THFW General Surgery Grand Rounds - From Mutilation to Masterpiece: The Evolution of Breast Cancer Surgery
Target Audience
This online interprofessional educational enduring material is designed for Texas Health Fort Worth surgeons and general surgery residents, physicians, PA, nursing and nurse practitioners. Its purpose is to address strategies to improve patient care by keeping abreast of current and new treatment modalities in diagnosing and managing common surgery related diseases; and identify and discuss newer surgical techniques and therapeutic options in the treatment of selected diseases.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this online enduring material, participants should be able to:
- Discover the history and evolution of the surgical management of breast cancer
- Determine the indications for breast conservation vs mastectomy
- Identify the landmark clinical trials that changed the surgical management of breast cancer
- Discuss oncoplastic breast surgery
- Describe the common techniques and surgeries offered in current breast cancer management
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources 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.
The Texas Health Resources designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. - 1.00 Attendance
- 1.00 Nursing Contact Hour(s)In support of improving patient care, Texas Health Resources 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.