Updates on the Treatment of Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor (TGCT)

Friday, December 19, 2025, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time

Registrants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast.

Topics Covered

• Overview of Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumors (TGCT)
• Discussion of Growth Patterns & Locations
• Why TGCT May Often Be Treated in Sarcoma Centers
• TGCT Pathophysiology
• Diagnosis & Treatment
• Current Standard of Treatment
• The Efficacy of Emerging Treatment in Managing this Disease
• New Treatment Approaches
• The Important Role of Clinical Trials: How Research Contributes to Your Treatment Options
• Key Questions to Ask When Communicating with Your Health Care Team
• Quality-of-Life Concerns
• Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Our Panel of Experts

Jonathan C. Trent, MD, PhD

Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of Clinical Research, Director, Precision Medicine, Leader, Sarcoma Site Disease Group, Department of Medicine, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

Continuing Education Credits

Live Only

Social Workers: This program has been submitted to The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Registered Dietitians: This program has been submitted to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for one Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU).

Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®): This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hour. Cancer Care, Inc is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession, and address to connect@cancercare.org after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed, and submitted within two weeks of the live program.

Brochure

You can download the brochure for this workshop