USMD Arlington's 'Surveillance and Early Detection of Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema' (JS2111C)
This activity is an annual didactic lecture and interactive Q&A organized by the Oncology Department at USMD Arlington. This year's presentation will spotlight the latest research on Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema (BCRL) and the current efforts to provide primary preventive efforts from a surgical, pre-habilitative and surveillance perspectives.
Target Audience
The activity will convene USMD Arlington-affiliated physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who are interested in the care of breast cancer patients.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and discuss the barriers to care for BCRL patients
- Discussing the financial toxicity of BCRL diagnosis
- Describe three opportunities that exist for changing the way BCRL is managed in your practice
Beverly Carpenter
Kory Jones, MD, FACS
Maureen McBeth, MPT
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and USMD Arlington. The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center certifies that non-physicians will receive an attendance certificate stating that they participated in the activity that was designated for 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Available Credit
- 1.50 AMA
- 1.50 Attendance
Price
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