: January 15, 2017, 11:59 ET
Any licensed healthcare professional can submit an abstract until January 15, 2017, 11:59 ET to the nursing symposium. The abstract can be sent to Beth Faiman at faimanb@ccf.org in a Word document. The abstract will be considered for oral or poster presentation in the nursing symposium to be held on March 2, 2017. Six oral abstracts will be selected. The results of the review will be announced on January 31, 2017. Abstracts selected (oral and poster) will be included in official conference proceedings.
Click here to access the complete guidelines for nursing symposium abstract submissions.
Please email Beth Faiman (faimanb@ccf.org) with any questions, or concerns. We hope to see you in India!
Best wishes,
The Nursing Organizing Committee
Beth Faiman
Tracy King
Monica Morris
Tiffany Richards
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