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Cowtown Oncology Nursing Symposium
The 16th Annual Cowtown Oncology Nursing Symposium brings together oncology nurses and healthcare professionals for two days of practical education, clinical updates, and networking. The 2027 program includes presentations on cancer care, precision medicine, integrative therapies, oncology nursing practice, and emerging issues in patient care.
Welcome Y’all
It is time to saddle up and come on out to the 16th Annual Cowtown Oncology Nursing Symposium. This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of oncology nurses, infusion nurses, radiation nurses, palliative care/hospice nurses, nurse practitioners and nursing students involved in the care of oncology patients.
Schedule Notice:
The Cowtown Oncology Nursing Symposium agenda is being continuously updated.
Session times, speakers, and topics are subject to change. Most updated schedule is available at https://www.oncologynursingsymposium.org/.
All times are local Fort Worth, Texas time.
| Time |
Friday March 19, 2027 Adolescent & Young Adult Cancers |
Saturday March 20, 2027 16th Annual Cowtown Oncology Nursing Symposium |
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| 8:00 AM | — |
8:00 AM
Joni Watson, DNP, MBA, RN, OCN
Artificial Intelligence & Oncology Nursing
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| 8:30 AM |
8:30 AM
Doors Open and Check-In
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Joni Watson, DNP, MBA, RN, OCN
Artificial Intelligence & Oncology Nursing
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| 9:00 AM |
9:15 AM
Welcome, Wi-Fi Instructions and Overview
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9:00 AM
Dr. Kainthla Radhika
Colon Cancer Updates
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| 9:30 AM |
9:30 AM
Dr. Karen Halaburt Albritton
Hodgkins Updates & Fertility
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Dr. Kainthla Radhika
Colon Cancer Updates
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| 10:00 AM |
Dr. Karen Halaburt Albritton
Hodgkins Updates & Fertility
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10:00 AM Break & Exhibitors |
| 10:30 AM |
10:30 AM
Break & Non-Profit Exhibitors
10:50 AM
Dr. Mamie Gillespie
Sarcomas in the AYA Population
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10:30 AM
Jessica Shaw, APRN, AGACNP-BS
BiTE Therapy
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| 11:00 AM |
Dr. Mamie Gillespie
Sarcomas in the AYA Population
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Jessica Shaw, APRN, AGACNP-BS
BiTE Therapy
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| 11:30 AM |
Dr. Mamie Gillespie
Sarcomas in the AYA Population
11:50 AM
Speaker Pending
AYA Survivorship & Long-Term Side Effects
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11:30 AM Lunch & Exhibitors |
| 12:00 PM |
Speaker Pending
AYA Survivorship & Long-Term Side Effects
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Lunch & Exhibitors |
| 12:30 PM |
Speaker Pending
AYA Survivorship & Long-Term Side Effects
12:50 PM
Lunch & Non-Profit Exhibitors
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12:30 PM
Tameron Harvell, MSN, FNP-BC
Next Generation Sequencing & Precision Medicine Literacy
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| 1:00 PM | Lunch & Non-Profit Exhibitors |
Tameron Harvell, MSN, FNP-BC
Next Generation Sequencing & Precision Medicine Literacy
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| 1:30 PM |
Lunch & Non-Profit Exhibitors
1:50 PM
Dr. Jeremy Ross
Testicular Cancer Updates
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1:30 PM Break & Exhibitors |
| 2:00 PM |
Dr. Jeremy Ross
Testicular Cancer Updates
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2:00 PM
Mary Morgan, MSN, ANP-BC, AOCN
Complementary & Integrative Therapies
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| 2:30 PM |
Dr. Jeremy Ross
Testicular Cancer Updates
2:50 PM
Break & Non-Profit Exhibitors
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Mary Morgan, MSN, ANP-BC, AOCN
Complementary & Integrative Therapies
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| 3:00 PM |
Break & Non-Profit Exhibitors
3:20 PM
Kelle Tillman, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, AAHIVS
Approaches to Care for the AYA LGBTQ+ Population
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3:00 PM
Speaker Secured / Name Pending
Trauma-Informed Care in the Oncology Setting
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| 3:30 PM |
Kelle Tillman, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, AAHIVS
Approaches to Care for the AYA LGBTQ+ Population
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Speaker Secured / Name Pending
Trauma-Informed Care in the Oncology Setting
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| 4:00 PM |
Kelle Tillman, DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, AAHIVS
Approaches to Care for the AYA LGBTQ+ Population
4:20 PM
David Shore
Living as an AYA Survivor
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4:00 PM Happy Trails! |
| 4:30 PM |
David Shore
Living as an AYA Survivor
4:50 PM
Happy Trails!
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