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3rd Annual Head and Neck Cancer: Imaging and Multi-Disciplinary Clinical Care
05/12/16 -
05/14/16
Wynn Las Vegas© |
Las Vegas, NV
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™: 16.0
Category A CE Credits: 16.0
This course is designed to provide a practical yet detailed insight into the modern diagnosis, treatment and management of head and neck cancer. Faculty will review the fundamentals of head and neck cancers; including anatomy, epidemiology and imaging characteristics. Pearls and pitfalls on how to best image various head and neck cancers will be presented. Multi-disciplinary Tumor Boards will take an in-depth look at management decision making, treatment options and the emergence of HPV-related head and neck cancers.
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HNO16
About The Meeting
This course is designed to provide a practical yet detailed insight into the modern diagnosis, treatment and management of head and neck cancer. Faculty will review the fundamentals of head and neck cancers; including anatomy, epidemiology and imaging characteristics. Pearls and pitfalls on how to best image various head and neck cancers will be presented. Multi-disciplinary Tumor Boards will take an in-depth look at management decision making, treatment options and the emergence of HPV-related head and neck cancers.
Target Audience
This CME activity is primarily intended and designed to educate general radiologists and neuroradiologists who wish to enhance their knowledge of imaging and treatment of head and neck cancer. This activity should also benefit ENT physicians, head and neck surgeons, medical and radiation oncologists, and general surgeons who are interested in head and neck cancer therapy and diagnosis. Technologists performing these types of imaging exams should also gain benefit from this symposium.
Educational Objectives
Educational Objectives
Attendees should, at the completion of this course, be able to:
- Recognize the etiologic and risk factors in the development of head and neck malignancies.
- Describe the fundamental strategies for therapy of head and neck cancer, including the role of the radiologist in treatment planning.
- Determine the optimal imaging techniques for imaging the head and neck utilizing CT, MRI, and PET/CT.
- Recognize the surgeon's approach to cancers of the head and neck.
- Illustrate the complexity of post-treatment imaging in head and neck cancer, including efficacy, and recognition of treatment-related complication.
- Evaluate the role of modern radiation therapy for the treatment of head and neck cancer, including recent advances and prevention of treatment-associated toxicity.
No special educational preparation is required for this CME activity.
Course Organization
This program is planned and organized by Educational Symposia, a leader in continuing medical education since 1975.
Acknowledgement
Educational Symposia appreciates our corporate supporters and exhibitors. A list of industry supporters will be provided and acknowledged at the meeting.
Please note: A minimum number of registrants is required to live webcast this course. If the minimum number is not met by April 15, 2016 the live webcast activity may be cancelled and a full refund issued.
Cancellations
Registration Information
Tuition for live conference includes all course materials, including a comprehensive course syllabus (printed black and white syllabus or color e-syllabus), daily continental breakfasts and coffee breaks. Early registration is strongly suggested. There will be a $100 surcharge for anyone registering after May 3, 2016. Minimum and maximum attendance levels have been established for this meeting. If your registration cannot be accepted, you will be issued a full tuition refund.
Please note: A minimum number of registrants is required to live webcast this course. If the minimum number is not met by April 15, 2016 the live webcast activity may be cancelled and a full refund issued.
Cancellations
Cancellations must be received in writing. A $50 processing fee will be applied to all cancellations. Refunds requested in writing prior to April 15, 2016 will be issued for the amount of tuition paid less the $50 processing fee. No refunds will be made on or after that date.
Disclaimer
Educational Symposia (ESI) as planner and presenter of this meeting, and Professional Travel as the official travel agency for this meeting, claim no liability for the acts of any suppliers or the safety of any attendees while in transit to, from, or during this event or any optional activities. The total amount of liability, if any, for the meeting organizer is limited to a refund of the registration fee, and Professional Travel's responsibility is limited to that of an agent.
Special Note for the Disabled
Educational Symposia wishes to ensure that no individual with a disability is excluded, denied services, segregated or otherwise treated differently from other individuals because of the absence of auxiliary aids and services. If you need any auxiliary aids or services identified in the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact our office at (800) 338-5901 or (813) 806-1000.
