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2008 Annual Meeting
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Chemoradiation in Localized Colorectal Cancer: Standard Management and Future Directions
Track : PAN
Program Code: PAN17
Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Time: 2:45 PM to 4:15 PM  EST
Duration: 2780 Minutes
Location: 210
SPEAKER(S):   Click the plus sign to see more detailed information about each speaker.
 Christopher Crane, Associate Professor, Chief, GI Section, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
 Julio Garcia-Aguilar, University of California San Francisco
Leonard Gunderson, Getz Family Professor, Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
 Philip Quirke, University of Leeds

LEARNER OUTCOMES:
  • Assess the potential benefit of IMRT and novel concurrent chemotherapeutic agents in the management of colorectal cancer patients.
  • Evaluate the risk assessment of patients with resected rectal cancer based on TN stage as well as the quality of the surgery.
  • Explain the potential risks and benefits of the use of local excision following chemoradiation in rectal cancer patients.

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