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    Friday, June 16, 2023, from 2 to 6 p.m. EST Free, Virtual About the Symposium The Supportive Care Research Committee at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke is pleased to offer the Supportive Care in Neuro-Oncology Symposium. This is a multidisciplinary event bringing together leaders in the fields of supportive care and…

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    • Happening now, kicking off with the Dina Randazzo Memorial Lecture (Thank you to her for the mark she left on the field) - this year Dr Stephen Ross talks about the use of psychedelics in cancer. https://t.co/OVibuN5rAS @Dukeneurosurg Supportive Care #btsm #braintumors #neuroonc

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    Tatiana lives with a brain tumor that causes pain like the very worst migraine. Van Nessa had a sarcoma in her cheekbone and has had eight surgeries. Ben has…

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    • You may have said to a #cancer patient “you’re so strong!” - you mean well, but it may not be helpful to hear. Tons of advice and ideas may be too overwhelming especially when someone is newly diagnosed. So much to learn here from our #patients https://t.co/9Q1ipeslPU #btsm #btam

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    On our path to becoming neurologists and neuro-oncologists, we learn about neuroanatomy, localization, physiology, pathophysiology, and how to provide good patient care. While we emerge as competent and knowledgeable specialists, we learn little about advocacy, equity, pricing, or health care policy. Our history-taking focuses on the present illness, but the critical social factors that hinder…

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    • It’s easy to look the other way as many others have during this patient’s journey, but as #neurologists and #neurooncs we must do better as highlighted in @GreenJournal blog by @JoshuaBudhu and my colleagues https://t.co/PCUnD8yhTc

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    This is part of a series of “How To” videos for our families, specifically focused on care partners. Incontinence Management is one of the most requested pie…

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    • And our nurse navigator Mariah Mahotz recorded this very helpful and practical video on bedside care for the bed bound loved one, including discussion of incontinence - something that can be so very challenging to manage at home https://t.co/4TGU3Og1qm