CAPhO 2024 Novartis On-Demand Symposium: A Day In The Life... Enhancing care for breast cancer patients

Author/Presenter
Christine Peragine
Dr. Sandeep Sehdev
Category
Conference Presentations
Year Created
2024
Details

The pharmacist has an important role to play as a member of the multidisciplinary team caring for patients with HR+HER2– breast cancer. Pharmacists have specific expertise that can improve clinic efficiency and patient care. 

Join us in this educational session as we outline the specific aspects of the pharmacist’s work with this patient population.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize the day-to-day clinical pharmacy activities associated with an advanced HR+HER2– breast cancer clinic
  • Describe patient-level recommendations required for advanced HR+HER2– breast cancer patients being treated with CDK4/6 inhibitors
  • Apply to practice specific steps in initiating or improving pharmacy services in such a setting

Presented by:

 
Christine Peragine PhD, PharmD, BScPhm, RPh
Pharmacist Lead, Oral Anticancer Medication Program
Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre
Toronto, Ontario


Sandeep Sehdev MD, FRCP
Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre
Ottawa, Ontario