IU Health North Central Region Fall Primary Care Conference: Oncology

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Add to Calendar IU Health North Central Region Fall Primary Care Conference: Oncology 11/23/2019 8:00:00 AM 11/23/2019 2:00:00 PM America/New_York IU Health North Hospital, Learning Centers A-D false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Saturday, November 23, 2019, 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, IU Health North Hospital, Learning Centers A-D, Indianapolis, IN

Target Audience
Family Medicine, Hematology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Sports Medicine

Overview

Save the date! Registration opening soon.   

A one day live lecture provided by IU Health regarding Oncology. Topics include: HPV, Head and Neck Cancer, Modern Breast Irradiation, Milestones toward the Cure - Myeloma, Updates in Colorectal Cancer and Creating More Cures - Lung Cancer.


Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:
  1. Recognize the trends on common HPV-related cancers in the United States
  2. Discuss the role of HPV in the development of throat cancer
  3. Discover the importance of HPV vaccination in cancer prevention
  4. Explain the coordination of cancer care between Primary Care and Cancer specialist.
  5. Summarize the complexities of cancer care that effects care coordination needed to ensure all patients received timley, appropriate and equitable care to maximize improvement of patient experience and health outcomes.
  6. Distinguish radiation therapy options that can be delivered for breast cancer.
  7. Compare partial breast irradiation with whole breast irradiation and their long-term outcomes.
  8. Define the advanced practices of effectively controlling Myeloma.
  9. Describe maintenance therapy or continuous therapy after inital treatment for best outcomes.
  10. Describe screening to reduce Colorectal Cancer and recognize patients who are high-risk.
  11. Review the current patrice and research in the field of Colorectal Cancer and the difference phases of Colorectal Cancer and treatment options.
  12. Identify how to evaluate patients with Lung Cancer.
  13. Compare new advancements in diagnostics and/or treatment that can contribute to improved patient outcomes.

Registration
Registration details coming soon. 

Accreditation
 
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health. Indiana University School of Medicine 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.

Physicians
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the IUSM CME office at 317-274-0104 or cme@iu.edu. One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.