2017 Annual Education Conference
“Shifting Sands in The Changing Tides”
Agenda
13 CE (5.5 Category A) have been awarded by NCRA.
Thursday, November 16, 2017 | ||
| Time | Session | |
| 7:00 - 8:00 | Registration and Breakfast | |
| 7:50 - 8:00 | Welcome Conference Overview and Logistics | |
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Opportunities for Assessment and Improvement in the Quality of Cancer Care in the United States - Understand the close tie between data, quality assessment and quality improvement - Understand different sources of clinical and financial data and how they interact and strengthen quality work - Understand quality at the local-hospital-level, and what works and what doesn’t - Understand how hospital registry data contributes to the National Cancer Data Base, and how that drives quality at both the hospital and national level. Keynote Speaker: Lawrence Shulman, MD, FACP Chair, Commission on Cancer Deputy Director for Clinical Services Ambramson Cancer Center - University of Pennsylvania | |
| 9:00 - 10:00 | The Cancer Registry: A Strategic Informatics Resource for Oncology Research and Quality Improvement - Understand the key challenges and opportunities facing oncology research and clinical care in the current U.S. healthcare environment. - Identify ways in which cancer registries can contribute to more efficient and effective clinical research, as well as help to improve the quality and reduce the cost of clinical care. - Describe some of the challenges facing cancer registries today and ways they might be addressed. Peter E. Gabriel, MD, MSE Chief Oncology Informatics Officer (COIO) Abramson Cancer Center –University of Pennsylvania | |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Break/Exhibit Hall Opens | |
| 10:15 - 11:45 | 8th Edition TNM Staging of Breast Cancer (with Practicum) Outline the AJCC TNM 8th edition staging of Breast cancer - Comparison between AJCC 7th and AJCC 8th Edition T, N, M categories and stage group - Tips to assist in the assigning of appropriate T, N, and M categories - Intermediate-level cases for staging and discussion Denise Harrison, BS, CTR CIM Program Director, Assistant Professor, Santa Barbara City College | |
| 11:45 - 12:45 | Recent Advancements in Genetic and Genomic Testing - Describe recent advancements in germline genetic testing - Gain basic understanding of somatic tumor testing versus germline genetic testing - Outline differences in available genetic and genomic tests, both germline and somatic Julie Handy, MS, LGC Licensed Genetic Counselor, Penn Medicine Virtua Cancer Program, Voorhees, NJ | |
| 12:45 - 1:30 | Luncheon | |
| 1:30 - 2:00 | ORANJ Business Meeting | |
| 2:00 - 3:30 | Laryngeal Cancer (with Practicum) - Understanding staging rules for Laryngeal Cancer - Clarify common coding pitfalls when staging Laryngeal Cancer - Compare and contrast Jim Hofferkamp, BA, CTR Program Manager of Education, NAACCR | |
| 3:30 - 3:45 | Break/Exhibits | |
| 3:45 - 4:15 | ZEBRAFISH Research Project Katie Flaherty, MS Research Teaching Specialist IV, New Jersey State Cancer Registry | |
| 4:15 - 4:45 | What Else Can This Data Do? How Cancer Registry data is used for patient contact studies at NJSCR Natalia L. Herman, MPH Patient Recruitment Manager, New Jersey State Cancer Registry | |
| 4:45 | Adjournment | |
| 6:00 - 8:00 | President's Reception | |
Friday, November 17, 2017 | ||
| Time | Session | |
| 7:00 - 8:00 | Registration and Breakfast | |
| 8:00 - 9:00 | The Transforming Landscape of Rectal Cancer: A Look at the Treatment changes and Commission on Cancer Quality Metrics in Rectal Cancer - Present the changes in rectal cancer treatment due to the shift in incidence rates - The presentation will identify the CoC quality metrics in Rectal cancer treatment Nell Maloney-Patel, MD, FACS Commission on Cancer Liaison State Chair, New Jersey Colon & Rectal Surgery - American Board of Surgery | |
| 9:00 - 9:30 | Disparate Burden of Colorectal Cancer in a High Incidence State - To describe the burden of colorectal cancer (CRC) in New Jersey (NJ) by age group, sex, race and ethnicity - To examine CRC disparities by subsite and stage at diagnosis - To identify sociodemographic and regional disparities in NJ - To discuss the recent increasing time trends in younger adults Amanda Crosbie, MS Research Scientist, New Jersey State Cancer Registry | |
| 9:30 - 10:30 | Prostate Cancer - To review NCCN guidelines for detection, workup, and treatment of prostate cancer; - Focus on prognosis, treatment response indicators, and results of prostate cancer radiation therapy; - To review the new 8th edition AJCC prostate cancer staging guidelines and discuss in particular how it differs from the 7th edition staging John J. Wilson, MD Radiation Oncologist, Penn Medicine Virtua at Voorhees | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Break & Check-out | |
| 11:00 - 12:30 | 8th Edition TNM Staging of Lung Cancer (with Practicum) - Outline the AJCC TNM 8th edition staging of breast cancer - Comparison between AJCC 7th and AJCC 8th Edition T, N, M categories and stage group - Tips to assist in the assigning of appropriate T, N, and M categories - Intermediate-level cases for staging and discussion Denise Harrison, BS, CTR CIM Program Director, Assistant Professor, Santa Barbara City College | |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Breakout Session 1 Panel discussion of Best Practice in delivering Survivorship Care Plan and the Role of the Cancer Registry. Moderator: Uzma Rizwan, BS, CCS, CTR Speakers: Jeannie Mazza, CTR - Centra Health System Susan VanLoon, RN, BA, CTR - Penn Medicine / Virtua Cancer Program | Breakout Session 2 Panel discussion on Best Practice in Case-Finding and Follow-up Procedures. Moderator: Katherine Geverd, BA, CTR - The University of Pennsylvania Healthcare System Speakers: Monika Rivera, RHIT, CTR - Penn Medicine / Virtua Cancer Program |
| 1:30 - 3:00 | Installation Luncheon / Awards / Basket Raffles | |
| 3:00pm | Adjourn | |