- Dermatology
- Dermatologic Surgery
- Dermatopathology
- Hematology/Oncology
- Medical Oncology
- Procedural Dermatology
- Radiation Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
- Identify treatment strategies for patients with melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers based on the American Joint Committee on Cancer 8th Edition guidelines.
- Examine the evolving concepts in treating metastatic melanoma.
- Identify selective referrals for lymph node biopsy based on proper staging of nonmelanoma skin cancer.
- Describe key practice changing studies addressing the topic of stage III melanoma.
Melanoma and Cutaneous Oncology Primer
Conference Overview
The Inova Schar Cancer Institute presents the 2019 Melanoma and Cutaneous Oncology Primer. This full-day, comprehensive course offers top-quality education and the opportunity to interact with skin oncology experts and nationally recognized faculty. This symposium will focus on updates on melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers, and highlight our keynote speaker, Sancy Leachman, MD, from Oregon Health Sciences discussing the War on Melanoma.
Who Should Attend
Learning Objectives
Accreditation
Inova CME Accreditation
The Inova Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Medical Society of Virginia to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
The Inova Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physicians may claim up to 5.75 credits in Type 1 CME on the Virginia Board of Medicine Continued Competency and Assessment Form required for renewal of an active medical license in Virginia.
Virginia Nurses Association
This activity has been submitted to the Inova Learning Network for approval to award contact hours. The Inova Learning Unit is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Virginia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Criteria for successful completion include attendance at the entire event and submission of a completed evaluation. Presenters, planners, and faculty have declared no conflict of interest. There is no commercial support for this event.