VA Thoracic Tumor Board - 12/18/2023

Add to Calendar VA Thoracic Tumor Board - 12/18/2023 12/18/2023 4:00:00 PM 12/18/2023 5:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://vumc.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=78333 Description: VA Thoracic Tumor Board is a multidisciplinary tumor board intended for patient management discussion regarding the optimal care of selected complex patients with confirmed or suspected thoracic malignancy or metastatic disease. Discussions focus on optimal management and work up of patients including quality care, NCCN standards, and standard of care therapy as well as personalized cancer therapy as i... false MM/DD/YYYY


Monday, December 18, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM


Specialties - Medicine, Nursing, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Radiation Oncology, Thoracic Surgery


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)


VA Thoracic Tumor Board is a multidisciplinary tumor board intended for patient management discussion regarding the optimal care of selected complex patients with confirmed or suspected thoracic malignancy or metastatic disease. Discussions focus on optimal management and work up of patients including quality care, NCCN standards, and standard of care therapy as well as personalized cancer therapy as indicated. Offered Mondays from 4:00 to 5:00 pm.

Objective(s): 1 Review approaches to evaluation and diagnosis of patients with suspected and confirmed thoracic malignancies 1 Self report increased knowledge in multidisciplinary guidelines and recommendations for patient care measured by completing the evaluation. 2 Engage in multidisciplinary and interprofessional discussion about strategies to manage patients with suspected and confirmed thoracic malignancies 3 Recommend staging and consensus strategie(s) to manage patients with suspected and confirmed thoracic malignancies 4 Monitor the outcomes of selected patients reviewed by the thoracic cancer tumor board
Location: Virtual
Specialties: Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Radiation Oncology, Nursing, Thoracic Surgery

Faculty Disclosures:
Eric L Grogan, MD (Nothing to disclose - 09/21/2023)



Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, you should be able to:

  1. Review approaches to evaluation and diagnosis of patients with suspected and confirmed thoracic malignancies
  2. Self report increased knowledge in multidisciplinary guidelines and recommendations for patient care measured by completing the evaluation.
  3. Engage in multidisciplinary and interprofessional discussion about strategies to manage patients with suspected and confirmed thoracic malignancies
  4. Recommend staging and consensus strategie(s) to manage patients with suspected and confirmed thoracic malignancies
  5. Monitor the outcomes of selected patients reviewed by the thoracic cancer tumor board


Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 Medical Knowledge (Part II) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

PLEASE NOTE: This regularly scheduled series does not award MOC II credit for the month of December.