Miami Cancer Institute Skin Cancer
Novel technologies combined with innovative approaches to screening, detection and treatment of skin cancers are revolutionizing the management of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers.
This Miami Cancer Institute Skin Cancer course highlights the multidisciplinary approach to surveillance and personalized treatment for skin cancer including lectures on the use of surgery, medicine and radiation therapy to manage melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers.
Topics include:
- Challenges of SLNB for Advanced Skin Cancers of the Head and Neck
- Innovative Technologies for Screening and Early Detection of Melanoma
- New Developments in Radiation Oncology for Skin Cancers
- Technical Surgical Factors that may Affect an Accurate Melanoma Staging and SLNB Results
Commercial Supporter
Baptist Health gratefully acknowledges the commercial support provided by Varian for the Miami Cancer Institute Skin Cancer Course.
Target Audience
Primary Care Physicians, Dermatologists, Otolaryngologists, Radiologists, Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Plastic Surgeons, General Surgeons, Pathologists, Hospitalists, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Nurses and Physician Assistants/Physician Associates.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize patients at high risk for developing skin cancer and make appropriate referrals to dermatologists and tertiary centers.
- Implement management and follow-up strategies for high-risk patients.
- Discuss the latest research in a new class of systemic anticancer therapies.
- Explain surgical aspects of skin cancer treatment.
Naiara Braghiroli, M.D.
Chief of the Skin Cancer Clinic
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Ramon E. Jimenez., M.D., FACS
Chief of Melanoma and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgery
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Noah S. Kalman, M.D., MBA
Radiation Oncology
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Geoffrey D. Young, M.D., Ph.D., FACS, FSSO
Chief of Head and Neck Surgery
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Vice Chair, Surgery
Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Naiara Braghiroli, M.D., conference director and 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.
Ramon E. Jimenez, M.D., and Geoffrey D. Young, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and have indicated that the presentations or discussions will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.
Noah S. Kalman, M.D., faculty for this educational activity, is an adviser for Naveris. He has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage. All 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 enduring material for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.50 General certificate of attendance
- 1.50 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.50 Florida Board of Nursing
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