Activity Description:
Neuroendocrine cancer/tumors are a rare cancer accounting for less than 1% of all malignant disorders and diagnosis and treatment is challenging for the medical community. This international case conference to present complex cases of neuroendocrine tumors. Explore and review new diagnostic techniques and discuss the epidemiology and treatment options.
Target Audience:
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of surgeon, oncologist, gastroenterologist, and advanced practice providers that are involved in the care of patients with neuroendocrine tumors.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
1. Explain advances in treatment options.
2. Adapt practice to recognize and diagnose neuroendocrine tumors.
3. Identify the epidemiology and presentation of neuroendocrine tumors.
Moderator:
Eric Liu, MD
Professor Martyn Caplin, DM, FRCP
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.*
*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Accreditation:
The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation:
The HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Commercial Support:
This Activity was developed without support from any ineligible company.*The ACCME defines ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Note: The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests – unless the provider of clinical services is owned, or controlled by, and ACCME defined ineligible company.
Disclosure:
The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is committed to providing CME that is balanced, objective, and evidenced-based. In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Integrity and Independence all parties involved in content development are required to disclose all conflicts of interest with ACCME defined ineligible companies. The HCA Healthcare Continental Division has identified, reviewed, and mitigated all conflicts of interest that speakers, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers, or relevant staff disclose prior to the delivery of any educational activity. The CME planning committee who are in a position to control the content of this CME Activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.