Program Description: 

Thoracic Tumor board is a multidisciplinary weekly meeting where challenging Thoracic and Esophageal patient cases are reviewed. The goal of this meeting is to review imaging, discuss biopsy options, evaluate therapy options, and develop a consensus opinion regarding management, within the context of a patient case scenario. Hence the educational benefit would be to improve understanding in the management of Thoracic malignancies.

Key Words: Thoracic, Multidisciplinary, Esophagus

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

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

  • Identify staging of thoracic malignancies and evaluate potential treatment options 
  • Review diagnostic options for patient cases and articulate and apply multidisciplinary management.
  • Incorporate patient comorbidities, functional status, and patient preferences to individualize treatment planning for patients with thoracic malignancies in multidisciplinary care settings.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Lindsay Pucket, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Medical College of Wisconsin-Froedtert
 
Planning Committee:
Jonathan Thompson, MD
Jonathan Kurman, MD
 
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. 
  • Lindsay Pucket
  • Jonathan Thompson
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
Jonathan Kurman, MD
Ambu
Consultant/Advisory Board/Speaker
 
Biodesix
Speaker/Research/Advisory Board
 
Boston Scientific
Consultant
 
Circulogene
Advisory Board
 
Cook
Consultant
 
CSA Medical
Research
 
ERBE
Consultant/Speaker
 
Explorer Surgical
Consultant
 
Galvanize
Consultant/Research
 
Level Ex
Consultant
 
Medtronic
Consultant/Speaker
 
Merit
Consultant
 
Noah Medical
Consultant
 
Novascan
Consultant
 
Nuvaira
Research
 
Pentax
Consultant
 
Pinnacle Biologics
Consultant/Speaker
 
PrognomiQ
Research
 
Pulmonx
Consultant/Research/Speaker/Advisory Board
 
Veracyte
Speaker/Advisory Board/Research
 
Verathon
Consultant
 
Verona Pharma
Consultant

Contact

Name: 
Jessica Kotowicz
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 805-4505
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education 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.

Session date: 
02/12/2026 - 7:00am to 8:00am CST
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
Milwaukee, WI
United States
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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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