2024 Annual Meeting & Palliative Care Symposium

 Late Registration accepted through October 18th on a space available basis!

We hope you'll join us at the 2024 Annual Meeting and Palliative Care Symposium, November 1-2, 2024 at the beautiful Omni Mt. Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, NH. 




 Travel Grants - Fees - Lodging - Agenda  - Download Flyer

Corporate Member Registration Form 

Session Spotlight!

Lodging Options

Lodging Update:


As of 10/1, the Omni Mt. Washington is sold out on our peak night (11/1). We are working on Townhome discounts, and are also adding names to a waitlist should additional spots open up, but recommend making arrangements for other lodging (refundable if possible). 


Ideas for possible offsite accommodations include:


Discounted attendee lodging is available at Omni Mt. Washington resort for meeting attendees, on a space available basis. All discounted room reservations must be initiated with NNECOS at the time of registration, so don't delay! 

Omni Mt. Washington Resort

  • Main Hotel: $244.00/night plus tax/resort fee
  • Bretton Arms: $224.00/night plus tax/resort fee
  • The Lodge: $166/night plus tax/resort fee

Main Hotel

Bretton Arms

Reservation procedure*: Make your room reservation request through NNECOS at time of registration. *Corporate members/exhibitors, the primary contact for each company will be contacted for corporate member reservations. 

Registration Fees

 Category

Late

(10/3 through 10/18)  

 Active Associate $125
 Active Physician $200
 Affiliate Member  $150
 Non-Member Allied Health $200
 Non-Member Physician $375
 Fellow/Trainee $  85

Travel Grants

Educational Travel Grants available for active associate and fellow/trainee members. 

Meeting Agenda

 THURSDAY 10/31/24

All New! Welcome Reception - 7:00 - 9:00 PM*


FRIDAY 11/1/24

Palliative Care Symposium - Geriatric Considerations in Palliative Care

9:00 am Are Geriatric Considerations in Palliative Care a Fallacy? Sarah H. Kagan PhD, RN
 9:50 am Unlocking Secrets: Hidden Gems and Clinical Pearls - Symptom Management - Moderated by Sarah H. Kagan PhD, RN Germine Soliman, MD, Cosmina Fachiol, MD, Molly Bacon, PharmD, Jon Jehle, NP, ACHPN
 10:35 am  Break & Exhibits  
 11:00 am Unlocking Secrets: Hidden Gems and Clinical Pearls  - Case Studies - Moderated by Sarah H. Kagan PhD, RN Germine Soliman, MD, Cosmina Fachiol, MD, Molly Bacon, PharmD, Jon Jehle, NP, ACHPN
 11:45 am Lunch & Exhibits  


FRIDAY 11/1/24

Annual Meeting

 12:15 pm Annual Meeting Welcome Carl Nelson, MD
 12:30 pm Drivers of Health in Northern New England - Community Context Driving Cancer Outcomes Sally Kraft, MD & Andrew P. Loehrer, MD, MPH
 1:35 pm Advancing Access and Equity in Hematology: Addressing Barriers to Care Through Patient Navigation and Multidisciplinary Care Ludmila Svoboda, RN, BSN, MA, MSN, OCN, facilitator. Panelists: Paula Aguilera, RN; Kidest Mequanent, MHA; Manisha Fleurisme, Patient Navigator; Lachelle Weeks, MD, PhD; Julio A. Toro, RN
 2:35 pm  Break & Exhibits  
 3:05 pm  Peer Breakout Session:  
  Putting the “Person” in “Personalized Medicine"

Jens Rueter, MD & Christine Walko, PharmD


The Value of Cancer Rehabilitation across the Cancer Journey Teresa Fitzpatrick, PT, MBA
 4:05 pm  Break & Exhibits  
 4:30 pm Preserving the Bone Matrix: Fracture Protection Throughout Cancer Treatment Jennifer J. Kelly, DO
 5:30 pm  Poster Session / Cocktail Hour  
 7:00 pm

Dinner Program & Podium Presentations

  • Viral Hepatitis Screening Prior to Initiation of Immunosuppressive Agents for Treatment of Oncologic and Hematologic Malignancies
  • Neoadjuvant ArOMatase Inhibitor therapy for ER+ Breast Cancer, the NAOMI trial.
  • Risk Factors for Venous Thrombosis after Discharge from Medical Hospitalizations: The Medical Inpatient Thrombosis and Hemostasis (MITH) Study

Margaret Gray, MD, MS

Marie Anne Christine Buteau, MD


Ryan Thomas, MD


 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm  S'mores Reception  

SATURDAY 11/2/24 

 Breakfast:

  • 6:45 am Platinum Breakfast - invitation only
  • 7:00 am Fellow/Trainee Breakfast
  • 7:15 am Networking Breakfast
 
 8:30 am  Steven M. Grunberg, MD Memorial Keynote: Breast Cancer in Older Women: Optimizing Treatment Decisions

Hyman B. Muss MD - Mary Jones Hudson Distinguished Professor of Geriatric Oncology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine;Director of the Geriatric Oncology Program, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Program

 9:40 am Tides, Storms, and Changing Shorelines: Reflecting on our Lives in Medicine Kathryn Kirkland, MD, FAAHPM
 10:30 am  Break/Exhibits  
 11:00 am  Prostate Cancer Tumor Board: So Many Options, Where Do We Start? Richard Lee, MD, Jens Rueter, MD, Christine Walko, PharmD, Lawrence Dagrosa, MD, Nataniel Lester-Coll, MD
 12:30 pm  Lunch, Awards, State of NNECOS  
 1:15 pm - 3:00 pm  Clearing the Air: Cannabis in Patients with Cancer Lisa M. Holle, PharmD, BCOP, FHOPA, FISOPP



*The Thursday evening welcome reception is open to medical professional attendees and by invitation to a limited number of companies who were unable to participate as exhibitors this year due to space limitations. Please RSVP at the time of registration. 

Future Annual Meeting Dates

  • October 24-25, 2025
  • November 6-7, 2026
  • October 29-30, 2027

Northern New England Clinical Oncology Society
P.O. Box 643
Sandown, NH 03873-0643
Telephone (603) 887-1948
info@nnecos.org

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