Scientific Sponsor
Educational Symposia
Physicians: Educational Symposia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Meeting Accreditation
Physicians: Educational Symposia is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Educational Symposia designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Technologists: This activity is approved for credit by the ASRT for 16.0 hours in Category A CE Credit, provided it is completed as designed.
Program Director: Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D.
Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D.
Professor of Radiology and Head and Neck Surgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
G. Brandon Gunn, M.D.
Associate Professor
Associate Medical Director, Proton Therapy Center - Houston
Department of Radiation Oncology
Division of Radiation Oncology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Ehab Y. Hanna, M.D., FACS
Professor, Department of Head and Neck Surgery
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Adjunct Professor of Otolaryngology, Otorhinolaryngology and
Communicative Sciences, Head and Neck Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Michael E. Kupferman, M.D., FACS
Associate Professor
Department of Head and Neck Surgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
C. Douglas Phillips, M.D., FACR
Professor of Radiology
Director of Head and Neck Imaging
Weill Cornell Medical College
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
Deborah R. Shatzkes, M.D.
Professor of Radiology
Hofstra North Shore - LIJ School of Medicine
Director of Head and Neck Imaging
Lenox Hill Hospital and The New York Head & Neck Institute
North Shore - LIJ Health System
New York, NY
Agnieszka Trojanowska, M.D., Ph.D.
Asistant Professor of Radiology
Medical University in Lublin, PL
Lublin, Poland
Richard H. Wiggins, III, M.D., CIIP, FSIIM
Director of Head and Neck Imaging
Professor, Departments of Radiology, Otolaryngology,
Head and Neck Surgery, and BioMedical Informatics
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Salt Lake City, UT
Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D.
Professor of Radiology and Head and Neck Surgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
G. Brandon Gunn, M.D.
Associate Professor
Associate Medical Director, Proton Therapy Center - Houston
Department of Radiation Oncology
Division of Radiation Oncology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Ehab Y. Hanna, M.D., FACS
Professor, Department of Head and Neck Surgery
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
Adjunct Professor of Otolaryngology, Otorhinolaryngology and
Communicative Sciences, Head and Neck Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Michael E. Kupferman, M.D., FACS
Associate Professor
Department of Head and Neck Surgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
C. Douglas Phillips, M.D., FACR
Professor of Radiology
Director of Head and Neck Imaging
Weill Cornell Medical College
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
Deborah R. Shatzkes, M.D.
Professor of Radiology
Hofstra North Shore - LIJ School of Medicine
Director of Head and Neck Imaging
Lenox Hill Hospital and The New York Head & Neck Institute
North Shore - LIJ Health System
New York, NY
Agnieszka Trojanowska, M.D., Ph.D.
Asistant Professor of Radiology
Medical University in Lublin, PL
Lublin, Poland
Richard H. Wiggins, III, M.D., CIIP, FSIIM
Director of Head and Neck Imaging
Professor, Departments of Radiology, Otolaryngology,
Head and Neck Surgery, and BioMedical Informatics
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Salt Lake City, UT
| THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2016 | |
| 7:00 - 7:55 AM | Registration and Continental Breakfast for Registrants |
| 7:55 - 8:00 |
Welcome and Introduction Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D. |
| 8:00 - 8:25 |
Imaging Oropharyngeal and Oral Cavity Malignancy Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D. |
| 8:25 - 8:50 |
Concepts and Controversies in Treatment of Oral Cavity Cancer Michael E. Kupferman, M.D., FACS |
| 8:50 - 9:15 |
