Gastrointestinal Tumors
03/08/2016
12:00pm-1:00pm
Holy Redeemer Cancer Center Conference Room
Jason Damsker, MD
Soo Kim, MD
Holy Redeemer Hospital
Target Audience
This program has been designed for physicians, residents, professional nurses, advanced practice nurses, administrators in the medical specialties of internal medicine, pulmonology, hematology-oncology, obstetrics and gynecology, pathology, radiology, urology, thoracic surgery, colo-rectal surgery, and oncology.
Series Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify all appropriate patients for molecular tumor testing
- Identify all patients that quality for low-dose CT lung screening program
- Increase enrollment of patients in clinical trials
Accreditation
Physicians: The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation of Credit
Physicians: The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Approved for (PSRM) patient safety/risk management designation
Acknowledgement of Commercial Support* NONE
For more information, please contact
Katherine Palmer
215-938-2015
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships and Unapproved Uses of Products
It is policy at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Nursing Education, Innovation and Professional Developmentfor individuals who are in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose to the learners all relevant financial relationships that they have with any commercial interest that provide products or services that may be relevant to the content of this continuing education activity. For this purpose we consider relationships of the person involved to include financial relationships of a spouse or partner.
The intent of this policy is to ensure that Penn CME/CNE certified activities promote quality and safety, are effective in improving medical practice, are based on valid content, and are independent of control from commercial interests and free of commercial bias. Peer review of all content was conducted for all faculty presentations whose disclosure information was found to contain relationships that created a conflict of interest relevant to the topic of their presentation. In addition, all faculty were instructed to provide balanced, scientifically rigorous and evidence-based presentations.
The staff in the Office of CME at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Mila Kostic, CHCP, FACEHP, Director of CME,Zalman Agus, MD,Senior peer reviewerand Patricia A. Smith, MSN, RN-BC,Nursing professional development specialist of the HUP Department of Nursing Innovation and Development have disclosed that they have norelevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity.
The following individuals have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity:
Planning Committee Member Name
Pantaleon Fagel, MD / Heidi Volpe, MSN, RN, CCRPR. Scott Thorton, MD / Steven Fassler, MD
Presenter Name
Ronald Adelman, MD / Pradeep Bankulla, MD / Sonya Cerra-Gilch, MD / Marc J. Chernoff, doAnnette Colavita, MD / Tara D’Annunzio / Jason Damsker, MD / Sandeep Dhand, MD
John Frederick, MD / Vishwanath Gharpure, md / Steven Harper, MD / Lorenz Iannarone, MD
Sheena Jain / Michael Kates, MD / Soo Kim, MD / Michael Kowalyshyn, MD
Linda Kloss, DO / Janet Krettek, MD / Norman Levin, MD / Ho Pak, MD
Peter Pickens, MD / Joseph Potz, MD / Loren Pugliesi, MS / Alan J. reinach, MD
John Rodgers, MD / Edward P. Schuman, MD / Michael Seidman / Aaron Shiloh, MD
R. Scott Thornton, MD / Patricia Tysiak, RN, OCN / Lawrence Wald
The following individuals have reported the listed relevant financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity.
Presenter NameName of Commercial InterestRelationship
Relevant financial relationships are those relationships in which the individual benefits by receiving a salary, royalty, intellectual property rights, consulting fee, honoraria, ownership interest (e.g., stocks, stock options or other ownership interest, excluding diversified mutual funds), or other financial benefit. Financial benefits are usually associated with roles such as employment, management position, independent contractor (including contracted research), consulting, speaking and teaching, membership on advisory committees or review panels, board membership, and other activities from which remuneration is received or expected
Disclosure of Unapproved Uses of Products
Presenter nameProductInvestigational and/or Off-label Use