Upcoming Medical Conferences in Buffalo

Breast & GYN Conference 2019 is organized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and will be held on Sep 28, 2019 at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Grow Your Practice with Dental Sleep Medicine is organized by Sleep Group Solutions (SGS) and will be held from Oct 04 - 05, 2019 at Buffalo, New York, United States of America. This Conference has been approved for a maximum of 16 CEU. Course Description/Agenda This is a Must attend for any dental office that is looking to implement a Sleep Protocol, or learn how to increase existing Sleep revenues. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Clinical Oncology: Year 2019 in Review is organized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and will be held on Oct 05, 2019 at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

New York - Pediatric Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Course is organized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and will be held from Oct 16 - 17, 2019 at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, United States of America. This CEC Conference has been approved for a maximum of 13.75 contact hours. Target Audience: Participants must be licensed registered nurses. This course content is appropriate for nurses who are new to pediatric and adolescent chemotherapy and biotherapy administration, as well as for those who want a comprehensive review. Description: The Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON) Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course provides a comprehensive review of the knowledge needed to administer cytotoxic and biotherapeutic agents.  Objectives: Upon completion of the course, the participant will be able to: • Establish education and practice standards for the administration of chemotherapy and biotherapy to children and adolescents. • Promote consistent practices in the administration of chemotherapy and biotherapy to pediatric and adolescent patients. • Describe the characteristics of the cancer cell. • Identify differences between cancers in adults and cancers in children. • List cancer treatment modalities and how response is measured. • Discuss the history of chemotherapy. • Describe the development of the specialty in childhood cancer treatment. • Identify principles for cancer research and informed consent and the role of the nurse. • Describe important principles of pharmacokinetics in chemotherapy administration. • Discuss classes of chemotherapeutic agents. • Define combination chemotherapy. • List modes of chemotherapy delivery. • Identify biotherapeutic agents. • Describe indications and actions of commonly used medications. • Identify side effects and nursing interventions for specific biotherapy agents. • Recognize classifications for chemotherapeutic agents. • Identify common side effects for individual medications. • Describe nursing interventions for chemotherapy medications. • Describe the occupational exposure risks of chemotherapy/biotherapy. • List components of safe handling and disposal practices. • Identify components of personal protection equipment. • Identify components of pretreatment assessment. • List steps in preparation of chemotherapy. • Identify nursing measures for different routes of administration. • Describe special considerations for vesicant chemotherapy.

Update in Multiple Myeloma 2019 is organized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and will be held from Nov 01 - 02, 2019 at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Oral Cancer Symposium 2019 is organized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and will be held on Nov 02, 2019 at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo New York, United States of America. Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.