Gynecologic Cancer Symposium

August 15| 8:00 AM-2:00 PM

Ovarian Awareness of Kentucky (OAK) is hosting a symposium to educate women with ovarian and other gynecologic cancers, their families and health care providers. Featured will be physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, physical therapists, genetic counselors and personalized testing specialists.

Register for our symposium to educate women with ovarian and other gynecologic cancers, their families and health care providers.

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Exhibitor Fair 8:00-9:15

Meet our women’s health partners, local nonprofit partners in women’s health and cancer care, including support dogs from WAGS, and breakfast by Ladyfingers.

Plenary Presentation 9:20-10:30

Latest Trends in Treatment and New Medications in Gynecologic Oncology Presented by: Dr. Mary Gordinier and Dr. Monica Vetter, Gynecologic Oncologists Norton Cancer Institute

Breakout Session 1

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10:40-11:40(Required)

The Caregiver Journey: Offering care and comfort to your loved one. Presented by Dina Carroll, M. Div. KY Licensed Pastoral and Bereavement Counselor HOSPARUS HEALTH

Reclaiming Strength: The Role of Cancer Rehabilitation and Pelvic Health in Ovarian Cancer Recovery. Presented by Audrey Stockwell, PT, DPT, OnCS, CLT is a Regional Manager of Clinical Services for Select Medical and a faculty member for the ReVital National Education Team.

Breakout Session 2

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11:45-12:45(Required)

From Fear to Forward: Navigating the Emotional and Psychosocial Impact of Gynecologic Cancer. Presented by Kim Williams, LCSW Oncology Social Worker U of L Health/Brown Cancer Center

Understanding Your Genetic Test Results: What Do They Mean for You and Your Family? Presented by Cameron Friedman, MS, CGC Oncology Medical Science Liaison at Myriad Oncology

Breakout Session 3

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12:50-1:50(Required)

After Treatment Ends: Coping with Anxiety, Uncertainty, and Lasting Side Effects. Presented by Marion O’Hagan, APRN, ACHPN Pallitus Health

Circulating Tumor DNA (ctDNA): Current Applications in Cancer Detection, Monitoring, and Treatment. Presented by Natera Oncology