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The North American Symposium on Late Complications After Childhood Cancer (formerly known as the 16th International Conference on Long-Term Complications of Treatment of Children and Adolescents for Cancer) will convene on June 20-22, 2019, at the Emory Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The biennial symposium provides a venue for the multidisciplinary exchange of innovative ideas among clinicians and researchers engaged in pediatric cancer survivorship clinical care and/or research. The symposium historically includes global participation of approximately 300 attendees from Europe, Asia, Oceania, South America, Canada and the United States.
Symposium Themes
The 2019 symposium will focus on two themes: interventions to remediate late effects and emerging late effects of novel therapies. Keynote speakers will provide overviews of the conference themes. Highly ranking abstracts featuring research results related to the conference themes as well as other relevant survivorship topics will be presented in the conference oral plenary and poster sessions.
Target Audience
Oncology, Psychology/Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, Social Work, Survivorship
Education Objectives
After attending this educational conference, you should be able to:
• Describe common long-term physical and emotional sequelae of childhood cancer
• Compare and implement appropriate interventions to prevent, remediate, or promote early detection of cancer- or treatment-related medical complications
• Compare and implement appropriate interventions to prevent, remediate, or promote early detection of cancer- or treatment-related psychosocial complications
• Identify emerging signals of late toxicity associated with novel cancer treatment strategies
NASLCCC 2019
2019 NASLCCC