Oral Cancer Study Day - aetiology & management - (BU260116)

What, When and How to refer.

The day begins with Carol Harris, BSc (Hons) Speech Sciences.
Speech Sciences Head and Neck Cancer SLT, Carol has vast experience and is a member of the Blenheim Head and Neck Cancer , Churchill Hospital Oxford.

You will have the opportunity to hear from a Patient their journey after surgery. Speech and language specialist Carol is another member of Blenheim Head and Neck Cancer Team from the Churchill Hospital in Oxford. Losing our ability to communicate is a very frightening and frustrating disability to cope with. Take this opportunity to hear how this is dealt with by Carol and the team.

Mr. Fasanmade MBB,BDS,FSRCS,MRCS,FRCA (OMF’s)
Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist Churchill Head and Neck Unit
The feedback from our last Cancer Study Day with Mr.Fasanmade, was excellent and we are so pleased he has agreed to speak for us this year. The delegates really emphasised how they had felt more confident both in when, and how to refer patients and also having the valuable opportunity to speak with their local specialist Consultant.

BOOK THIS 1/2 DAY IN YOUR DIARY, bring the team and take advantage to update your knowledge and take this opportunity to speak with 2 members of your local team of specialists, perhaps you can support your patients more?

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY: Mr. ‘Kunmi Fasanmade MBBS,BDS, FDSRCS,MRCS,FRCS (OMFS) GDC No. 116847, is a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, and is the visiting Consultant to Buckinghamshire Hospitals NHS Trust, and also Horton General Hospital Banbury. His NHS practice is centred on his special interest areas of Head and Neck Oncology, Salivary Gland Surgery and Facial Trauma.

Carol Harris BSc (Hons) Speech Sciences Head and Neck Cancer SLT, Carol has vast experience and is a member of the Blenheim Head and Neck Cancer , Churchill Hospital Oxford.

Refreshments to be provided at 12.30pm.

Recommended to all

1. Identify the aetiology of mucosal oral lesions and differential diagnosis *Questions Forum
2. Gain knowledge of treatment modalities and Prognosis
3. Understand the changes resulting from treatment for oral cancer to speech and swallowing, and the impact that these have on patients during and after treatment