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Diagnosis and Treatment of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer is the most lethal of all the gynecologic malignancies.
CME credit is no longer available for this conference.

Course Authors

Renata Urban, M.D., and Jonathan S. Berek, M.D., M.S.S.

Dr. Urban is a Resident and Dr. Berek is Professor and Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA.

Within the past 12 months, Drs. Berek and Urban report no conflicts of interest or competing interests.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, CCME staff and interMDnet staff have nothing to disclose.

Estimated course time: 1 hour(s).

Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center designates this 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.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center and InterMDnet. Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Montefiore Medical Center 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.

 
Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this Cyberounds®, you should be able to:

  • Discuss the symptoms and signs associated with ovarian cancer

  • Discuss the staging and surgical management of epithelial ovarian cancer

  • Discuss common medical treatments and complications in epithelial ovarian cancer.

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the sponsor or its publisher. Please review complete prescribing information of specific drugs or combination of drugs, including indications, contraindications, warnings and adverse effects before administering pharmacologic therapy to patients.

 

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