Thank you for attending the 2nd Annual Sylvester Cancer Survivorship Symposium. Please return often to this page for information on the 2024 event. We look forward to seeing you next year.
The 2023 Symposium featured two concurrent sessions:
The Survivorship Scientific sessions were intended for providers and researchers and featured new and relevant survivorship topics including:
- Aging and Cancer Survivorship
- Sexual Functioning
- eHealth and mHealth based Interventions
- Palliative Care in Survivorship Continuance
- Integrative Medicine Approaches
- Caregivers in Survivorship Research
- AYA Oncology and Survivorship
- Immunotherapy and Treatment Related Effects
- Disparities in Survivorship
The new Supportive Care for Survivors sessions were presented to survivors and caregivers and covered timely survivorship topics including:
- Integrative Medicine
- Psychosocial Oncology
- Community and Foundation Based Resources
- Nutrition
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Andrea Cheville
Mayo Clinic
Dr. Andrea Cheville is a Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and is the medical director for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Program in the Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. She received her MD degree from Harvard Medical School in 1993 and her Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2006. Her areas of clinical and research interest are lymphedema and cancer rehabilitation, palliative medicine, and patient-reported outcomes. She is board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine, and Palliative Care. She has received funding from the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, and the U.S. Department of Defense. She was elected to the National Institute of Medicine in October 2016.
Have Questions?
Please contact SurvivorshipSymposium@miami.edu for any survivorship symposium related questions.
To learn more about our Survivorship Research and Clinical Programs please visit Sylvester Survivorship and Supportive Care Institute.