Miami Cancer Institute Multispecialty Grand Rounds –Pediatric Radiation Oncology: Neuroblastoma

March 8, 2021

Most children with neuroblastoma will not need radiation therapy. It is most common for radiation to be used in children with high-risk neuroblastoma after stem cell transplant.

During this grand rounds lecture, Dr. Haas-Kogan will assess whether a radiation boost is appropriate for the treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma. 

Target Audience

Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Hematology Oncologists, Radiation Therapists, General Surgeons, General Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Nurses, Pharmacists, Respiratory Therapists, Patient Navigators and all other interested healthcare professionals.

 

Learning Objectives

  • Assess whether prophylactic nodal radiation is appropriate for the treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma.  
  • Identify whether a radiotherapy boost is appropriate for the treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma.
  • Implement and understand the role of 131I-MIBG therapy for the treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma and which agents does data indicate should be combined with 131I-MIBG. 
     

 

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: 
02/04/2021
Course expires: 
04/30/2021
Event starts: 
03/08/2021 - 7:30am EST
Event ends: 
03/08/2021 - 8:30am EST
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Daphne Haas-Kogan, M.D. 
Chair, Department of Radiation Oncology 
Willem and Corrie Hees Family Professor of Radiation Oncology 
Brigham and Women's Hospital 
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 
Boston Children’s Hospital 
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Daphne Haas-Kogan, M.D., indicated that neither she nor her spouse/partner has relevant financial relationships with commercial interest companies, and she will not include off-label or unapproved product usage in her presentation or discussion. 

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

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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 #20-680158, 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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