Program Description: 
This is a monthly lecture series, intended to provide updates regarding cancer research, treatment and supportive care to faculty and staff in the Hem-Onc division, and any other interested parties. Lectures are provided by internal or external speakers, who are experts in their topic area.  Examples of talks given include updates in various cancers like lung cancer and melanoma, as well as overview/update about fertility issues related to cancer treatment.
 
Key words: Cancer Treatment Updates
Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
  • Nurses
Learning objectives: 
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
  • Discuss how Radiotherapeutics can improve patient outcomes
  • Analyze the effects of Radiotherapeutics on prostate cancer
  • Identify potential uses of Radiotherapy in other cancers 
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
John Charlson, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Division of Hematology & Oncology
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Speaker:
Scott T. Tagawa, MD, MS. FACP, FASCO
Professor of Medicine
Attending Physician at New York Presbyterian
Weill Cornell Medicine
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • John Charlson
The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.
Name
Company
Role
Scott T. Tagawa, MD, MS. FACP, FASCO
Novartis

Telix

POINT

  • Consultant
  • Researcher
 
 
 

Contact

Name: 
Dan Bullock
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 805-4617
Email: 
danbullock@mcw.edu
Accreditation Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians
 
Designation of Credit Statement
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
 
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Professionals
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
Session date: 
02/08/2024 - 8:00am to 9:00am CST
Location: 
Hybrid
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
See map: Google Maps
Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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