Genetic Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Management

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Starts On: Fri, 3/19/2021: 12:00 AM
Ends On: Sun, 3/19/2023: 11:45 PM
Type: Internet Activity Enduring Material
Credits: 1
Description: This online learning module will discuss risk assessment of genetic break cancer, as well as strategies for management.

Edem Agamah, MD

Disclosure: Stacy Sattovia, MD and Edem Agamah, MD have no financial relationships to disclose.

ACCREDITATION: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and Illinois Department of Public Health. The SIU School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT: The SIU School of Medicine designates this internet enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 1 AAP Category 1 CME credit for completing this program.

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

SIU School of Medicine is preapproved as a continuing nursing education provider pursuant to Section 1300.130, subsection c), 1), B) and P) of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Nurse Practice Act. Nurses may receive a maximum of 1 contact hour for completing this activity.

Objectives: At the conclusion, learners will be able to:
  1. Obtain a comprehensive, multi-generational family history to establish genetically mediated risk for breast cancer.
  2. Describe the epidemiology and risk factors of breast cancer.
  3. Describe clinical features of genetic breast cancer.
  4. Describe genetic breast cancer risk estimation and management in the clinic.
  5. Discuss negative impacts on patients after genetic breast cancer diagnosis.


Additional Information: You will need a password to view the video. The password is: IBCCPMod1


If you need technical assistance in your completion of this course, you may contact ocpd@siumed.edu .

Sponsor: Funding for development of this module was provided by a grant from Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program - Office of Women's Health/Illinois Department of Public Health.

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Dr. Edem Agamah, MD, SIU School of Medicine

The mission of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine is to assist the people of central and southern Illinois in meeting their health care needs through education, patient care, research, and service to the community.

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