109 Combined Modality Conference: "Metastatic Colorectal Cancer – Treatment Beyond Initial Progression" (030316)

Dallas, TX US
March 3, 2016

The combined modality therapy approach, including the medical, surgical and radiation arms of cancer therapy, provides
the best treatment options for the management of a wide variety of cancer patients with complex problems. This course is
designed to educate an audience specializing in the care of cancer patients. This conference provides a forum for
multimodality interaction that promotes discussion of the most recent clinical research affecting patient care, as well as
bringing oncology specialists together to review cases and make recommendations for managing cancer patients.

Target Audience

Medical Radiation, and Surgical Oncologists; Radiologists; Pathologists; Urologists; Neurologists; UTSW Faculty, Fellows
and Residents in training; and private practice oncologists

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: (1) Review the management of a diversified group of
cancer patients through case presentations with pathologic and radiologic review and discussions by medical, radiation
and surgical oncologists; (2) Distinguish the importance of the interaction of surgical, medical and radiation modalities in
the treatment of these patients, and (3) Present the most recent advances in cancer therapy and basic cancer research
from a clinical and laboratory perspective, with an emphasis on new translational research approaches.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
03/03/2016
Course expires: 
03/03/2016
Event starts: 
03/03/2016 - 7:30am CST
Event ends: 
03/03/2016 - 8:30am CST
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
109 Combined Modality Conference: Case Presentation and Didactic Lecture
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UT Southwestern Medical Center
2201 Inwood Road
(NC) 8.212 Conference Room Seay Biomedical Building
Dallas, TX 75235
United States

PRESENTER: Grace Raja, MD, Fellow
Hematology/Oncology

Topic: Assistance Programs for Oncology
Patients

 

PRESENTER: Bishoy Gayed, MD, Fellow
Urology

Topic: Comparative Functional Outcomes
between Open and Robotic
Prostatectomy

 

 

Jonathan Dowell, M.D., Moderator

 

 

 

 

 

Jonathan Dowell, M.D., Moderator

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA
  • 1.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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