When

Monday, June 14, 2021 from 5:55 PM to 7:00 PM EDT
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Where

This is an online event. 
 

 
 

Contact

Cathy Ballou 
Parkview Health 
260-348-2350 
cathy.ballou@parkview.com 
 

Advancements in Breast Cancer Management 

An educational program offering attendees the latest updates on breast cancer care and management

elsAGENDA:
5:55p - 6     Welcome/Intro 
                   Lindsay Hardley, DO - Breast Surgeon PCI
6p-6:20       Advancements in Breast Cancer Surgery
                   Lindsay Hardley, DO
6:20-6:40    How Will I Feel on Treatment?
                   Melanie Clark, MD - Medical Oncology, Breast Care Team - PCI
6:40-7p      Are You at a HIgher Than Average Risk for Breast Cancer?
                  Breck Hunnicutt, MSN, NP-C, CCRC, Survivorship Coordinator - PCI

Objectives:

1. Discuss techniques for wireless localization of breast tumors
2. Describe decision making of sentinel lymph nodes and axillary management
3. Discuss current trial enrollment for axillary lymph node management
4. Describe how adjuvant systemic treatment is selected for early stage hormone positive, HER2 negative breast cancer
5. Discuss supportive medications and "interventions" during chemotherapy
6. Identify common side effects associated with chemotherapy, endocrine therapy, and their management of each
7. Discuss criteria for high risk breast cancer management
8. Identify personal characteristics which increase risk
9. Describe risk reduction strategies

Educational Credit:
Melonie Clark, MD is a consultant for Astrazeneca and Puma Biotechnology. This conflict has been mitigated. No one else involved in the educational content of this activity has any relevant financial interest with an ACCME-defined commercial interest.

  • The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program is accredited by the Indiana State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • The Fort Wayne Medical Education Program designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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