Radiation Oncology CME Courses

Radiation Oncology CME Courses

Credits: 0.75 (CE)
Format: Online Streaming Video, Interactive Online, Multiple Formats
Price: Free
Release Date: Nov 17, 2017
Expiration Date: Nov 17, 2019
Summary:

By the end of the session the participant will be able to:

  • Apply screening criteria to a patient receiving AI therapy or androgen deprivation therapy
  • Describe the criteria for initiation of pharmacotherapy in a patient receiving AI therapy or androgen deprivation therapy and apply them to a patient case
  • Identify present pharmacotherapeutic treatments for management of a patient receiving AI therapy or androgen deprivation therapy, and describe their mechanisms of action and place in therapy
  • Describe the challenges associated with treating patients receiving AI or androgen deprivation therapies, focus specifically on the risks (e.g., adverse drug reactions, drug interactions, et cetera) of the agents and apply the information in optimizing patient care in a patient case




Credits: 40 (AMA PRA Category 1)
Format: Live Course, Multiple Formats
Price: $640 - $960
Expiration Date: 5/14/2020
Summary:

This inclusive review is designed to offer trainees and or clinicians in practice an update of clinical information as well as to help them prepare for their Radiation Oncology exams (initial certifications and MOC). The 4-day program includes didactic lectures with review questions, esyllabus (containing all PowerPoint® presentations), and designated Q&A sessions. Emphasis is on evidence-based medicine and board-relevant standards of care; incorporating new ideas, treatments, and imaging approaches. In addition, the course will cover the fundamentals of radiobiology and physics that are relevant to clinical practice. The written exams emphasize anatomy, epidemiology, etiological agents, natural history, pathology, tumor markers, the initial clinical evaluation, staging, routes of spread, selection of treatment modality and techniques, surgical and chemotherapy adjuvant treatments, follow-up treatment and evaluation, patterns of failure, and normal tissue effects including difficulties, all of these areas will be discussed in this course.

Topics covered: Pediatric Radiation Oncology *** Esophageal Cancer *** Gastric Cancer *** Pancreatic Cancer *** Colorectal Cancer *** Anal Cancer *** Hepatic and Cholangio Cancer *** Malignant Brain Tumors *** Benign Brain Tumors *** Metastases and Palliation *** Skin Tumors *** Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Plasmacytoma *** Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma *** Head and Neck Anatomy *** General Principles *** Oropharyngeal *** Carcinoma in-situ and Miscellaneous*** Testis, Kidney, Ureter and Penis Cancer *** Early Stage Prostate Cancer *** Advanced Stage Prostate cancer *** Endometrial Cancer *** Sarcomas *** Vulvar and Vaginal Cancer *** Ovarian, Cervix and Fallopian Tubes Cancer *** Early Stage Breast Cancer *** Locally Advanced Breast Cancer ***Bladder Cancer *** Oral Cavity *** Larynx, Hypopharynx *** Nasopharynx *** Lung/Mediastinum *** Questions and Answers

Credits: 1 (AMA PRA Category 1)
Format: Online Streaming Video, Multiple Formats, Interactive Online
Price: Free
Release Date: Feb 24, 2019
Expiration Date: Feb 24, 2021
Summary:

By the end of the session the participant will be able to:



  • Apply existing guideline recommendations in the diagnosis of HCC
  • Identify present and emerging pharmacotherapeutic treatments for management of unresectable HCC and apply them to patient cases using evidence-based medicine.
  • Describe how to manage challenges that arise during treatment with present and emerging pharmacotherapeutic treatments for HCC, including adverse effect management, and apply that knowledge to a patient case
  • Describe the challenges associated with treating patients with HCC, focusing specifically on the risks (e.g., adverse drug reactions, drug interactions, et cetera) of the agents used to treat the disease, and apply that information in optimizing patient care in a patient case

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