Malnutrition Screening in Outpatient Cancer Centers: New Evidence for Clinical Recommendations (SU43)

Breakout

Date & Time:

March 23, 2025

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET

Format:

In Person & Virtual

CE Credits:

1.5 Hours

UAN: JA0002345-0000-25-040-L99-P

Course level:

Intermediate

session objectives:

What You'll Learn

LEARNING OBJECTIVES 

  • List the malnutrition risk screening tools evaluated and utilized in adult oncology outpatients. 
  • Discuss the results and clinical applications of the ASPEN Systematic Review and Clinical Recommendations: Malnutrition Risk Screening in Adult Oncology Outpatients. 
  • Provide strategies and identification of barriers to implementing malnutrition risk screening tools in outpatient cancer centers. 

Topics & Presenters

Finding the Best Malnutrition Risk Screening Tool for Ambulatory Patient Care: What the Evidence Shows

Colleen Spees
PhD, MEd, RDN, LD, FAND, FAHA

Professor

Division of Medical Dietetics, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Columbus, OH

Clinical Recommendations for Malnutrition Screening in Outpatient Cancer Patients: Interpreting the Results and Spreading the Word

Kunal Kadakia
MD

Section Chief of Oncology Nutrition and Assistant Professor of Medicine

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

Charlotte, NC

Clinical Recommendations for Malnutrition Screening: Implementing Into Cancer Care

Jeannine Mills
MS, RDN, CSO, LD, CNSC

Clinical Dietitian/ Outpatient Oncology

Dartmouth Cancer Center

Lebanon, NH

Moderators:

Anne Tucker

PharmD, BCNSP, FASPEN

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Critical Care / Nutrition Support

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX