Caring for cancer survivors in family medicine
MAINPRO-accredited
45-minute introductory education session on common cancer survivor issues
Primary audience: primary care providers and allied health professionals
Main workshop objectives:
- Define cancer survivorship
- Enumerate standards of care for survivorship
- Name conditions that cancer survivors are at increased risk to develop in comparison to the general population
- Recognize late and long-term psychosocial and physical effects of cancer treatments on patients
Promoting cardiovascular health in cancer survivors
MAINPRO-accredited
1 hour education session
Primary audience: primary care providers and allied health professionals
Main workshop objectives:
- Identify cardiovascular effects as a consequence of cancer treatments.
- Recognize the importance of promoting healthy lifestyle recommendations in patients with a cancer history.
- Emphasize the relevance in screening for and managing cardiovascular disease risk factors in the cancer survivor population.