Fifth Annual Multidisciplinary Thyroid Cancer Symposium
Intent and Overview
This course is designed to cover the most recent advances in thyroid cancer therapy including methods of detection, treatment and research. Upon completion of the activity, learners from several disciplines should be able to discuss the latest thyroid cancer methods of detection, treatment, surveillance and research and describe how these advances can be applied to their practice.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for physicians, nurses and other health care professionals practicing in the areas of endocrinology, surgical, medical, radiation oncology, pathology, general surgery and otolaryngology.
Course Co-Directors
Heather E. Brooks, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Endocrinology
Umamaheswar Duvvuri, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology
Linwah Yip, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Continuing Education Credit
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Each physician should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Other health care professionals are awarded 0.7 continuing education units (CEUs) which are equal to 7.25 contact hours.
