Miami Cancer Institute Radiation Oncology Grand Rounds – Radiotherapy for Abdominal Tumors of Childhood: Evolution & Novel Approaches

Miami, FL US
November 8, 2024

During the lecture, review of overall treatment paradigms for high-risk neuroblastoma and Wilms tumor will be provided. We will discuss the details of radiotherapy treatment for these diseases, as well as controversies that exist with regard to management. We will consider radiotherapy options in the setting of normal tissue exposure, and the impact of this exposure on survivorship health. Finally, we will explore ways in which childhood cancer survivors can and should be supported by the radiation oncology community.

Target Audience

Radiation Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Oncology Surgeons and Radiologists 

Learning Objectives

  • Formulate radiation plans for patients with high-risk neuroblastoma and Wilms tumor.
  • Discuss overall treatment paradigms for common abdominal tumors of childhood.
  • Identify key controversies in management of high-risk neuroblastoma & Wilms tumor.
Course Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Dietitians
  • 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: 
10/20/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
11/08/2024 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
11/08/2024 - 1:00pm EST
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Miami Cancer Institute or ZOOM Meeting
8900 N. Kendall Dr
MCI 1N612
Miami, FL 33176
United States

Christine Hill-Kayser, M.D.
Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology
Chief of Pediatric Radiation Oncology
University of Pennsylvania 
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Christine Hill-Kayser, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation(s) or discussion(s) will/will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Michael Chuong, M.D., conference series director, is a researcher with ViewRay, Novocure and AstraZeneca, a consultant with ViewRay, an advisor with ViewRay and Advanced Accelerator Applications and 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 with ineligible companies* to disclose.

*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, Dietitians, Pharmacists and Techs and Respiratory Therapists. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.

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Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Florida Board of Dietitians
  • 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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