Oncology Specialist Group Study Day 2024 recordings

Thinking outside of the conventional box
The study day covered sharing new advances in the world of oncology dietetics and thinking outside of the conventional box! Hear all about what’s new in CAR-T therapy, practical support for people with taste changes and how the microbiome is involved in our mouths as well as our guts. Also, emerging evidence of the role of cannabinoids for Cancer Anorexia-Cachexia and new research for nutritional practice post HPB surgery.
- Welcome with Loraine Gillespie, Head of Nutrition and Dietetics, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and Chair of the BDA Oncology Specialist Group
- Taste Matters with Deborah Howland, Specialist Dietitian and Acute Team Leader, Torquay Hospital
- Pancreatico-duodenectomy - nutritional considerations pre and post operatively with Mary Phillips, Advanced Clinical Practitioner / Senior Specialist Dietitian (Hepato-pancreatico-biliary surgery), Royal Surrey County Hospital
- Changes in dental and oral health during oncology treatment with Neelam Rathod, Speciality Registrar in Oral Surgery and Ambareen Naqvi, Speciality Doctor Oral Surgeon, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Experience of BDA Oncology Specialist Group Education Award Grant with Maeve O’Shea, Specialist Haemato-Oncology Dietitian, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Dietetics in CAR-T - the facts and our experiences with Jo Ingram, Specialist Dietitian, Nottingham University Hospital and Abigail Dean, Advanced Practice Haemato-Oncology Dietitian, QEUH, National Haematopoietic Transplant Unit, Scotland
- Diet and Immunotherapy Outcomes: The Role of the Gut Microbiome with Professor Tim Spector, Head of Department, Department of Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology at Kings College London
- Prehabilitation – an update on evidence and guidelines with Krishna Kholia, Macmillan Dietitian and Prehabilitation Project Lead
- The emerging role of Cannabinoids for Cancer Anorexia-Cachexia with Professor Barry J A Laird, Chair of Palliative and Supportive Care, Institute of Genetics and Cancer, University of Edinburgh
Those who attended the study day should already have access to the study day recordings – please contact [email protected] if you attended the study day and require access.