The Cancer Diagnostic Clinic: A New Initiative and Clinical Vignettes (Internal Medicine Grand Rounds)



Date & Location
Thursday, April 1, 2021, 10:00 AM - Thursday, March 31, 2022, 11:59 PM

Overview

Learners who earned credit from the live version of this event on April 1, 2021, are not eligible to earn credit for the online version.

How to complete the course:

  1. Click 'Course Content & Tests' tab. 
  2. Click 'Launch Website' to view the presentation in the U of I Panopto site. Note:  If you've already viewed the recorded (not live) presentation via a link sent by Internal Medicine, you can skip this step and proceed directly to step 3. 
  3. After viewing the presentation, return to this site and click the 'Test' button to complete a 3-question quiz. 
  4. Follow the prompt to complete evaluation. THIS STEP MUST BE COMPLETED IN ORDER TO EARN CME CREDIT.

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)

Target Audience
Specialties - Internal Medicine


Objectives
  1. Cancer incidence and mortality is decreasing due to advances in the treatment of all cancer stages.
  2. It is crucial to diagnose cancer as early as possible as this improves cancer treatment outcomes. The cancer diagnostic clinic at UIHC/HCCC aims to expedite cancer diagnosis and treatment.
  3. The work up of suspected cancer often leads to unexpected diagnosis other than malignancy. The availability of multidisciplinary specialties at academic institutions is a key for diagnosing and treating rare diseases.

Accreditation

The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Credit Designation
The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosures

Mark Karwal - Advisory; -Eisai, Inc. -Exact Sciences Corporation

Taher Abu Hejleh - Sponsored Research - Biodesix, Inc.

All other presenters and planners for this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.


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