Series date: 
01/01/2022 - 7:00am to 12/31/2022 - 8:00pm

DESCRIPTION
Neuro-Oncology Lecture/Teaching Conference is a weekly lecture on different facets of brain tumors. Its a fundamental topic that spans multiple medical and surgical disciplines including medical oncology, neuro-oncology, radiation oncology, cancer biology, physics and chemotherapeutics.  The target audience is medical oncologists, neuro-oncologists, neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, physician midlevels (ARNP-PA), and nurses. The course will be internally advertised via e-mail to Mayo multidisciplinary staff.

TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is intended primarily for medical oncologists, neuro-oncologists, neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, physician midlevels (ARNP-PA), and nurses.  The course will be internally advertised via email to Mayo multidisciplinary staff.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to: 

  • Describe the diagnostic approach to tumors of the brain and spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.
  • Elucidate new neuro-oncology knowledge, clinical trials, cancer biology, and new treatment trials
  • Outline different options for neuro-oncology treatment including corticosteroids, immunotherapy, chemo and nanomedicine therapy, radiotherapy and neurosurgery.


Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 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.


Credit Statement(s):
AMA

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

DISCLOSURE SUMMARY
As a provider accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities.  All who are in a position to control the content are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company.   Faculty will also identify any off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their content for FDA compliance.

Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed…
 
Relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
Kaisorn Chaichana, MD - Course Lecturer: NICO, patient education, patient resource
Kurt Jaeckle, MD - Stockholder: Entegrion
Eric Nottmeier, MD - Stockholder:  Mirus, OR Hub, Excelsius Spine; Royalties: Globus anterior cervical plate, posterior cervical system, robot.  Symgery 3D printed cadaver model
Stephen Pirris, MD - Consulting: Cerapedics
Steven Rosenfeld, MD - Advisory Board; Myosin Therapeutics
Rabih Tawk, MD - Stockholder: Medtronic
Daniel Trifiletti, MD - Consulting: Boston Scientific; Grant/Research Support: Varian Medical Systems, Novacure, Blue Earth Diagnostics Ltd

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. 
 
No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:

Kingsley Abode Iyamah

Benjamin Eidelman

Thien Huynh

Wendy Sherman

Oluwaseun Akinduro

Jason Eldrige

Josephine Huang

Jason Siegel

Alok Bhatt

Young Erben

Mark Jentoft

Johnny Sing Sukwinder Sandu

Elird Bojaxhi

W Christopher Fox

Seung Lee

Suneel Varma

Ian Buchanan

W David Freeman

Shon Meek

Carlos Perez Vega

Selby Chen

Diogo Moniz Garcia

David Miller

Aaron Wessell

Joao Cavalcante De Almeida

Henry Ruiz Garcia

Alaa Montaser

Endrit Ziu

Gaetano De Biase

Kelly Gassie

Lauren Ng

Claudia Pickering

Hugh Gordon Deen

Anshit Goyal

Alfredo Quinones Hinojosa

McKenzie Moore

Amit Desai

Sanjeet Grewal

Andre Ramos Fresnedo

Al-Wala Awad MD (added July 1, 2022)

Ricardo Alfonso Domingo Cabreja

Julie Hammack

Krishnan Ravindran

Rodrigo Navarro Ramirez, MD (added July 1, 2022)

Angela Donaldson

 

Susan Samson

 

 
 
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s), please go here
 
ATTENDANCE/CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance.  All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs.  This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance.  Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows. 
 

COURSE DIRECTORS
Kaisorn Chaichana, M.D & Alfredo  Quinones-Hinojosa, MD

QUESTIONS?
Contact Claudia Pickering .

Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
Florida

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