2009 Annual Meeting | Neuro-oncology Update II: Systemic Cancer

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2009 Annual Meeting | Neuro-oncology Update II: Systemic Cancer

Date Monday 04/27/09

Time 09:00 AM - 12:45 PM Add To Calendar

Session Format This program will be presented both in-person and online

On Demand This program is not expected to be available in the meeting's On Demand product.

Event Type AM Half-Day Course

Director(s) Herbert B. Newton, MD

Topic(s)

Learning Objectives Participants should be familiar with the neurologic and molecular pathophysiology of nervous system metastases, the latest trends in using prophylactic cranial irradiation for brain metastases, the common neurologic complications of chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and the types of neurologic infections that can present in patients with cancer.

CME Available No CME available

Core Competencies Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Medical Knowledge

Program Level Advanced

Recommended Audience Practitioner, Fellow, Academician, Resident, Nurse

Event Timeline
09:00 AM - 09:40 AM		Pathophysiology of Nervous System Metastases Herbert B. Newton, MD
09:40 AM - 09:50 AM		Questions and Answers Herbert B. Newton, MD
09:50 AM - 10:30 AM		Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation of Brain Metastases and Neurologic Complications of Radiotherapy Linda D. Grossheim
10:30 AM - 10:40 AM		Questions and Answers Linda D. Grossheim
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM		Break
11:00 AM - 11:40 AM		Neurologic Complications of Chemotherapy Mark G. Malkin, MD, FAAN
11:40 AM - 11:50 AM		Questions and Answers Mark G. Malkin, MD, FAAN
11:50 AM - 12:30 PM		Neurologic Infections in Cancer Patients Allen J. Aksamit, Jr., MD, FAAN
12:30 PM - 12:40 PM		Questions and Answers Allen J. Aksamit, Jr., MD, FAAN
12:40 PM - 12:45 PM		Discussion

Faculty Disclosures
Allen J. Aksamit, Jr., MD, FAAN	Dr. Aksamit has nothing to disclose.
Mark G. Malkin, MD, FAAN	No disclosure on file
Herbert B. Newton, MD	No disclosure on file
Linda D. Grossheim	No disclosure on file

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