Advancing Cancer Survivorship Care
AUST Plenary Session 2: Chronic Fatigue & Radiation Fibrosis
In this session, a distinguished panel of health professionals addresses chronic fatigue and radiation fibrosis, two common yet often overlooked side effects faced by cancer survivors. Featuring presentations by Jen McKenzie, Denise Stewart, and Kate Butler, this session explores innovative assessment and treatment techniques, followed by an engaging Q&A moderated by Karen Anderson.
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AdVANCING CANCER SURVIVORSHIP CARE CONFERENCE 2024
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Presenter: Jen McKenzie, Physiotherapist | Sunshine Coast, Australia
Topic: Radiation Fibrosis
Jen McKenzie explains radiation fibrosis, a delayed side effect of radiation treatment. She discusses its diagnosis, how it impacts patients' quality of life, and the significant role Allied Health Professionals play in managing this condition. Jen’s presentation highlights treatment options, including exercises and products designed to alleviate symptoms.
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Presenter: Denise Stewart, Occupational Therapist | Brisbane, Australia
Locating and Rating Stiffness Impairments Following Cancer
Denise Stewart focuses on the development of oncology-specific evaluation tools, emphasizing the importance of locating and rating stiffness caused by cancer scarring. She discusses the innovative MAP-BC tool, designed to guide clinicians and exercise professionals in treating and mobilizing scar tissue and adhesions.
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Presenter: Kate Butler, Massage Therapist | Victoria, Australia
Chronic Fatigue Following Chemotherapy and Radiation
Kate Butler addresses the lingering fatigue that often remains after chemotherapy and radiation treatments. She discusses how oncology massage can play a key role in improving movement, reducing internal adhesions, and promoting better sleep and energy levels for recovering patients.
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AUST Plenary Session 2: Chronic Fatigue & Radiation Fibrosis
Jen McKenzie | Denise Stewart | Kate Butler
Located in Australia
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Meet Our Presenters
Keynote Speaker
Dr Jennifer Vaughn
MD Hematologist Oncologist
Located in Ohio, USA
Sadie Engelken
Exercise Physiologist
Located in Tennessee, USA
Morag Currin, Oncology Training International | Located in Canada
Frances O'Brien
Hypnotherapist
Located in Los Angeles, USA
Pat Wetzel
A Bump in the Road Located in Arizona, USA
Kerelous G Estfanous, Lymphedema Therapist & Physical Therapist | Located in Egypt
Melissa Hadley Barrett Sexologist
Located in Perth, Australia
A Journey of Healing and Advocacy in Sexual Health
Jo Clouden
Physiotherapist
Emily Searle
Cancer Coach
Located in New Zealand
Kathleen Lisson Lymphedema Therapist Located in San Diego, USA
Hands On Stress Reduction for Lymphedema
Kyra Suarez
Exercise Physiologist
Located in Gold Coast, Australia
Evidence-Based Strategies for Health Professionals: Addressing Exercise and Cancer-Related Fatigue in Cancer Survivors
Patti Kreiner
Pilates
Located in Florida, USA
Physical and Psychological Benefits of Pilates
Ainslie McLean
Certified Pilates
Located in Alabama, USA
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