Miami Cancer Institute Multispecialty Grand Rounds: Management of Long Bones Metastatic Disease: Concepts That We All Know but Do Not Always Remember
This conference focuses on reviewing the basic concepts of care of patients with metastatic disease to long bones from the surgical standpoint. Juan A. Pretell, M.D. will provide nonsurgical specialists with the main concepts to identify patients at risk for pathological fractures that need to be referred to an orthopedic oncologist.
Target Audience
Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Hematology Oncologists, Radiation Therapists, Endocrinologists, Pulmonologists, Otolaryngologists, General Surgeons, General Practitioners, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Nurses, Social Workers, Patient Navigators and all other interested healthcare professionals.
Learning Objectives
- Identify patients at risk for pathological fractures and refer them to orthopedic oncologists.
- List different factors taken into consideration for surgical indication in patients being treated for orthopedic oncology.
- Identify different non-operative as well as operative alternatives when managing metastatic disease in long bones.
Juan A. Pretell, M.D., FAAOS
Professor of Orthopedics
Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Juan A. Pretell, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
Guilherme Rabinowits, M.D., conference series director, has indicated that he is an advisor with Sanofi-Genzyme, Regeneron, Castle and Boston Gene. 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.
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. 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
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