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Forward9th Annual Hematology & Oncology for NPs & PAs 2025
Overview
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Course Directors:
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| Rachel A. Eiring, P.A.-C. | Jennie M. Goble, P.A.-C., M.S. | Emily A. Isaacson, APRN, C.N.P. | Anna J. Schwecke, APRN, C.N.P., M.S. |
August 22 - 24, 2025 - Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area Hotel - Rochester, Minnesota
This highly rated conference provides NPs and PAs, from novice to seasoned, with cutting-edge information on caring for oncology and hematology patients with built-in networking opportunities and the chance to learn from and with your peers. Come learn about the active roles that advanced practice providers are playing in these constantly evolving fields!
This course provides benefit to all care team members including NPs, PAs, pharmacists, nurses, and physicians.
Limited Scholarships
A limited number of scholarships will be provided to selected active students/learners who are currently enrolled in a Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), or Advanced Practice Fellowship training program. The reduced fee of $100 will apply to approved submissions. This scholarship is intended for learners.
To apply for a scholarship, please submit your statement of interest and CV to Susan Reigel, CME Specialist.
Target Audience
This course is designed for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, advance practice nurses, nurses, and other allied health professionals with an interest in hematology and oncology.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Integrate professional development, education, and wellness opportunities into daily practice
- Recognize opportunities for Community Engagement to support Cancer Patients.
- Identify Molecular targets and pathways for systemic cancer treatment.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Program
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Program Schedule is in Central Time
Friday, August 22, 2025 |
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7:00 a.m. | Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibits |
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7:50 a.m. | Welcome and Pre-Test |
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GENERAL SESSION 1 |
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8:00 a.m. | Empowered Leadership and NP/PA Excellence |
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8:45 a.m. | NP/PA Patient Advocacy and Community Engagement |
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9:30 a.m. | Supporting Children of Adult Hematology/Oncology Patients |
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10:05 a.m. | Refreshment Break, Networking and Exhibits - 30 min break |
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GENERAL SESSION 2 |
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10:35 a.m. | Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: What We Know Today |
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11:25 a.m. | Understanding Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) and Managing Associated Complications |
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12:00 p.m. | Lunch and Exhibits |
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GENERAL SESSION 3 |
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1:00 p.m. | Cancer Care in Gender Diverse Patients |
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2:00 p.m.
| Neoadjuvant Treatment Approaches in the Management of Breast Cancer |
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2:50 p.m. | Refreshment Break, Networking and Exhibits - 30 min break |
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GENERAL SESSION 4 |
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3:20 p.m.
| Radiology 101: An Introduction to MRI brain for the Oncology NP/PA From the Perspective of a Neuro-Oncology NP |
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4:10 p.m. | Cancer Radiopharmaceuticals: Understanding Treatment Approaches and Management |
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4:50 p.m. | Announcements |
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4:55 p.m. | Day Adjourns |
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Saturday, August 23, 2025, Central Time | |||
7:00 a.m. | Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibits | ||
7:55 a.m. | Welcome | ||
GENERAL SESSION 5 | |||
8:00 a.m. | Survivorship in Prostate Cancer (Dan Childs 2.0) | ||
8:35 a.m. | Understanding Cancer Pathways and Molecular Targets | ||
9:20 a.m. | The Essentials of Sarcoma | ||
9:55 a.m. | Refreshment Break, Networking and Exhibits | ||
GENERAL SESSION 6 | |||
10:20 a.m. | Clinician Wellness: Reflections and Celebrations on the Journey | ||
11:05 a.m. | Thoracic Oncology Tumor Board: A breath of fresh air, case-based review Speakers: Bobby Anderson, DNP, APRN, CNP | ||
12:00 p.m. | Lunch and Exhibits | ||
GENERAL SESSION 7 | |||
1:00 p.m. | The Cancer Adaptation and Recovery Enhancement (CARE) Program - Importance of Cancer Rehabilitation | ||
1:35 p.m. | Updates and Emerging Therapy in Metastatic Colon Cancer | ||
2:25 | Flourishing as an Educator in Cancer Care | ||
GENERAL SESSION 8 | |||
3:00 p.m. | Refreshment Break, Networking and Exhibits | ||
3:25 p.m. | Managing Complications in Surgical Oncology: A Case Based Approach | ||
4:10 p.m. | Treating the Adolescents and Young Adult Cancer Patient | ||
4:55 p.m. | Announcements | ||
5:00 p.m. | Day Adjourns | ||
Wine & Cheese Networking Reception | |||
Sunday, August 24, 2025, Central Time | |
7:00 a.m. | Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibits |
7:55 a.m. | Welcome |
GENERAL SESSION 9 | |
8:00 a.m. | Navigating Difficult Hospital Cases: A Case Based Approach |
8:45 a.m. | Cardio-Oncology: High Risk Cancer Treatments, Cardiac Toxicity, and Survivorship |
9:30 a.m. | Cytopenias in Cancer Care |
10:05 a.m. | Refreshment Break, Networking and Exhibits |
GENERAL SESSION 10 | |
10:30 a.m. | Overview of Cellular, Molecular and Bispecific Therapies - Understanding the Landscape |
11:10 a.m. | Diagnosis and Management of Dermal Metastases and Cutaneous Side Effects of Cancer Therapy |
11:50 p.m. | Wrap up and Post Course Test |
12:00 p.m. | Course Adjourns |
Location
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Travel
Rochester, Minnesota is a friendly city that greets thousands of visitors from around the world each year. The city is serviced by a modern international airport with multiple flights daily via American, Sun Country, and Delta Airlines. Access to and from the airport is provided by taxi, shuttle service, and rental car. The airport is located approximately 8.6 miles from the Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area.
Note to travelers: several cities in the United States are named Rochester. When you make airline reservations and check your baggage, be sure that your destination is Rochester, Minnesota (RST) and that your baggage has been properly tagged.
Flying through the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is another option. The following shuttle services offer multiple trips daily. Travel time is approximately 75 minutes.
Groome Transportation
507-280-9270
Rochester Shuttle Service
507-216-6354
PARKING
Parking is available in hotel and city ramps. The cost for parking is not included in the registration fee; parking will not be validated.
You may wish to visit the Experience Rochester website for additional travel information, accommodation options, and area information.
Faculty
Course Directors
Rachel A. Eiring, P.A.-C.
Jennie M. Goble, P.A.-C., M.S.
Emily A. Isaacson, APRN, C.N.P.
Anna J. Schwecke, APRN, C.N.P., M.S.
Accreditation
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 17.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 17.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 17.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day | Credit(s) |
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| Friday | 6.75 |
| Saturday | 7.00 |
| Sunday | 3.50 |
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 17.25 AAPA Category 1
- 17.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 17.25 ANCC
- 17.25 Attendance
Exhibitors
Exhibit Opportunity
The 9th Annual Hematology & Oncology for NPs & PAs 2025 course is pleased to offer the opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting at this course, please complete the following:
- Review the Letter of Invitation
- Create an account/profile (or log-in if you already have one)
- Complete the Exhibitor Agreement Form - this form is required to be eligible to exhibit at this educational activity.
Contact us for additional information.
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development (MCSCPD) strives to foster a learning environment in which individual differences are valued, allowing all to achieve their fullest potential.
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