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This activity is supported by Genmab and made possible through an independent grant from Merck & Co., Inc. CancerCare’s application for continuing education credits for this program is supported by the Diana Napoli Fund.

Topics Covered

Overview of Ovarian Cancer, Including Staging
How Precision Medicine & Testing Inform Your Treatment Decisions
The Role of the Pathologist
Current Standard of Care
New Treatment Approaches & Follow-Up Care
The Role of the Genetic Counselor
Treatment Options for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
Clinical Trial Updates
Managing Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain
Talking with Your Treatment Team About Quality-of-Life Concerns
Key Questions to Ask
The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team About Follow-Up Care
Questions for Our Panel of Experts

Facilitators

Facilitator

Carolyn Runowicz, MD

Professor Emerita, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University

Facilitator

Jennifer Jorgensen, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Connecticut

Facilitator

Subodh Lele, MD

Professor of Pathology and Surgery (Courtesy), Associate Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs and Development, Director, Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program, Director, AI Applications for Pathology, Medical Director, Breast, Gynecologic and Genitourinary Pathology Service, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

Facilitator

Kara (Schoeffel) Rogen, MS, CGC

Licensed Certified Genetic Counselor, Department of Clinical Genomics, Mayo Clinic

Facilitator

Cassie Spector, MSW, OSW-C, LCSW

Breast and Gynecological Cancers Program Coordinator, 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).

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

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