Addressing Psychological Needs of Parents with Cancer

Needs Statement

Medical oncologists, hematologists, gastroenterologists, pulmonologists, internists, surgeons, geneticists, palliative care specialists, basic and translational research scientists, residents, fellows, and medical students need to receive regular updates on advances in the diagnosis and management of hematologic disorders and oncologic/hematologic malignancies and related conditions. The series aims to expand the knowledge base of learners in these topic areas, improve their clinical competencies and research skills, enhance patient care, and improve outcomes.

Target Audience

Physicians, medical students, fellows, residents, and other health professionals.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Summarize literature review of parents diagnosed with cancer and impact on their family.
  • Identify distress and needs of parents with cancer.
  • Apply information to provide resources and initial support for patients with children.
     
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Participation
Course opens: 
08/01/2023
Course expires: 
08/31/2025
Rating: 
0

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 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Participation
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