2025 Atrium Health Oncology Nutrition Symposium: Emerging and Changing Topics in Oncology Nutrition

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*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.

Target Audience

Registered Dietitian, Dietitian, Dietetic Interns/Students, Nurses, other healthcare professionals with a passion for oncology nutrition

Description

The hybrid 2025 Atrium Health Levine Cancer Oncology Nutrition Symposium will provide insights and guidance on the up-to-date nutritional care of the adult oncology patient. Participants will learn how a multidisciplinary care team can work together to support cancer patients for optimal outcomes, exchange ideas, and enjoy networking with other oncology RDNs. Our dynamic agenda will feature speakers discussing the latest in cancer treatments, therapies, and supportive care - based on feedback received from last year's symposium. This year the symposium will feature a Bio-Ethics talk RDNs can use as their Ethics CEU.

*Courses may be rescheduled/cancelled due to low registration.*

Registration Fees
Pre-Registration Fee, Ends 12:00am 2/13/2025: $100.00
Registration Fee, Starting 12:00am 2/13/2025: $120.00
Full-Time Student Fee: $45.00
One free spot is held for a Full-Time Student, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please email Stephanie.Levi@atriumhealth.org if you are interested in this opportunity.

Agenda and Speakers
(Agenda is subject to change)

Obesity, Nutrition Impact Symptoms, and Primary Liver Cancers: A Call to Action - Kunal Kadakia, MD

Leveraging Digital Technology to Improve Patient Outcomes in Radiation Oncology - Amardeep Grewal, MD

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED): Ethical and Practical Considerations - Anthony Caprio, MD

Metabolomics and Human Nutrition in Breast Cancer Research - Delisha Stewart, Ph.D.

Comprehensive Care: The Critical Role of Swallowing and Lymphedema Rehabilitation - Jenna Sturges, MA-CC, SLP, CLT, CWT, CORE

Oncology Supportive Care Considerations - Sarah Hanson, PharmD, BCOP

Date/Time
Wednesday 3/5/2025: 9:00am - 4:30pm EST

Locations:
In-Person:
Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute
1021 Morehead Medical Drive
Building 1, Suite 3035
Charlotte, NC 28204
(A light breakfast and lunch will be provided.)

Virtual - Zoom Webinar
This virtual course will be broadcast with Zoom. Instructions to join the webinar will be emailed prior to the event. You can test your computer by going to the Zoom Test Page.

Credit Information
Partial credit will not be awarded.
6.0 Contact Hours
The South Piedmont Area Health Education Center designates this continuing education program as fulfilling the requirements for 6 Contact Hours of continuing education.

0.60 CEUs
CEUs are expressed in tenths and 0.1 CEU is based off 60 minutes of instruction.

6.0 Physical Therapy NCBPTE Contact Hours
South Piedmont AHEC, as part of the NC AHEC system, is an approved provider by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners with regard to activities directly related to physical therapy for continued competence.

Occupational Therapists
As of July 1, 2018, the NCBOT no longer accepts applications for pre-approval of CCAs. OT practitioners need to make sure they are completing activities that comply with Section .0800 of the NCBOT Rules. Please select contact hours for your certificate.

Registered Dietician CPEUs
The CPE activity application for 2025 Atrium Health Oncology Nutrition Symposium: Emerging and Changing Topics in Oncology Nutrition is pending CDR review and approval for 6.0 CPEUs.

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Objectives

• Increase understanding of current oncology research
• Verbalize understanding about the RDN role in a dynamic multidisciplinary clinic
• Engage in networking with other RDNs who work in oncology or who are interested in oncology

Sessions