UNE students and faculty present research to the Northern New England Clinical Oncology Society

Stacey Howard and Katie Michelsen
Stacey Howard and Katie Michelsen

On Saturday, March 25, 2017, several representatives from the University of New England presented their work at the Northern New England Clinical Oncology Society’s Spring Meeting. 

This year’s conference, “Innovations in Cancer Care,” included several educational sessions, selected podium presentations and a judged poster session. Three presentations featured UNE speakers.

Stacey Howard and Katie Michelsen of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2017 presented, “The Development of Algorithms for Rehabilitation of Cancer Treatment-related Sequale.” Their poster was awarded first place.

Amy Litterini, PT, D.P.T., assistant clinical professor, presented “A Pilot Home Exercise Program for Individuals with Advanced Cancer: A Case Series.”

Nicolas LaPlante, UNE Pharm.D. candidate, gave a platform and poster presentation titled, “Evaluation of Calcitonin Utilization in a Tertiary Healthcare Setting.”

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