5th Christie Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC) Study Day is organized by The Christie School of Oncology and would be held on Nov 01, 2017 at Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, England, United Kingdom.
The target audience for this medical event for Health professionals in all settings where patients with MSCC may present. This includes doctors at all levels (GPs, Consultants, Registrars, Junior doctors), Radiologists, AHPs and Nurses.
Course Description:
• To raise awareness on how to manage patients with suspected or confirmed Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression throughout the pathway.
• To share good practice and to showcase the development of the Manchester Cancer MSCC Coordinator service.
Topics Covered:
• Red Flags and recognising early signs & symptoms
• Management including investigations and treatments
• Rehabilitation including spinal stability, collars / bracing, mobility status
Conference Objectives are :
To gain a clearer understanding of the overall management of metastatic spinal cord compression including:
• Red flags / early signs & symptoms
• The MSCC Coordinator Service and pathway
• Investigations
• Treatment
• Rehabilitation
General Admission Registration are Not Started
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.