Workshop Date and Time
Register NowTuesday, November 19, 2024, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time
Registrants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast.
Topics Covered
- Overview of Endometrial Cancer, Including Diagnosing and Staging
- Current Standard of Care
- New Treatment Approaches
- New Treatment for Metastatic Endometrial Cancer
- The Role of Precision Medicine, Targeted Treatments, and Immunotherapy
- The Important Role of the Pathologist
- Genetic and Biomarker Testing
- Clinical Trials: How Research Increases Treatment Options
- Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort and Pain
- The Benefits of Communicating with Your Health Care Team
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions, and Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
Floor J. Backes, MD
Professor, Fellowship Director, Director of Clinical Research, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
Paulina Ramirez, MD
Gynecology Oncology Fellow, UT Health San Antonio
Sarah E. Kerr, MD
Pathologist, Hospital Pathology Associates, Divisions of Cytopathology, Pulmonary, Gynecologic and Molecular Pathology, Allina Health Laboratories, Allina Health Cancer Institute
Corby Arthur
Endometrial Cancer Patient, SHARE Uterine Cancer Patient Support Coordinator, SHARE Cancer Support
Cassie Spector, MSW
Breast and Gynecological Cancers Program Coordinator, CancerCare
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).
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