Acute Oncological Emergencies

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Session Overview

This whole day event will focus on management of emergencies for patients on cancer treatment and living with cancer. The day will include sessions on metastatic spinal cord compression, immunotherapy, neutropenic sepsis, Cancer of Unknown Primary, recognising Systemic Anti -Cancer Therapy toxicities.

Speakers

  • Dr Angelakas, Medical Oncology Registrar, The Christie: Immunotherapy
  • Hannah Davenport, Oncology Advanced Clinical Practitioner, The Christie: Neutropenic Sepsis
  • Gina Madera, ANP trainee,GMEC: SACT toxicities and Using UKONS
  • Ibon Zuzuarregui, Procedures Team Nurse Specialist, The Christie: Complications of Indwelling Lines for Chemotherapy
  • Sarah Tillot, MSCC Care Co-ordinator, The Christie: Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression
Learning Outcomes

After this day you will have a greater understanding of various oncological emergencies, how to recognise them, when to act and how to escalate thereby improving your skills as a clinician but also improving patient safety and provision of quality care.

Details
Funded for Cheshire East Place staff.

Delegates outside Cheshire East Place are welcome at a cost of £80 per person.

Bespoke Booking

We would love to work with you, contact us to explore a bespoke session for your organisation.

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