Please join us for the SIOP Nursing Network Care Working Group session on Multidisciplinary Management of Pediatric Oncology Emergencies in a Child with Burkitt Lymphoma: A Case Study, which will be held virtually on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 15:00 CEST/Geneva.
This case study highlights the complex presentation of a child diagnosed with Burkitt lymphoma, who developed multiple pediatric oncology emergencies including tumor lysis syndrome, hyperleukocytosis, and abdominal tumor mass causing bladder and ureteric compression. The presentation underscores the critical role of timely, coordinated multidisciplinary team interventions in stabilizing the patient and improving outcomes.
- Speaker: Celine Sein Kilanya- Nursing Officer and Oncology Nurse Specialist ( MScN, BScN, KRCHN)
- Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
- Time: 15:00 CEST (Geneva)
- Register to receive the Zoom link: https://members.siop-online.org/event/Aug20
- You will need your SIOP username and password to register for this event.
Celine Sein Kilanya, is a pediatric oncology nurse leader and educator at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya’s largest national referral and teaching facility. With over a decade of frontline experience, she has led transformative quality improvement initiatives in chemotherapy safety, supportive care and nurse training. Celine holds a Master’s degree in Oncology Nursing from the University of Nairobi and is deeply invested in strengthening cancer nursing capacity across low-resource settings. She is passionate about creating sustainable change in childhood cancer care and ensuring every child receives timely, dignified, and high-quality treatment.
