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This activity is supported by EMD Serono. CancerCare’s application for continuing education credits for this program is supported by the Diana Napoli Fund.

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

Facilitators

Facilitator

Jonathan Trent, MD, PhD

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

Facilitator

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 [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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Facilitators

Continuing Education Credits