Date & Location
Monday, April 4, 2022, 12:00 AM - Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 11:59 PM

Target Audience
Specialties - Radiation Oncology
Professions - Other, Physician (MD or DO)

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (2.00 hours)

Overview
This activity will cover the major aspects of operating a proton therapy treatment program.

Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. Utilize the information presented to better prepare for proton therapy treatments, thus improving patient outcomes.
  2. Incorporate knowledge on the responsibilities of dosimetrists, physicists and nurses in the treatment of proton therapy and the importance of their roles to provide optimal patient care.
  3. Apply the knowledge of treatment planning and operations to perform proton therapy in respective centers/locations.
  4. Gain a greater appreciation and perspective of the steps and personnel needed to perform quality proton therapy.

Registration

The content is no longer available for viewing or eligible for CE credit.

 

This activity is a recording of the Live Conference "International Proton Therapy Training" and will feature content presented by physicians, physicists, researchers and dosimetrists. These modules will cover the major aspects of operating a proton therapy treatment program.

Registration Fee: $75.00

For any questions, please contact Angie Castillo via email: [email protected]

Activity Completion Instructions:  Learners must complete a pre- and post-test for each module in chronological order. Upon completion of the final module post-test, the learner must procced to the activity evaluation (MyCE > Evaluations) in order to receive CE credit. 


Accreditation

 

In support of improving patient care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 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.                     

Credit Designation:
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 


Additional Information

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