Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Thoracic Oncology Update: State-of-the-Art Evaluation and Management of Thoracic Cancers 2016

Phoenix, AZ US
November 18, 2016 to November 19, 2016

Course Directors: Helen J. Ross, M.D.; Karen L. Swanson, M.D.

Thoracic malignancies represent the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. This continuing medical education activity will focus on recent developments in medical, surgical, radiation and medical oncologic care of patients with malignancies of the chest. The conference will emphasize recent developments in molecular pathways of carcinogenesis and immunobiology as well as novel surgical and interventional techniques. Important clinical advances and clinical trials including surgical, medical, radiation and palliative management will be presented by a distinguished faculty. 

Registration Fee

 Register on or before November 14Register after November 14
Full Fee: M.D., DO, Ph.D.$325.00$400.00
Reduced: Allied Health, Resident, Fellow, NP, PA, Retiree$225.00$300.00

Additional Information
Exhibitor Documents
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Available Credit
Course Brochure

Exhibit Opportunities
This course offers the unique opportunity for commercial companies to interact with health care providers and highlight their products and services. If you are interested in exhibiting at this course, please complete the attached exhibit forms and submit to Mayo Clinic Exhibits.

Target Audience

This course is designed for medical oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists,  internists, pulmonologists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and any healthcare professionals engaged in evaluation and care of patients with thoracic cancers.  

Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss how to employ multidisciplinary care in the management of thoracic cancer patients.
  • Identify patients with NSCLC appropriate for targeted therapies.
  • Utilize appropriate algorithms to follow patients with Barrett's esophagus and screen for developing cancers.

Attendance at this Mayo course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 12.75 Attendance
Event starts: 
11/18/2016 - 12:15pm
Event ends: 
11/19/2016 - 4:30pm
Cost:
$400.00
Juanita Kious Waugh Auditorium - Mayo Clinic Hospital Education Center
5777 East Mayo Boulevard
Phoenix, AZ 85054
United States

 

 

 

 

Contact us
Phone: (480) 301-4580
E-mail: mca.cme@mayo.edu 

 

 

Available Credit

  • 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 12.75 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$400.00
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