International PTEN Symposium: From Patient-Centered Research to Clinical Care

International PTEN Symposium: From Patient-Centered Research to Clinical Care is organized by Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education and will be held on Apr 08, 2019 at Intercontinental Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Course Overview:
This program, presented by Cleveland Clinic’s Genomic Medicine Institute, will provide the opportunity to review the latest advances in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome and offer state-of-the-art information to healthcare providers treating patients with germline PTEN mutations. Expert Cleveland Clinic and external faculty will share case-based presentations and research highlighting the advances of genetics and genomics of PHTS, PTEN signaling pathways and non-human models of PHTS.

Who Should Attend
Practitioners and healthcare professionals seeking to learn the latest developments in PTEN management and research, especially providers in Oncology, Internal Medicine and Subspecialties, Pediatrics, Neurology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Urology, and Psychology/Psychiatry. Additionally, trainees and students with an interest in expanding their knowledge of PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome and the science of PTEN and pathways are encouraged to attend. Patients, families and caregivers are also invited to attend to learn about cutting-edge PTEN research as well as clinical surveillance and management guidelines.

By Attending, You Will Be Able To:
• Describe current PTEN translational and clinical research
• Apply information about PHTS diagnosis, screening, surveillance, guidelines, patient needs, clinical features, and coordination of multidisciplinary team care
• Demonstrate awareness and share education about PHTS, leading to timely diagnosis, appropriate surveillance and improved patient outcomes

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.