This two and a half day continuing medical education course will provide a multidisciplinary update in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, management, and treatment of benign and malignant breast diseases, and high risk and survivorship issues.
Course highlights:
- Benign Breast Disease
- Genetic Testing and Risk Reduction
- Survivorship Issues: Lymphedema, Oral Contraceptives and Estrogen Replacements; Long Term Side Effects of Breast Cancer Therapy; Treating Menopause Symptoms; Nutrition, Supplements, and Exercise
- Breast Imaging Modalities and Supplemental Screening Options for Dense Breasts: 3-D Mammogram; Contrast Enhanced Digital Mammography; MRI
- Updates in Surgical Management and Local Treatment of Breast Cancer
- Radiation Therapy Strategies
- Microbiome and the Breast
- Advances in Breast Cancer Therapy: Treatment Monitoring Using Circulating Tumor DNA Analysis; Immunotherapy; Vaccine Therapy
- New Staging System for Breast Cancer for the Clinician
- Updates in Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Cancer in Young Patients or Pregnant Patients
Breast Issues in Men
- Optional Evening Session: Advanced Surgical Techniques - How We Do It: Oncoplastic Surgery; Mastectomy Trick, Inframammary Fold Mastectomy (included in course registration fee; separate registration required) - November 9
Venue: The Westin Kierland Resort and Spa
Date
November 8-10, 2018
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254, United States
Email
mca.cme@mayo.edu
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