Kimberly Halla, NP

Closing their discussion, the panel shares advice for new nurse practitioners caring for patients who have endometrial cancer.

The panel shares the most critical unmet needs for patients with endometrial cancer.

Kimberly A. Spickes, CNP, discusses how often patients with endometrial cancer have dose reductions or interruptions at her institution, and who is involved in the decision to dose-reduce.

Nurse Practitioner Kimberly Halla explains the proactive measures she takes to ensure patients with endometrial cancer are prepared to experience and manage the adverse effects of treatment.

Kimberly A. Spickes, CNP, details the adverse events she sees with combination lenvatinib and pembrolizumab treatment for recurrent endometrial cancer.

Kimberly Halla, NP, describes the standards for monitoring patients on therapy for recurrent endometrial cancer, including how often patients are seen in-person.

The panel explains how to educate patients on the adverse effects they may experience with chemotherapy, their options for management, and the importance of encouraging patients to contact their care team.

The panel reviews the second-line treatment options for patients with recurrent endometrial cancer.

Nurse Practitioner Kathleen Lutz talks about the efficacy of chemotherapy in patients with endometrial cancer, and how she discusses the chance of disease recurrence with patients.

Continuing her discussion, Kathleen highlights the most common adverse events she sees in patients treated with chemotherapy for advanced endometrial cancer who are unfit for surgery.

Kathleen Lutz, RN, NP-BC WH, explains the most commonly used first-line treatment options in patients with advanced endometrial cancer who are unsuitable candidates for surgery.

The panel reviews the current treatment modalities for endometrial cancer and in what circumstances each is considered for a patient.

The panel shares how they determine a treatment regimen for patients with advanced endometrial cancer taking into consideration fertility and family planning, hereditary conditions, and comorbidities.

Kathleen Lutz, RN, NP-BC WH, presents a 76-year-old woman with advanced endometrial cancer, and the panel assesses the chosen treatment regimens.

Certified Nurse Practitioner Kimberly Spickes shares the educational and supportive resources she recommends for patients with newly-diagnosed advanced endometrial cancer.

Nurse Practitioners Kathleen Lutz and Kimberly Halla describe the conversations they have with patients with advanced endometrial cancer before and after diagnosis and the common questions they hear.

Kimberly Halla, NP, explains the staging of endometrial cancer and the standards for biomarker testing at her institution.

Kimberly A. Spickes, CNP, gives an overview of the typical symptoms women with endometrial cancer present with, discusses how these symptoms are similar and different from those seen with other gynecologic malignancies, and reviews risk factors for endometrial cancer.