Solid Tumor, NeuroOnc, Late Effects 10/8/2026

October 8, 2026

This content reviews neuroblastoma including its presentation, diagnostic evaluation, prognostic factors, and staging‑based treatment strategies. The class also provides an overview of common pediatric solid tumors, their key characteristics, therapies, and associated complications. It also highlights cancer‑survivor demographics and emphasizes recognition of late effects from treatment to support long‑term follow‑up and survivorship care.

Target Audience

Nurses

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify the most common pediatric solid tumor malignancies.
  2. Describe neuroblastoma and the factors affecting prognosis.
  3. Recognize late effects associated with cancer treatment.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 6.50 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 6.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 6.50 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
01/01/2026
Course expires: 
12/07/2026
Event starts: 
10/08/2026 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/08/2026 - 4:30pm EDT
Rating: 
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Speaker(s)

Megan Connolly

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Helen Cymrot, MSW, LICSW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Amy Frantz

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Elizabeth Hardesty, LICSW

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Steven Hardy, PhD

has a financial relationship (Other) with Vertex Pharmaceuticals;.

Matthew LaCroix, MSN, FNP-C, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lea Mayer, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kate Mazur, MSN, CPNP-PC

has a financial relationship (Professional Services) with Day One Bio;.

Brianna Nolan, MSN, CPNP-PC, APRN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Kelly Ridgway, MSN CPNP-PC

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Carrie Ross, MSSW, MDiv, LICSW, LCSW-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Heather Schniepp

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Lisa Thaniel, DSW, LICSW, LCSW-C

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Melissa Walker, AC-PNP, RN, DNP, CPHON

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.

Available Credit

  • 6.50 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 6.50 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 6.50 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
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