Webinar Four
Release Date: July 1, 2020, Expiration Date: June 30, 2022
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will be able to describe the goals of surgery for gliomas.
- Participants will be able to understand surgical options in the treatment of gliomas.
- Participants will be able to describe how surgery may be combined with immunotherapy.
Target Audience:
This lecture is attended for primary care physicians, specialty physicians, physician assistants and nurses.
Accreditation:
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit:
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME Planning Committee Disclosure:
Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/.
Faculty Disclosure:
Dr. Rahman has disclosed that she has no relevant financial disclosures. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose.
Bibliographic Sources:
Lacroix M, Abi-Said D, Fourney DR, Gokaslan ZL, Shi W, DeMonte F, Lang FF, McCutcheon IE, Hassenbusch SJ, Holland E, Hess K, Michael C, Miller D, Sawaya R (2001) A multivariate analysis of 416 patients with glioblastoma multiforme: prognosis, extent of resection, and survival. J Neurosurg 95 (2):190-198. doi:10.3171/jns.2001.95.2.0190
Sanai N, Polley MY, McDermott MW, Parsa AT, Berger MS (2011) An extent of resection threshold for newly diagnosed glioblastomas. J Neurosurg 115 (1):3-8. doi:10.3171/2011.2.JNS10998
Rahman M, Abbatematteo J, De Leo EK, Kubilis PS, Vaziri S, Bova F, Sayour E, Mitchell D, Quinones-Hinojosa A (2017) The effects of new or worsened postoperative neurological deficits on survival of patients with glioblastoma. J Neurosurg 127 (1):123-131. doi:10.3171/2016.7.JNS16396
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