Location

Please check the individual session for location or broadcast availability.  

Frequency

Weekly

Series Director

Quillan Huang, MD

Series Co-Director

Babith Mankidy, MD

Target Audience and Needs

Oncologists, diagnostic radiologists, interventional radiologists, radiation oncologists, surgical oncologists, thoracic surgeons, pulmonologists, pathologists, advanced practice providers, fellows, residents, and medical students need to receive regular updates on advances in thoracic cancer research and clinical best practices. The series aims to advance the knowledge of learners, promote an interdisciplinary team approach to thoracic oncology care, facilitate adherence to professional guidelines, enhance communication skills among peers, and improve patient outcomes.

Educational Methods

Educational methods will include case presentations, literature review, and panel discussion.

Objectives

At the conclusion of the sessions, the participants should be able to:

• Manage the staging and workup of patients with complex thoracic malignancies across medical disciplines. 
• Recognize the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach to the treatment of thoracic malignancies. 
• Communicate effectively in real-time with all healthcare providers involved in the care of patients with thoracic malignancies, including subspecialists, advanced practitioners, and medical trainees. 

Evaluation

Participants may be asked to complete a session evaluation.

Accreditation/Credit Designation

Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Baylor College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Series Coordinator