Miami Cancer Institute - Innovations in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer

June 24, 2024
 

Virtual Conference | 1 Cat. 1
Monday, June 24, 2024 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. EST

Join our multidisciplinary panel of experts as they examine recently published trial data, novel systemic therapies, MR-guided radiation therapy, minimally invasive approaches to pancreatic surgery, irreversible electroporation (IRE) for pancreatic cancer, and more.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this conference, participants should be better able to:

  • Assess patient selection for surgery versus nonsurgical ablative therapies for pancreatic cancer patients.
  • Implement approaches of selection of systemic therapies for pancreatic cancer patients.
  • Compare differences between local ablative therapies for patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer.

Who Should Attend

Radiation Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, Oncology Surgeons, Radiologists. Internists, Hospitalists, General Practitioners, Gastroenterologists, General Surgeons, Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Medical Oncologists, Nurses, Social Workers, Patient Navigators and all other interested healthcare professionals.

Registration and Fees

This conference is offered free of charge.

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
Course opens: 
04/01/2024
Course expires: 
11/22/2024
Event starts: 
06/24/2024 - 5:30pm EDT
Event ends: 
06/24/2024 - 6:30pm EDT

Conference Director

Michael Chuong, M.D., FACRO
Radiation Oncologist
Vice Chair and Medical Director, Radiation Oncology
Lead, G.I. Radiation Services
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida 

Faculty

Domenech Asbun, M.D.
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida

Govindarajan Narayanan, M.D. 
Interventional Oncologist
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida

Antonio Ucar, M.D.
Medical Oncologist
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida

Disclosures And Resolution Of Conflict Of Interest

Domenech Asbun, M.D., faculty of this educational activity, is a consultant for Stryker and has received financial support from Boston Scientific. He has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Michael Chuong, M.D., director of this educational activity, has received grant/research support from ViewRay, Novocure, and StratPharma. He holds an executive role with a proton collaborative group and is on the speakers bureau for ViewRay. He has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Govindarajan Narayanan, M.D., faculty of this educational activity, is a consultant for Angiodynamics, Styker, Varian International Solutions, and Philips. He has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Antonio Ucar, M.D., faculty of this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion does not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

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.

Accreditation

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 a total of 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-1210952, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.

This activity has been approved for 1 credit for Pharmacists, Pharmacy Techs and Respiratory Therapists (direct delivery). CE Broker Course #20-1210952. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.

The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) accepts CEs accredited by the ACCME. Individuals are responsible for checking with the AANPCB for further guidelines.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ claimed by physicians attending live events certified and organized in the United States for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ can be claimed through the agreement on mutual recognition of credits between UEMS and AMA, considered as being equal to the European Continuous Medical Education Credits (ECMEC©) granted by the UEMS. One AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ is equivalent to one (1) hour of European EACCME Credit (ECMEC©). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Disclaimer

Baptist Health South Florida presents this CME activity for use by healthcare professionals for educational purposes only. Opinions, perspectives and information presented by the faculty represent their ideas and views, and participants should carefully consider all available scientific data before acting on knowledge gained through this activity. Additionally, participants should consult the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approved uses prior to prescribing medications or utilizing medical devices discussed in this activity.

While Baptist Health makes reasonable efforts to ensure that accurate information is presented, no warranty, expressed or implied, is offered. Participants should rely on their own clinical judgment, knowledge and experience before applying information acquired to their professional use.

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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Required Hardware/Software

Preregistration Required

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Continuing Education Credits

In order to confirm your participation in a live webinar and claim credit, please:

  • Provide your full name and email address when you register for the webinar.
  • Complete the post-conference evaluation and attestation form, which will be emailed to you after the activity.

Required Hardware/Software

PC/Mac Users
Supported Devices

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Technical Support
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