MCI Radiation Oncology Grand Rounds- Current and Future Research Directions of the NRG Oncology Head and Neck Committee

Miami, FL US
January 24, 2020

The term head and neck cancer may refer exclusively to cancers arising from the upper aerodigestive tract or more broadly to any malignancy originating in the head and neck region. During this conference participants will be able to identify the best patients for de-escalation trial in HPV+ oropharyngeal carcinoma and apply biomarkers to clinical trial design.    

Target Audience

Radiation Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Oncology Surgeons and Radiologists

NOTE: Due to limited space, this conference is open to Baptist Health affiliated Medical Staff and Clinical Employees.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the best patients for de-escalation trials in HPV+ oropharyngeal carcinoma. 
  • Apply biomarkers to clinical trial design. 
  • Implement the optimal treatment strategy for patients who cannot tolerate cisplatin chemotherapy. 
  • Determine the optimal treatment strategy for patients with postoperative high risk HNC.  
     
 

 

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 Respiratory Therapy
Course opens: 
12/03/2019
Course expires: 
08/22/2020
Event starts: 
01/24/2020 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
01/24/2020 - 1:00pm EST
Rating: 
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Miami Cancer Institute
8900 N. Kendall Dr
Radiation Oncology Conference Room 1 N 612
Miami, FL 33176
United States

Quynh-Thu Le, M.D., FACR, FASTRO
Katharine Dexter McCormick & Stanley McCormick Memorial Professor
Professor and Chair
Department of Radiation Oncology
Stanford University

Quyn –Thu Le, M.D., indicated that neither he nor his spouse/partner has relevant financial relationships with commercial interest companies, and he will not include off-label or unapproved product usage in his presentation or discussion.
 

Michael D. Chuong, M.D.
Radiation Oncologist
Baptist Health Quality Network
Baptist and South Miami Hospitals 
Miami, Florida

Dr. Chuong has indicated he has received grant/research support from AstraZeneca and ViewRay. He is on the speakers' bureau for Viewray, Accuray and Sirtex and his discussion will not include mention of investigational or off-label usage.

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have relevant financial relationships to disclose. 

Disclosure Policy and Disclaimer

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 and Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.

This activity has also been approved for 1 credit hour for Nurses and Nurse Practitioners. 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 Respiratory Therapy
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NOTE: Due to limited space, this conference is open to Baptist Health affiliated Medical Staff and Clinical Employees.

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