Fundamentals of Oncology 2024: Genitourinary Tumors-Enduring Material, April 4, 2024-December 31, 2024
This course is designed to provide clinicians with basic oncology information and skills that would be applicable to any oncology patient population
Presenter Mary Kern discloses no conflicts
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Learning Objectives
1| Review anatomy of GU system.
2|Discuss symptoms of the different GU cancers.
3| Identify risk factors of GU cancers.
4| Describe treatment modalities for GU cancers.
Accreditation
Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Allegheny General Hospital designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM.
Available Credit
- 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.50 Attendance