OVERVIEW

2026 Multidisciplinary Thyroid Cancer Symposium is organized by UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences (CCEHS) and will be held on Nov 14, 2026.

Description:
Virtual Symposium that provides an in-depth, multidisciplinary review of the evaluation and management of benign and malignant thyroid and parathyroid diseases. This Symposium is hosted virtually from Pittsburgh and is geared toward the surrounding region but also attracts a wide national audience.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Compare updates in care of thyroid cancer patients between the 2015 and 2025 ATA Thyroid Cancer Guidelines
  2. Manage thyroid cancer in context of latest pathology updates and according to thyroid cancer management guidelines.
  3. Be aware of emerging systemic therapy for advanced thyroid cancer and know when to refer to oncology, as these cases are best managed via a multidisciplinary approach.
  4. Apply knowledge of molecular markers in management of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
29 May, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
14 Nov, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
14 Nov, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

Credits:
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 7.0 contact hours.

Physician Assistant (AAPA)
The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 7.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.  

Other Healthcare Professionals: Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

  • 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 7 Contact Hours
  • 1 AAPA
  • 1 CME
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPhysician AssistantNurseMedical GeneticistsNurse Practitioners

    SPECIALITIES

    OncologyEndocrinologyMedical Genetics and Genomics

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