COURSE DESCRIPTION:  

Biweekly review of pertinent radiology/surgical findings/pathology for all newly diagnosed Gynecologic cancers cared for at Lynn Cancer Institute. A multidisciplinary team approach to care is fostered through peer-to-peer discussion and collaboration. The team diagnosis and treatment, includes radiological, pathological findings, and immunohistochemically testing, bridges these gaps across the continuum of care in order to enhance the overall quality of patient-centered gynecologic cancer care.

TARGET AUDIENCE:

Gynecologist Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Breast Cancer Surgeons, General Surgeons, Pathologists, Radiologists, Gynecologists, Pharmacists, Nurses, Social Workers, Radiologic Technologists, Patient Care Facilitators and all other personnel involved in the care of patients with gynecologic cancers.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Apply tumor-staging techniques for optimal treatment plan development.
• Develop a comprehensive treatment plan for gynecologic cancer patients leveraging imaging, pathology and immunohistochemical results to meet radiology, pathology, surgery, medical oncology, timeliness of care standards and tumor board documentation standards of practice.

FACULTY AND DISCLOSURES:

Thomas Morrissey, M.D.
Director Oncology Programs
Lynn Cancer Institute
Boca Raton, Florida

Thomas Morrissey, M.D., Director for this activity, has indicated that the presentation(s) or discussion(s) will/will not include off-label or unapproved product usage. 

Tiare Tekurio, planner of this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation(s) or discussion(s) will/will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.*

*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
 

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ACCREDITATION STATEMENTS AND CREDITS

Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.   

This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-918233, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and Florida Physician Assistants.  

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs, Respiratory Therapists (direct delivery),  Athletic Trainers and Social Workers. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.

American Board of Surgery - Maintenance of Certification (MOC) - Accredited CME - Complex General Surgical Oncology

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

Successful completion of this course is submitted to specialty boards through the ACCME's PARS system.