Key information
Delivery type
Hybrid – Face to face or online
Delivery style
- Face-to-face teaching sessions
- Live online delivery
Duration
One full day (9am to 5pm)
Experience level
Suitable for all levels
Cost
- Onsite: £110
- Virtual: £110
- Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC): £50
- Student: £70
- Offer 5 for 4 (onsite and virtual): £84
- Pharma and industry: £200
08:45 - Registration
09:00 - Welcome and Introduction
Safwaan Adam, Consultant, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Session 1: Endocrine Complications of Cancer
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09:20 - Cushing's Syndrome
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09:40 - AVP Related Disorders - Hypo- and Hypernatremia
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10:00 - Hypercalcaemia
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10:20 - Q & A
10:35 - Break
Session 2: Sun Safety & Risks of Sunbeds
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10:50 - Checkpoint Inhibitor Induced Endocrinopathies
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11:10 - Adrenal Insufficiency After Abdominal Radiotherapy: Investigation and Management Pathway Speaker TBC
11:30 - Late Endocrine Effects of Cranial Irradiation
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11:50 - A Guide to Patient Education in Adrenal Insufficiency
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12:10 - Q & A
12:20 - Lunch
Session 3: Endocrine Cancers
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13:25 - Recognition and Management of Rare and Complex Endocrine Malignancies
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13:45 - Functional Endocrine Tumours
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14:05 - Genetic Syndromes That Predispose to Endocrine Tumours
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14:25 - Management of Paraganglioma
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14:45 - Break
Session 4: Adrenal Cancer
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15:00 - MDT Management of Adrenal Cancer – Discussion of Challenging Scenario
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15:20 - Approaches to Adrenal Surgery for Adrenal Tumours
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15:40 - Same Day Discharge Possible for Patients Who Undergo Adrenal Surgery: The Christie Pathway
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16:00 - Q & A
16:15 - Conclusion and End
What to expect
Endocrine presentations are encountered across all areas of oncology practice, from the effects of modern systemic therapies to the hormonal aspects of cancer itself. As treatment options continue to evolve, so does the need for healthcare professionals to develop confidence in recognising and responding to endocrine presentations in their patients.
This study day will provide an engaging and practical update on endocrine oncology, equipping clinicians across all disciplines with the knowledge to deliver timely, effective and personalised care.
Learning outcomes
- Endocrine Complications of Cancer: Primary Disease, Metastases and Treatment Effects
- Impact of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors on the Endocrine System
- Immunotherapy and Endocrine Toxicity: Who Gets What and Why?
- Adrenal Insufficiency in Oncology: Recognition and Response
Thyroid Dysfunction and Cancer Treatment - Hypercalcaemia of Malignancy
- Hyponatraemia: Investigation, Management and Emergency Scenarios
- Steroid-Induced Hyperglycaemia, Dexamethasone and Diabetes Management
Why choose this programme
Gain practical, up-to-date knowledge on endocrine complications in oncology, supporting safer, more effective patient care across a range of clinical settings.
Who is it for?
Suitable for:
- Nurses (including Practice and Specialist Nurses)
- Allied Health Professionals
- GPs
- Registrars
How to book/learn more
You can book this course on Eventbrite.
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