Imaging of Cervical Lymphadenopathy in Head and Neck Cancer Richard H. Wiggins, III, M.D., CIIP, FSIIM |
| 9:15 - 10:00 |
Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: Oral Cavity Cancer Moderator: Richard H. Wiggins, III, M.D., CIIP, FSIIM |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Coffee Break for Registrants |
| 10:15 - 10:40 |
HPV Update Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D. |
| 10:40 - 11:05 |
Impact of HPV on Head & Neck Cancer/Evolving Treatment of Oropharyngeal Cancer Michael E. Kupferman, M.D., FACS |
| 11:05 - 11:30 |
Optimizing Patient Outcomes in Radiation Therapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer G. Brandon Gunn, M.D. |
| 11:30 - 12:10 PM |
Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: HPV Moderator: Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D. |
| 12:10 - 1:30 | Lunch On Your Own |
| 1:30 - 1:55 |
Imaging of Posterior Skull Base and Temporal Bone Tumors C. Douglas Phillips, M.D., FACR |
| 1:55 - 2:20 |
Surgical Management of Temporal Bone Tumors Michael E. Kupferman, M.D., FACS |
| 2:20 - 2:45 |
Imaging of Orbital Tumors C. Douglas Phillips, M.D., FACR |
| 2:45 - 3:30 |
Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: Posterior Skull Base/Temporal Bone Moderator: C. Douglas Phillips, M.D., FACR |
| 3:30 | End of Session |
| FRIDAY, MAY 13, 2016 | |
| 7:00 - 7:30 AM | Continental Breakfast for Registrants |
| 7:30 - 7:55 |
Imaging of Sinonasal and Anterior Cranial Base Lesions Deborah R. Shatzkes, M.D. |
| 7:55 - 8:30 |
Contemporary Sinonasal and Skull Base Surgery Ehab Y. Hanna, M.D., FACS |
| 8:30 - 8:55 |
Imaging of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma and Central Skull Base Tumors Richard H. Wiggins, III, M.D., CIIP, FSIIM |
| 8:55 - 9:25 |
Radiation Treatment Planning for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma G. Brandon Gunn, M.D. |
| 9:25 - 10:00 |
Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: Sinonasal, Skull Base and Nasopharyngeal Cancers Moderator: Ehab Y. Hanna, M.D., FACS |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Coffee Break for Registrants |
| 10:15 - 10:40 |
Imaging and Biopsy Issues in Thyroid Neoplasia C. Douglas Phillips, M.D., FACR |
| 10:40 - 11:05 |
Surgical Management of Thyroid Malignancy Ehab Y. Hanna, M.D., FACS |
| 11:05 - 11:30 |
Imaging Issues in Hyperparathyroidism Deborah R. Shatzkes, M.D. |
| 11:30 - 12:15 PM |
Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: Thyroid Moderator: Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D. |
| 12:15 - 1:30 | Lunch On Your Own |
| 1:30 - 1:55 |
Imaging of Salivary and Parapharyngeal Neoplasms Deborah R. Shatzkes, M.D. |
| 1:55 - 2:20 |
Surgical Management of Salivary and Parapharyngeal Neoplasms Ehab Y. Hanna, M.D., FACS |
| 2:20 - 3:00 |
Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: Salivary/Parapharyngeal Tumors Moderator: Deborah R. Shatzkes, M.D. |
| 3:00 | End of Session |
| SATURDAY, MAY 14, 2016 | |
| 7:30 - 8:00 AM | Continental Breakfast for Registrants |
| 8:00 - 8:25 |
Imaging of Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Richard H. Wiggins, III, M.D., CIIP, FSIIM |
| 8:25 - 8:50 |
Surgical Management of Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Michael E. Kupferman, M.D., FACS |
| 8:50 - 9:15 |
Advances in Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer G. Brandon Gunn, M.D. |
| 9:15 - 10:00 |
Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: Larynx/Hypopharynx Moderator: Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D. |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Coffee Break for Registrants |
| 10:15 - 10:40 |
Imaging of Cutaneous Malignancy Including Perineural Spread Lawrence E. Ginsberg, M.D. |
| 10:40 - 11:05 |
Contemporary Surgical Therapy for Skin Cancers of the Head and Neck Michael E. Kupferman, M.D., FACS |
| 11:05 - 11:30 |
Radiation Therapy for Aggressive Cutaneous Malignancies of the Head and Neck G. Brandon Gunn, M.D. |
| 11:30 - 12:15 PM |
Multi-Disciplinary Tumor Board: Cutaneous Malignancy Moderator: G. Brandon Gunn, M.D. |
| 12:15 | End of Course |
| Faculty & topics subject to change. | |
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