LECTURE: Women and Breast Cancer: Long Term Survivorship Issues
Presenter(s): Carol Boyer, RN, MSN, APN, CBPN-IC, AOCNS; John D. Cunningham, MD; Lisa A. Mills, MD; Elizabeth Nikol, LCSW, ACT Kate Keenan, NP
Sponsored by: Summit Medical Group, Memorial Sloan-Kettering, and the Young Survival Coalition
Date & Time: Thursday, February 11, 2010, 7:00 PM
Description:
After breast cancer patients are diagnosed and treated, they become "survivors". What does this mean in the long term? Join us for presentations and a discussion of what survivorship is, and learn how to better cope and strategically plan for your life as a survivor. Please join us at 6:30pm for casual networking and refreshments.
Networking event begins at 6:30pm.
Presenters:
- Elizabeth Nikol, LCSW - Certified Cognitive Therapist and 6 year breast cancer survivor, Leadership Council of the Young Survival Coalition Northern NJ.
- Carol Boyer, APN-C - Breast Health Navigator and Certified Advanced Practice Oncology Nurse
- Kate Keenan, NP - Clinical Nurse Practicioner in the Cancer Survivorship Program at Memorial Sloan-Kettering
- Dr. Lisa Mills - board certified in Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine
- Dr. John Cunningham - Board Certified surgeon at SMG and Overlook Hospital and Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City.
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Location
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1 Diamond Hill Road
Education Center
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Unless otherwise indicated, all lectures are free and will be held at Summit Medical Group, 1 Diamond Hill Road, Lawrence Pavilion, Conference Center (near Café), Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922.
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