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On Demand Webinar

Identifying Genetic Predisposition to Cancer – BRCA and Lynch


Credit(s):0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring)
0.75 ETHICS
Course Number:POE-BRCA
Original Program Date:August 1, 2012
Duration:33 minutes
Access:Available for 3 months after purchase
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    Intended for primary care audiences, this course discusses two common genetic predictors of cancer – BRCA and Lynch syndrome.  It explains how to measure a patient’s genetic risk of cancer and how to identify carriers of these genes.

     

    Target Audience   

     

    Primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners

     

    Course Objectives   

     

    • Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
    • Measure the patient’s risk of genetic cancer; and
    • Detect patients who are likely to carry BRCA and Lynch genes.

     

    0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring) -   The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Texas Medical Association designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    0.75 ETHICS -   This course has been designated for 0.75 credit(s) of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.

    Ellen Blair Smith , MD

    Dr. Ellen Blair Smith is board certified in Gynecologic Oncology and Hospice and Palliative Medicine.  Her educational background includes earning her medical degree from the University of North Carolina, Residency at University of Texas Health Texas Science Center, San Antonio and a Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Smith has been practicing in Austin and San Marcos for 25 years and is affiliated with Texas Oncology

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