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Continuing Education Inc. is committed to developing and presenting the finest accredited continuing education programs for professionals that can be found. Our programs cover a wide range of disciplines including Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Accountancy, Insurance, Finance, Architecture, Engineering, and others.

These programs are designed for the specific purpose of allowing the busy professional to obtain the educational course credits required to maintain licensure, while at the same time enjoying a family holiday without spending too much time away from his or her practice.

Published on 08/29/2008

Small Cell Lung Cancer and Sarcomas

Continuing Education Inc.

January 14 - 25, 2009

11-Night Antarctica Cruise Conference from Ushuaia, Argentina

Small Cell Lung Cancer and Sarcomas

CME Sponsor:

Continuing Education Inc.

Location:
Antarctica Cruise from Ushuaia, Argentina

Course Directors/Instructors:
David S. Ettinger, MD

Course Fee:
Physicians $695
Other Healthcare Professionals $450

Number of Credits:
6 Category 1 CME Credits

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Detailed Description:

Preliminary topics for discussion

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Update
Small Cell Lung Cancer - Are We Making Progress?
Malignant Mesothelioma
Treatment of Sarcomas
Occult Primary Cancer
Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting

For the above talks, following the program, participants should be able to:

Describe the role of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and targeted therapy for lung cancer, mesothelioma and sarcomas.
Describe the role of adjuvant therapy for non-small cell lung cancer and sarcomas.
Identify the appropriate therapy for patients with an occult primary cancer. Understand the role of new therapies in management strategies for lung cancer, mesothelioma and sarcomas.
Describe the appropriate use of antiemetics in patients with chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.