Series Description: 

Tumor Board Case Conference is a forum where radiologists, pathologists, medical oncologists, surgeons, plastic surgeons, radiation oncologists, mid-level practitioners, RN's, genetics counselors, clinical trial coordinators, and social workers all come together to discuss complex oncology cases and come up with treatment consensus and, review imaging and pathology. It is also a forum to discuss national standards of care.

Target Audience: 

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Nurse, Registered (RN)

Physicians (MD or DO)

Learning Objectives: 

Upon completion of this learning activity, participants should be able to:

1. Engage in interprofessional collaboration during review of difficult and unique patient cases in order gain consensus and achieve an informed decision on the ideal treatment plan for each patient. 2. Review evidence related to the social determinants of health and the impact of implicit biases in oncology care in order to support culturally appropriate care free from differential outcomes related to unconscious biases.

Providing Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases:

Learners are strongly encouraged to engage in self-directed learning related to the impact of implicit biases in this clinical area via the references provided below:

  1. American Association for Cancer Research Cancer Disparities Progress Report (2022). https://cancerprogressreport.aacr.org/disparities/?utm_source=digital&utm_medium=sem&campaign=disparities-report&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIv4C_wIe8_QIVEx19Ch0l1AmjEAAYASAAEgIDDfD_BwE
  2. Mayden, K. (2021). Improving health equity: The role of the oncology advanced practitioner in managing implicit bias. Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology; 12(8): 868-874. Doi: 10.6004/jadpro.2021.12.8.7. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8631340/
  3. Sarfati, D. (2019). Why social inequalities matter in the cancer continuum. Reducing social inequalities in Cancer: Evidence and Priorities for Research. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK566166/

 

Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest

Danielle Greene has a patent for Uromonitor, however this relationship was deemed irrelevant to the activity content and no further action is required.

No one else involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.  

– Provider Designee/Verification:  Kerri Maya, MSL, RN

Session date: 
07/03/2025 - 6:30am to 8:00am PDT
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  • 1.50 ABS MOC

    American Board of Surgery (ABS)

    Successful completion of this CME activity, [which includes participation in the evaluation component], enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME [and Self-Assessment] requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Physician Credit 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 Non-Physician Participation Credit. Non-Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    AMA PRA Category 1 Credits HOURS™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.

     

  • 1.50 ANCC

    Nursing Credit - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 

    Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

     

  • 1.50 CA BRN

    Nursing Credit - California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN)
    This activity is approved for 1.50 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.50 IPCE

    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

     

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