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Resilience Across the Ages Fall Conference on Cancer Survivorship in Burlington MA
Cancer survivorship does not begin when treatment ends. It starts at diagnosis, continues through active treatment, and keeps changing across months, years, and stages of life. That is the focus of this year’s annual fall conference, Resilience Across the Ages: Empowering Lives Across the Cancer Continuum, taking place October 3 in Burlington, MA. The event brings together oncology professionals, educators, clinicians, and care partners for a full day of learning centered on
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Educational Symposium! Ovarian Cancer Treatment Options ~ September 15th, 2026 NEXT WEEK!
Check out this incredible offering from our Cancer Support Community of Massachusetts! Click the link to learn more and register: https://bit.ly/CSCMAovarian2026
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ONLY 1 MONTH AWAY! Join the BONS Annual Fall Conference: Resilience Across the Ages
Conference Overview | Agenda 1 MONTH AWAY ~ Annual Fall Conference: Resilience Across the Ages Boston Oncology Nursing Society is proud to host our definitive event of the year. This isn't just a meeting—it's our primary annual gathering dedicated to empowering lives across the cancer continuum. Join us for a day of expert-led education and professional growth. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity for the following: Exceptional presentations & Networking Complimentary BONS
Aug 271 min read


Emerging Clinical Evidence for the Use of ENHERTU in HER2+ Breast Cancer ~ 7/29/26
Join this wonderful discussion! Wednesday, July 29th 6:00 PM Eastern Capital Grille 250 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 REGISTER: Email Julie Cote at Julie.cote@daiichisankyo.com by Wednesday, July 22nd.
Jul 111 min read


Advocate for Change Join the Massachusetts Biomarker Testing Coalition Lobby Day, NEXT WEEK May 13th
Access to biomarker testing can transform cancer treatment by identifying the most effective therapies for patients. Yet, many face barriers due to lack of insurance coverage. The Massachusetts Biomarker Testing Coalition is stepping up to change that with a lobby day at the State House. This event offers a powerful chance for patients, advocates, and supporters to join forces and push for the passage of H.4339, a bill that would improve access to biomarker testing in Massach
May 72 min read


NEW Event! From Mutation to Management: Practical Nursing Strategies in HER2-Mutant NSCLC ~ 5.14.26 @ ONS Congress
Join us to bridge the gap between cutting-edge science and the bedside. This satellite symposium at the 51st Annual ONS Congress provides the clarity and practical strategies needed to lead the way in patient care. Why Attend? Master the Science: Clarify the vital distinctions between HER2 mutations, amplification, and overexpression. Clinical Excellence: Gain practical insights into toxicity monitoring, adherence counseling, and patient communication. Interactive Learning: C
May 61 min read
Management of high-risk non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC)
Dear BONS Membes, I’d like to invite you to join a Dana-Farber–anchored, multidisciplinary CME activity focused on the management of high-risk non-melanoma skin cancers (NMSC)—including BCC, cSCC, and Merkel cell carcinoma. This initiative is designed to bring together the broader Dana-Farber community care team—MDs, APPs, nurses, and pharmacists—to collaborate on real-world cases and align on care strategies across settings. Dr. Justine Cohen will be leading the discussions,
May 51 min read


NEW EVENT! An Approved Trop2-Directed ADC forAdults With Previously Treated HR+/HER2–(IHC 0, IHC 1+ or IHC 2+/ISH–) MetastaticBreast Cancer - May 13th!
May 13th, 2026 6:00 PM STK Steakhouse 222 Berkeley Street Boston, MA 02116 RSVP to Allie Guard (914)-582-5125 or email at allie.guard@daiichisankyo.com
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13th Annual Cancer Disparities Research Symposium ~ April 16th 9-1pm
Don't miss another incredible learning opportunity! Click the image to register OR scan the QR code.
Mar 161 min read
Advocate for Cancer Care and the Oncology Nursing Workforce
Advocate for Cancer Care and the Oncology Nursing Workforce Bring your voice and your expertise to Washington, DC. For nearly a decade, ONS Capitol Hill Days have empowered oncology nurses to advocate for policies that strengthen the workforce and improve cancer care nationwide. This two-day advocacy event offers hands-on policy training and direct meetings with congressional offices, creating an opportunity for nurses to bring their expertise to the national policy convers
Mar 61 min read


New Event! Program on ZEPZELCA
PROGRAM DETAILS: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 6:00 PM Eastern Eddie V's Prime Seafood 50 South Avenue Burlington, Massachusetts 01803 FEATURING FACULTY PRESENTER: Beth Sandy, CRNP, MSN Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania To register contact: Aimee Ferry Representative Program Host 603-475-4602 aimee.ferry@jazzpharma.com
Feb 271 min read
ACS CAN’s 2026 Massachusetts Lobby Day on March 26th
NEW opportunity for oncology nurses in Massachusetts! Register to participate in ACS CAN’s 2026 Massachusetts Lobby Day on March 26 th . Please see details on the event below and you may register here: ACS CAN 2026 Massachusetts Lobby Day . Please join ACS CAN on Thursday, March 26 10AM-3PM for our 2026 State Lobby Day! WHERE: Boston State House: 24 Beacon St, Boston, MA 02133 WHEN: Thursday, March 26, 10AM-3PM WHAT: Join volunteers, advocates, caretakers, and cancer s
Feb 271 min read


RI Chapter's Annual Spring Conference is back! Don't miss it!
Don't miss the early bird registration! Great give aways! Click the image of flyer image above for direct linkage to the event!
Feb 131 min read


NEW Event next Monday at Scampo's Restaurant Boston ~ NSCLC Talk
Get the Facts on the Treatment of Adult Patients with treatment naïve locally advanced or metaststic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Monday November 10, 6pm Scampo Restaurant (Located in the Liberty Hotel) 215 Charles St. Boston Please RSVP to Teresa Money McLaughlin, DNP, APRN, AOCN 203-816-7901 or tmclaug1@its.jnj.com
Nov 5, 20251 min read


Southern NH ONS Chapter Fall Conference ~ November 8th
On Saturday, November 8 th , the 14 th annual Southern New Hampshire Oncology Nursing Society fall conference will be held at The Event Center in Nashua, NH. Topics include Compassion Fatigue + Nurse Burnout, Navigating AI in Healthcare, and 3 panel presentations on Neurodivergence, Pharmacogenetics, and shared learnings from our 2025 ONS Congress scholarship winners! Registration begins at 7:00am with the first presentation at 8:15am Breakfast and lunch are included- bu
Oct 20, 20251 min read


NEW EVENT! ZEPZELCA in combination with atezolizumab in ES-SCLC ~ Thursday, 11/6/25
Interested!? Email Aimee directly at aimee.ferry@jazzpharma.com or give her ring!
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Hematological Cancer Medical Symposium! Wednesday, 10/22/25 @6:30pm
Please join us for an evening of education and collaboration at our Multi Institutional Educational Symposium hosted by Cancer Support...
Oct 6, 20251 min read
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