Miami Cancer Institute Multispecialty Grand Rounds – An Update on Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation
Multiple adjuvant radiation therapy options currently exist for women following breast-conserving surgery including standard fractionated whole breast irradiation (WBI), accelerated whole breast irradiation (AWBI), and accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI). Dr. Atif Khan will help participants identify optimal candidates for APBI.
Target Audience
Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Hematology Oncologists, Radiation Therapists, General Surgeons, General Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Nurses, Pharmacists, Respiratory Therapists, Patient Navigators and all other interested healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
- Identify optimal candidates for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI).
- Implement safe, high quality APBI in suitable patients.
Atif Jalees Khan, M.D.
Department of Radiation Oncology
Enterprise-Wide Director of Breast Radiotherapy Services
Attending Physician, Memorial Hospital
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
Atif J. Khan, M.D., faculty for this educational activity has received research support from Clovis Oncology, Varian and Merck. He has also received royalties/patent beneficiary from Rutgers University/Biohaven Pharm. He also has individual stocks/stock options with Novavax/Xtrava Inc. He has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
Guilherme Rabinowits, M.D., conference series director, has indicated that he is a consultant with Sanofi and Regeneron. 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 relationship(s) 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 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 #20-680158, 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 hour for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists and Respiratory Therapists. 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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