Umamaheswar Duvvuri, MD, PhD, discusses the current state and future direction of personalized care for head & neck cancer.
Educational Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Explain the epidemiology of oropharyngeal cancer
- Describe role(s) of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation in the treatment of Head & Neck Cancer
- Explain the role of targeted therapies in the management of Head & Neck Cancer
Disclosures
All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity have disclosed all financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed below have been mitigated
- Dr. Umamaheswar Duvvuri is a consultant: Activ Surgical
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The University of Pittsburgh designates enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit[s]™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
For your credit transcript, please access our website four weeks postcompletion at http://ccehs.upmc.com and follow the link to the Credit Transcript page.
Release Date: 4/22/2021 | Last Modified On: 7/13/2022| Expires: 7/8/2023
