Fertility Preservation in the Adolescent and Young Adult Population and Survivorship

Fertility Preservation in the Adolescent and Young Adult Population and Survivorship is organized by The Ohio State University Center for Continuing Medical Education (OSUCCME).

Event Dates: 02/15/2019 - 02/15/2022

Accreditation:
AMA Credit Designation Statement
The Ohio State University Center for Continuing Medical Education (CCME) designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABIM MOC Statement
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Description:
Today on MedNet21, we're going to discuss Fertility Preservation in the Adolescent and Young Adult Population and Survivorship.

Audience members will be more knowledgeable about the negative effects of cancer treatments on their patients' fertility and reproductive health, the importance of timely referral, and the appropriate utilization of fertility preservation therapies in patients with cancer.

Objective(s):
As a result of this educational activity, webcast participants will be able to: EXPLAIN the effects of cancer treatments on fertility and limits of risk stratification; DISCUSS standard and novel fertility preservation therapies for patients with cancer; and DESCRIBE reproductive late effects and management options in survivorship. You’ll also learn about the following:
• Common indications for fertility preservation
• Fertility preservation options How long can tissue safely be frozen
• How many eggs should be frozen
• Options for pre-pubescent girls
• Options for women undergoing oophorectomy
• Fertility preservation for men

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