MCI Radiation Oncology Grand Rounds – Modern Radiation Therapy for Lymphoma: Late Toxicity, Current Strategies and Outcomes

May 13, 2022

This lecture will review data on late radiotherapy toxicity from survivors of Hodgkin lymphoma with emphasis on how we can use the information to inform current clinical practice. We will review how radiotherapy remains an important cornerstone of curative-intent therapy for early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma and how to tailor radiotherapy techniques to minimize late toxicity.

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Target Audience

Radiation Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Oncology Surgeons and Radiologists 

Learning Objectives

  • Summarize data on radiation-associated toxicity in lymphoma patients and understand risk factors for toxicity.  
  • Implement strategies to minimize radiation toxicity, including involved site/node radiotherapy, deep inspiration breath hold and proton therapy.  
  • List preliminary outcomes with modern radiotherapy approaches.  
     
Course Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
Course opens: 
04/17/2022
Course expires: 
09/24/2022
Event starts: 
05/13/2022 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
05/13/2022 - 1:00pm EDT
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Live Webinar
FL
United States

Yolanda D. Tseng, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist
University of Washington

Yolanda D. Tseng, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, is a speaker with ASTRO Refresher Course and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage. All relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.

Michael Chuong, M.D., conference series director, has indicated that he is a researcher with ViewRay, Novocure and AstraZeneca.  He is a consultant with ViewRay.  He is and advisor with ViewRay and Advanced Accelerator Applications.  He is a speaker for  ViewRay, Elekta and Sirtex.  All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.

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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Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME 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 #20-621028, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
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