Program Description: 

The Hematology & Oncology APP Education Series provides lectures and M&M conference opportunities covering different topics applicable to the field of oncology; topics may address clinical knowledge and practice application, research, pharmacology, and professional development appropriate to APPs in practice.

Key Words: 

Hematology and/& Oncology, APP, Oncology education, APP education, education series

Target audience: 
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physician Assistants
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Identify the definition of head and neck cancer, including its epidemiology and risk factors

  • Review the current standard of care treatment regimens for head and neck cancer

  • Investigate new treatment regimens for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

  • Investigate the role of toripalimab in the treatment of metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer

  • Evaluate the use of pembrolizumab in the neoadjuvant setting for resectable, locally advanced head and neck cancer

  • Discuss the role of nivolumab in the adjuvant setting when added to chemoradiotherapy in patients with resected head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Director(s):
Kristine Broge-Reynen, APNP
APP Lead
Department of Medicine
Hematology and Oncology  
Medical College of Wisconsin

Speaker:
Mitch Fowler, PA-C
APP Outpatient
Department of Medicine
Hematology and Oncology  
Medical College of Wisconsin

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

  • Kristine Broge-Reynen

  • Mitch Fowler

Contact

Name: 
Brianna Just
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 805-6832
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME 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.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

 AANP Credit Designation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. 

Session date: 
10/29/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm CDT
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.
  • 1.00 NP Contact Hours
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