Available in two formats - a live webinar and an online course. Registration for the webinar is free of charge for all health care providers. Advanced registration is required.
Objectives: learners will be able to:
1. Use a practical approach to common and challenging problems in cancer-related thrombosis
2. Review the approach to incidental thrombosis detected in cancer patients
3. Recommend treatment strategies for recurrent cancer-associated thrombosis despite anticoagulation treatment
4. Describe management of cancer patients with both increased bleeding and thrombosis risks
5. Summarize antithrombotic prevention and therapy recommendations in the latest guidelines
Faculty:
Dr William Geerts - Consultant in Respiratory Medicine and Clinical Thromboembolism, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto
Dr Agnes Lee - Director, Thrombosis Program, Vancouver Coastal Health
Dr Marc Carrier - Program Director for the Hematology Postgraduate Program. He is a clinician scientist specializing in thrombosis at Univeristy of Ottawa.
Target Audience:Medical Oncologists; Secondary Audiencea:Surgical Oncologists, Pharmacists, Nurses and other Health Care providers
The application to accredit this event for 1 MOC has been submitted to CSIM.
Please see website and/or connect with the project leader, Diana Morarescu