Meeting Report
What Advanced Practitioners Need to Know About the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
Presented by Joseph M. Herman,(1) MD, and Amy Hacker-Prietz,(2) PA-C
(1)The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas; (2)Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Presenters’ disclosures of potential conflicts of interest are found at the end of this article.
J Adv Pract Oncol 2017;8:255–260 |
https://doi.org/10.6004/jadpro.2017.8.3.7 |
© 2017 Harborside Press®
ABSTRACT
Multidisciplinary clinics for pancreatic cancer such as one established at Johns Hopkins offer advantages in the care of patients with pancreatic cancer. Advanced practitioners can play a role in multidisciplinary care, providing symptom management and acute care, and clinical trial enrollment/consent process.
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