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This offering to increase awareness on the utility of surgery for cancer prevention, how surgery is performed and what patients should expect and discuss current guidelines for prophylactic surgery.
Objectives:
1. Identify patients who may benefit from prophylactic surgery.
2. Review the risks, benefits and limitations of prophylactic surgical oncology.
Continuing Education Information:
In support of improving patient care, Hawai‘i Pacific Health 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.
Hawai‘i Pacific Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s) ™ for physicians and 1.0 contact hour for nurses. This activity is also assigned the Universal Activity Number (UAN) 0587-0000-17-023-L04-P and is accredited for 1.0 hour for pharmacists.
For additional information please contact Peggy Andes at peggy.andes@palimomi.org or (808) 485-4665.