Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Parastomal Hernias

Pregnancy leads to many physiologic changes, and thyroid and parathyroid disorders alter that physiology even more leading to complex laboratory interpretation and decision-making impacting both mother and fetus. In this episode, join endocrine surgeons Drs. Barb Miller, John Phay, Priya Dedhia, and Surgical Oncology Fellow Dr. Vennila Padmanaban from The Ohio State University. Hear about normal and abnormal thyroid and parathyroid physiology and treatment of patients with thyroid cancer. The group discusses several articles focusing on current guidelines from the American Thyroid Association as well as other key studies.

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners 
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants

Learning Objectives

1| Understanding background, methodology, results, and interpretation of the MAGIC trial.
2|Understanding background, methodology, results, and interpretation of the FLOT trial.
3| Discussing the evolution of chemotherapeutic regimens in the treatment of locally advanced gastric cancer and rationale for their use.
4|Describing key limitations for the above regimens.
5|Discussing the the evolving clinical landscape for chemotherapy in gastroesophageal junction tumors.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 Attendance
  • 0.50 JA Credit - AH
    • 0.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
Registration Opens: 
11/15/2024
Registration Expires: 
11/14/2026
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Durham, NC 27705
United States
  • Barbra s. Miller, MD
  • John Phay
  • Priya h. Dedhia
  • Vennila Padmanaban
  • AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • ANCC
  • Attendance
  • JA Credit - AH

Available Credit

  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 Attendance
  • 0.50 JA Credit - AH
    • 0.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
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