2012 ASTRO Annual Meeting
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Challenging Cases of Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Track
:
Educational Session
Program Code:
EDU002
Date:
Sunday, October 28, 2012
Time:
1:45 PM to 3:15 PM
EST
Location:
107ABC
SPEAKER(S):
Bouthaina Dabaja, MD
Ann LaCasce, MD
Richard Hoppe, MD, FASTRO
Peter Mauch, MD, FASTRO
David Hodgson, MD
Description
Practice management of actual cases of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma with emphasis on patient assessment, decision making, role of radiation therapy and follow-up. At the conclusion of this activity, the learner will be able to do the following: 1. Describe practice management of actual cases of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma with emphasis on patient assessment, decision making, role of radiation therapy and follow-up. 2. Explain the curative and salvage chemotherapy in the management of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. 3. Discuss the role of radiation therapy in management of chemosensitive and chemorefractory recurrent Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.