Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer in Young Adults: Facts and Controversies

This conference has been POSTPONED.
The revised dates will be updated soon after they are confirmed.

Multidisciplinary Management of Rectal Cancer in Young Adults: Facts and Controversies is organized by Cancer Treatment Centers of America® (CTCA) and will be held on Mar 25, 2020 at Ocean 44, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America.

Intended Audience:
This program is designed for oncologists, gastroenterologists, physician-trainees, pharmacists, nurses, and other allied health care professionals who are involved in the care of rectal cancer patients. 

Accreditation:
Credit Designation
The Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is pending MOC Part II credit

Program Description:
This educational activity is designed to educate clinicians such as oncologists and gastroenterologists as well as physician-trainees, pharmacists, nurses and allied health professionals involved in the care and management of patients suffering from rectal cancer. In recent years, the average age of patients with rectal cancer has decreased. These younger patients require different treatment approaches. This activity is focused on sharing the various protocols for managing rectal cancer in young adults, focusing on how recommendations differ in a younger population, and emerging evidence of the effectiveness of various approaches in patients under 50.

Learning Objectives:
• Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be better able to:
• Explain the different approaches for managing rectal cancer in young adults
• Identify the appropriate approach for the treatment of rectal cancer in young adults 

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.