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Sep 27
Education
PRO 01 - Challenges in Breast Cancer Management: Recurrent Disease, Reconstruction and Hypofractionation
MODERATOR(S)
Christine Chung, MD, FASTRO, MPH - John Muir Medical Center
session DESCRIPTION
This session will involve three discussants using case-based presentations to review challenging areas of breast cancer management. The first discussant will examine the options for treating patients with recurrent breast cancer. The second discussant will assess the challenges of reconstructive surgery in patients with recurrent breast cancer. The third discussant will assess the role of post-mastectomy hypofractionation in practice, with an analysis of the RT CHARM and FABREC trials.
learning objectives
- Discuss radiation and reconstructive surgery treatment options for patients with recurrent breast cancer.
- Discuss indications for hypofractionated radiation in post-mastectomy patients.
Credits
| AMA PRA Category 1 Credits: | 1.25 |
Presentations
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07:55am - 09:15am PT
Challenges in Breast Cancer Management: Recurrent Disease, Reconstruction and Hypofractionation
Speaker: Christine Chung, MD, FASTRO, MPH - John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek -
07:55am - 08:00am PT
PRO Program Welcome Day 1
Speaker: Beant Gill, MD - Associates in Radiation Medicine, Waldorf -
08:00am - 08:02am PT
Introductions
Speaker: Christine Chung, MD, FASTRO, MPH - John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek -
08:02am - 08:22am PT
Radiation Treatment of Recurrent Breast Cancer
Speaker: Jose Bazan, MD, MS - City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte -
08:22am - 08:42am PT
Reconstructive Surgery and Recurrent Breast Cancer
Speaker: David Chang, MD - Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Oakland -
08:42am - 09:02am PT
Hypofractionation in Post-mastectomy Patients
Speaker: Rinaa Punglia, MD, FASTRO, MPH - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston -
09:02am - 09:15am PT
Questions and Answers
Speaker: Christine Chung, MD, FASTRO, MPH - John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek