GI Conference

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LIVE

Saturday, April 29, 2023, 8:00 AM - 12:45 PM CST, Other, Troy, MI


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (4.00 hours), AAPA Credit(s) (4.00 hours), ANCC Contact Hour(s) (4.00 hours), IPCE Credit(s) (4.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (4.00 hours)

This is an in person only conference to be held at Troy Marriott in Michigan.

This conference will focus on risk factors, new screening techniques and treatment strategies emphasizing the importance of coordinated multidisciplinary care for hepatobiliary, pancreatic and colorectal diseases. Some of the topics covered will be CAR-T, HIPECC and Y-90. If you are a primary care physician, surgeon, oncologist, radiation oncologist, radiologist, fellow, resident, medical student, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, nurse, or allied health professional with an interest/involvement in managing patients with hepatobiliary or pancreatic disease, you are encouraged to attend.

1. Understanding ctDNA
2. The role of ctDNA in detecting and treating patients with HCC/GI Cancers
3. Understand Liver directed modalities Y-90
4. Understand the versatility of Radioembolization
5. Learn evolving applications and techniques for Radioembolization
6. Learn the genomics landscape of cholangiocarcinoma
7. Learn new target treatments for cholangiocarcinoma
8. Learn future directions to therapy for cholangiocarcinoma, including combination immune therapy
9. Basics of colorectal liver metastases
10. Recent advances in the management of colorectal liver metastases
11. Ongoing Clinical trials
12. Describe the management of metastatic gastrointestinal cancers with the emphasis on the utilization of surgical management.
13. Initiate comprehensive individualized treatment plan for patients with metastatic gastrointestinal cancer.
14. Understand the evaluation of HPB-related malignancy
15. Understand the role of surgical therapy in HPB-related malignancy
16. Understand the limitations of surgical therapy.
17. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of laparoscopic treatments for HPB malignancy
18. recognizing role of robotic surgery in HPB surgery
19. Role of robotics in improving outcomes

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 4.00 IPCE credits for learning and change.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected]

Ascension reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Ascension is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CE/CME Coordinator.

Ascension adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of CE/CME. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Ascension adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Saturday, April 29, 2023