The Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute hosts this special program, led by physicians and
members of the supportive care team. Brain tumor patients and their caregivers will learn
more about coping with the wide range of issues they face, have an opportunity to ask
questions, and network with others facing similar challenges.
Speakers
Opening remarks - P.J. Lukac, Survivor
Brain Tumor 101 - Sean Grimm, MD
Clinial Trial Update - Markus Bredel, MD, PhD
Symptom Management - Laurie Rice, RN, MS, NP
Breakouts
Survivorship - Mary Ellen Maher, RN, MSN, APN, CNRN
Caring for the Caregiver - Mio Nomura, LCSW & Mary Weiss, LCSW
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When
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
3:00pm-7:00pm
Check-in begins at 3:00pm, program will start at 3:30pm
Where
Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Building
Baldwin Auditorium
303 E Superior St, Chicago
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Boxed meals and discounted parking will be provided to all pre-registered guests.
This program is sponsored by:
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