Radiation Oncology Weekly Chart Rounds
January 4, 2017 ~ 4:00-5:00 pm
Radiation Oncology 2 West Conference Room
Alexander Lin, MD, Gary Freedman, MD and Robert Lustig, MD
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Civic Center Blvd l Philadelphia, PA 19104
Target Audience
This program has been designed for physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, physician assistants, professional nurses, advanced practice nurses in radiation oncology.
Series Educational Objectives
After completing this activity, participants should be able to:
· Based on diagnosis and clinical indications, determine appropriate doses/volumes/techniques for radiation therapy for patients treated with radiation
· Identify radiation dose tolerances for organs at risk (OARs) in order to deliver radiation safely to minimize risk of damage to normal tissues
· Promote communication between nurses and physicians regarding likely side effects and their management in patients undergoing radiation therapy based on evaluation of treatment plans
Accreditation
Physicians: The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Nurses: Penn Medicine Nursing is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Approval # 124-3-H-15
Designation of Credit
Physicians: The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: Nurse participants will be awarded 1.0 contact hour.
PAs: AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. PAs may receive a maximum of 1 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.
Approved for (PSRM) patient safety/risk management designation
Acknowledgement of Commercial Support* NONE
For more information, please contact
Phyllis Burney
215-615-0593
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships and Unapproved Uses of Products
It is policy at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Nursing Education, Innovation and Professional Development for individuals who are in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose to the learners all relevant financial relationships that they have with any commercial interest that provide products or services that may be relevant to the content of this continuing education activity. For this purpose we consider relationships of the person involved to include financial relationships of a spouse or partner.
The intent of this policy is to ensure that Penn CME/CNE certified activities promote quality and safety, are effective in improving medical practice, are based on valid content, and are independent of control from commercial interests and free of commercial bias. Peer review of all content was conducted for all faculty presentations whose disclosure information was found to contain relationships that created a conflict of interest relevant to the topic of their presentation. In addition, all faculty were instructed to provide balanced, scientifically rigorous and evidence-based presentations.
The staff in the Office of CME at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Mila Kostic, CHCP, FACEHP, Director of CME, Zalman Agus, MD, Senior peer reviewer and Patricia A. Smith, DNP, RN-BC, Nursing professional development specialist of the HUP Department of Nursing Innovation and Development have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity.
The following individuals have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity:
Planning Committee Member & Presenter Name
Robert Lustig, MD, FACR / Gary Freedman, MD / Dimitros Mihaildis, PhD / Erin Davis, MSN, CRNPPresenter Name
Christopher Ainsley / Shibu Ananajayil, MS / Nathan Anderson / Lemuel Ariaratnam, MD / Brian Baumann / Justin BekelmanEdgar Ben-Josef, MD / Abigail Berman, MD / Deborah Butzbach / Alejandro Carabe-Fernandez / Hann-Hsiang Chao / Philip Chan
Hann-Hsing Chao / Et-tsu Chen, MD / Qing Chen / XiamingChen, PhD / John Christodouleas, MD / Elizabeth Cummings
Erin L. Davis, MSN, CRNP / Derek Dolney, PhD / Hang Dong / Kelly Fife, MD / Jarod Finlay / Gary Freedman
Elizabeth Garver, MD / Geoffrey Geiger, MD / Brett Alan Hartl / Kenith L. Hogue, MS / Christopher Kennedy / Catherine Kim, MD
Maura Kirk / James Kolker, MD / Andre Konski / Haibo Lin, PhD / William Levin, MD / Lillie Lin, MD
Liyong Lin / Emil Matchev / James McDonough, PhD / Suneel Nagda / Kevin Nead / Dimitris Mihailidis, PhD
John Novak / Eric Ojerholm / Arthur Olszanski / Nicole Ott / John Plastaras / Ryan Scheuremann
Jacob Shabason / Sonam Sharma / David Sutton / Samuel Swisher-McClure / Kevin Teo / Ching-Ling Teng, PhD
Patrick Tripp / Neha Vapiwala / Jennifer Vogel / John James Wilson, MD / Kristina Woodhouse / Yunhe Xie, PhD
Chuan Zeng / Huifang Zhai
The following individuals have reported the listed relevant financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity.
Planning Committee Member & Presenter Name Name of Commercial Interest Relationship
Alexander Lin, MD IBA Speaker
Elekta Consultant
Amit Maity, MD, PHD Merck PI Clinical Trial
Presenter Name Name of Commercial Interest Relationship
Michelle Alonso-Basanta IBA Speaker
Jay F. Dorsey Liquid Biotech USA, Inc. PI
William Rate, MD ICAD Data Safety Management Board
James Metz, MD Varian Advisory Board Consultant
Timothy Solberg, PhD Global Radiosurgery Owner/Partner
Varian & IBA Advisor
Relevant financial relationships are those relationships in which the individual benefits by receiving a salary, royalty, intellectual property rights, consulting fee, honoraria, ownership interest (e.g., stocks, stock options or other ownership interest, excluding diversified mutual funds), or other financial benefit. Financial benefits are usually associated with roles such as employment, management position, independent contractor (including contracted research), consulting, speaking and teaching, membership on advisory committees or review panels, board membership, and other activities from which remuneration is received or expected
Disclosure of Unapproved Uses of Products
Presenter name Product Investigational and/or Off-label Use