OVERVIEW

Childhood Cancer Disparities and Timely Diagnosis of Pediatric Brain Tumors is organized by Children's Hospital Colorado.

Course opens: 05/01/2023
Course expires: 05/31/2025

Overview:
This course for the interdisciplinary health care team (RN, MD, APP) provides a review of the clinical pathways for the diagnosis and evaluation of pediatric brain tumors. The course also includes case study presentations and discussion on diagnostic and treatment considerations as well as childhood cancer disparities.

Learner Outcomes:
As a result of this activity, learners will be able to report new knowledge related to the timely diagnosis of pediatric brain tumors in order to provide current, evidence-based care to pediatric patients.

Learning Objectives:
• Identify the most common symptoms of pediatric brain tumors
• Discuss how and when to proceed with imaging and other testing for a childhood brain tumor
• Describe the impact of demographic and socioeconomic factors on pediatric brain tumor outcome

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