Kidney Cancer Association’s Virtual Patient Symposium aims to educate patients, caregivers, and the public about kidney cancer, offering updates on research, treatment options, and support resources. As a virtual event, it is accessible online, allowing participants to join from anywhere without physical attendance.
Kidney Cancer Association’s Virtual Patient Symposium Speakers list:
1. Allison May – Kidneys and Kidney Cancer 101
2. Eric Rupe – Understanding your Kidney Cancer Radiology Reports
3. Katy Beckermann – From the Lab to the Clinic: The Process of Bringing Treatments to Patients
4. Nicole Miles – My Kidney Cancer Story #1
5. Kelly Fitzgerald, Jennifer Gordetsky, Raquibul Hannan, Seung Kim, Rana McKay, Sarah Psutka, Brian Shuch, Julia Stevens – How Doctors Decide How To Treat Your Cancer
6. Joel Stern – My Kidney Cancer Story #2
7. Anna Bausum – Integrative Oncology: Helping Manage Side Effects and Symptoms Holistically
8. Pooja Amarapurkar – Optimizing Kidney Health During and After Cancer Treatment
9. Lauren Burling – The Many Emotions of a Kidney Cancer Diagnosis
10. Nicole Scott – My Kidney Cancer Story #3
11. Dina Smith – Caregiving Essentials
Katy Beckermann, Assistant Professor Of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, shared on X:
“Thrilled to speak at the Kidney Cancer Association’s Virtual Patient Symposium on Sept 21! Join us for a day of valuable insights and support for kidney cancer patients and caregivers. Don’t miss out – register here.”
Source: Katy Beckermann/X