2022 Hematology and Medical Oncology Best Practices (8 Days) (Videos)
2022 Hematology and Oncology Best Practices Conference
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is ideal for physicians preparing to take the Hematology and Oncology certification exams as well as individuals desiring a comprehensive review of hematology and medical oncology standards of care.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of the Hematology and Oncology Best Practices course, the successful learner will be able to:
Hematology
- Understand both established information and recent clinical advances in immunohematology, bone marrow transplantation, and hematopoietic growth factors
- Understand both established information and recent clinical advances in coagulopathies, anticoagulant and thrombolytic therapies
- Understand blood and marrow morphology and hematopathology
- Understand red cell disorders
Hematologic Malignancies
- Understand the most recent advances in the pharmacology and toxicology of anti-neoplastic drugs
- Be familiar with the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of hematologic malignancies
- Identify strategies for taking the board examinations
Oncology
- Understand the epidemiology of malignant diseases and management of the medical complications of malignancy
- Comprehend the principles of management of gynecologic and other genito-urinary malignancies
- Identify the latest advances in cancers of the lung, the breast, and the gastrointestinal tract
- Recognize principles of new developments in biologic therapy of cancer
- Contend with complexity of HIV-related malignancies
COURSE OVERVIEW
Hematology Sessions:
- Day 1: Hemoglobinopathies, White Cell Disorders, Bone Marrow Failure and Sickle Cell Disease Overview
- Day 2: Clotting and Bleeding Disorders
- Day 3: TTP, HUS, DIC, HIT, ABO Incompatibility, Hematopoietic Transplantation and Hematologic Complications of Pregnancy
Hematologic Malignancies Sessions:
- Day 4: Lymphomas, CLL, ALL, CML, Plasma Cell Disorders, and MDS
- Day 5: AML, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Pharmacology
Medical Oncology Sessions:
- Day 6: Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Neuro-Oncology
- Day 7: Renal Cell, Prostate, Bladder, Testicular, Ovarian and Endometrial Tumors
- Day 8: GI Oncology, Mesothelioma and Sarcomas