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ONS 41st Annual Congress

Learn the latest cancer care information to benefit your patients and earn up to 30 CNE contact hours! Register now at congress.ons.org.

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1:00pm CDT

Managing Common Dermatology Issues in Oncology Patients 302

3:30pm CDT

Cancer and Emergency Medicine: A Unified and Evidence-Based Approach to Emergency Care 301

6:00am CDT

5-Fluorouracil and Capecitabine Emergencies - Recognition and Treatment of Early Onset Severe Toxicity and Overdose Hemisfair Ballroom

7:45am CDT

Opening Ceremony Keynote Address: Do it Well. Make it Fun. The Key to Success in Oncology Nursing Stars at Night Ballroom

9:45am CDT

Targeting the Needs of Unique Populations 304 Health Disparities and Cancer Navigation: Impact, Utility, and Implications Globally 301 Intervention Management: A New Approach to Ongoing Issues Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 American Association for Cancer Research/ONS Research Session: Epigenetics and Cancer 221

11:00am CDT

Coffee Break ONS Learning Hall

11:15am CDT

Publishing and Your Professional Development Career Fair Pavilion

11:30am CDT

Veterans Affairs Oncology Nursing Care Focus Group ONS SIG/Community Networking Area

12:30pm CDT

Research Priorities Roundtable Discussions with the Experts ONS Networking Roundtable Area

1:45pm CDT

Best Practice Exchange ONS Booth (#834)

2:00pm CDT

Snack Station: Soft Pretzels UCLA Booth (#1021)

2:45pm CDT

Immunology Stars at Night Ballroom 4 Get Them In, Get Them Out, and Everything in Between: Improving Quality and Outcomes 303 Defining Safety and Quality Across the Cancer Care Continuum 225 Implementation of Evidence in Practice: Policy or Secret Sauce? 221 Methadone: Are You Prepared to Use It?* 217A The Role of the Nurse Navigator in Establishing Quality Communication and Collaboration Between Oncology Services, Primary Care, and Patients* 217C

3:00pm CDT

#SpotlightonSafety: Advancing, Adopting, and Achieving a Culture of Safety Learning Hall Theater 3 Best Practices for Abstract Writing and Developing Your Presentation Career Fair Pavilion

4:15pm CDT

Data Science: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities for Nursing Research 221 Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Clinical Hot Topics 2016* 217A Role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in Oncology Care* 217B

6:00pm CDT

ONS Meet and Eat Dinner TBA CURE® 2016 Extraordinary Healer Award for Oncology Nursing Reception* Hemisfair Ballroom 3

7:30pm CDT

ONS Meet and Eat Dinner TBA

6:30am CDT

ONCC Recognition Breakfast for Oncology Certified Nurses* Hemisfair Ballroom 3

9:45am CDT

Complex Issues in Care Management 303 Assessing and Preventing Critical Situations Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Research Use Beyond the Bedside: Bringing Practice Change to the Chair 304 Interdisciplinary Education and Teamwork: A Way to Improve Patient Outcomes 302 Yoga and Nursing in Cancer Care* 217B

11:00am CDT

Coffee Break ONS Learning Hall

11:15am CDT

Identifying and Managing Patients With Intermediate or High-risk Myelofibrosis Learning Hall Theater 1

12:15pm CDT

Improving Patient Outcomes Through Personalizing Care in the Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting Grand Hyatt, Lonestar Ballroom DEF Transforming Blood Cancer Care, the Role of Clinical Trials and CAR T-Cell Therapy Hemisfair Ballroom

12:30pm CDT

Panel Discussion: Big Opportunities for Oncology Nurses Career Fair Pavilion

1:45pm CDT

Exploring the Differences in Disease and Care for African Americans Living with Multiple Myeloma Learning Hall Theater 1

2:00pm CDT

Snack Station: Smoothies UCLA Booth (#1021)

2:45pm CDT

A New Spin to Improve Programs 303 Immunotherapy: Nibs and Mabs Stars at Night Ballroom 4 CLABSI and CAUTI, Oh My! Nurse-Driven Interventions to Decrease the Incidences 304 Partnering With Patients, Families, and Volunteers to Impact Cancer Care 301 Self-Advocating for Protection Against Hazardous Drugs Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Improving Processes for Heme Malignant Patients 302 The Cost of Cancer: Beyond Insurance 225 Lessons in Symptom Science Research: A Conversation With the Experts 221

3:00pm CDT

A Valuable Tool for Your Patients: ONS Oral Chemotherapy Guide Learning Hall Theater 4

4:15pm CDT

American Association for Cancer Research/ONS Bench to Bedside: The Role of Inflammation in Cancer (and the Tumor Microenvironment) Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Special Interest Group Meeting 217A The Role of Spirituality in the Grieving Process* 217B

6:00pm CDT

ONS Meet and Eat Dinner TBA

6:30pm CDT

Break the Barriers: Simplifying Administration of Chronic Transfusional Iron Overload Therapy with Tammy Willett, BSN, ANP, AOCNP, RN & Caring for Patients With Chronic ITP Using Second-Line Treatment With Carol... The Palm Restaurant

7:30pm CDT

ONS Meet and Eat Dinner TBA

6:00am CDT

Strategies for Preventing Lymphedema. Striving to Improve Every Patient’s Quality of Life * Grand Hyatt, Lonestar Ballroom ABC

8:15am CDT

Mara Mogensen Flaherty Memorial Lectureship: The Elephant in the Room: Tackling Tough Topics With Your Patients Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3

9:45am CDT

Complex Pain Management in Oncology Stars at Night Ballroom 4 Do You Have the Right Tools? How to Integrate Guidelines, Tools, and Resources Into Practice 301 Grand Rounds: Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) and Unique Blood Product Requirements Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Supporting Oncology Nurses Through Mentorship and Self Care 302 Late-Breaking Research Hot Topics 221 Past, Present, and Future ONS Leadership 217A

11:00am CDT

Coffee Break ONS Learning Hall

11:15am CDT

A New Treatment Option for Patients With Multiple Myeloma Who Have Failed 3 or More Previous Therapies* *Double-Refractory to a PI and an Immunomodulatory Agent Learning Hall Theater 1 Conversations With Oncology Nurses: Incorporating Physical Activity Into Cancer Care ONS Booth (#834) Tips for Writing Effective Resumes and CVs Career Fair Pavilion

12:15pm CDT

REVLIMID® (lenalidomide) Treatment For Patients With Deletion 5q Myelodysplastic Syndromes: A Nurse’s Perspective* Grand Hyatt, Lonestar Ballroom ABC

1:45pm CDT

The ONS Standard for Educating Nurses Administering Chemotherapy and Biotherapy ONS Booth (#834)

2:45pm CDT

Nursing Interventions to Improve Symptom Management and Quality of Life for Patients 304 Vaccination: Prevent, Protect, Immunize Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Analyzing Symptom Burden and Management Strategies 301 American Nurses Association Code of Ethics and Impact on Oncology Nursing Practice* 217A

4:15pm CDT

Moral Courage: Building Resilience Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3

5:30pm CDT

Oncology Nursing Celebration Stars at Night Foyer

6:00pm CDT

ONS Meet and Eat Dinner TBA

7:00pm CDT

Guiding Patients on Their Treatment Journey With NINLARO® (ixazomib) Ruth's Chris Steak House Guiding Patients on Their Treatment Journey With NINLARO® (ixazomib) Morton's The Steakhouse

7:30pm CDT

ONS Meet and Eat Dinner TBA

8:15am CDT

Pharmacology Update Stars at Night Ballroom 1-3 Addressing Challenges in Cancer Care Management From Prevention to Post-Treatment 302