Updates on Advanced Breast Cancer: Local Management and Other New Perspectives is organized by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and will be held on May 18, 2019 at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
Target Audience:
This conference is targeted for Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists and Surgical Oncologists.
Physicians:
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Goal:
The goal is for physicians to develop the tools to diagnose, identify therapeutic approaches specifically for treatment of breast cancer, enhance approaches to assist in detecting the disease, evaluate the effectiveness of treatment for breast cancer patients, and appropriately refer patients to clinical trials.
Educational Objectives:
After attending the conference, participants should be able to
• Conduct a timely recognition and diagnosis of inflammatory and triple-negative breast cancer, and provide appropriate delivery of therapy that involves multidisciplinary care (Knowledge, Competence, Performance, Patient Outcomes);
• Apply the updated management of locally advanced, recurrent breast cancer (Knowledge, Competence, Performance);
• Apply the updated personalized care for metastatic breast cancers, and refer patients to an appropriate clinical trial (Knowledge, Competence, Performance, Patient Outcomes);
Educational Methods:
• Lecture/Didactic
• Case Studies
• Audience Response System
• Interactive Groups/Breakouts
• Pre-/Post-Test
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.