TITLE
Jeremy Richmon: Transoral Robotic Surgery for HPV Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer
TALK INFO
The utilization of robotic and endoscopic techniques has become integral in managing oropharyngeal and laryngeal cancers. These approaches have proven to be effective in reducing surgical morbidity and enhancing survival rates compared to conventional open methods.
You can watch the first 8 minutes for free.
CLINICAL PATHWAY
Pathology
SPEAKER
DATE
25/03/24
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Understand the epidemiology and biological behavior of HPV-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma.
Describe the principles and technical aspects of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in oropharyngeal cancer management.
Identify appropriate patient selection criteria for TORS in HPV-positive disease.
Compare oncologic and functional outcomes of TORS with traditional open surgery and non-surgical treatment modalities.
Recognize potential complications and limitations of TORS and strategies to mitigate them.
Evaluate the role of TORS within multidisciplinary treatment planning, including de-escalation strategies for HPV-associated cancers.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Jeremy D. Richmon, MD, Associate Professor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Harvard Medical School and Director, Head and Neck Robotic Surgery Massachusetts Eye and Ear
CE ACCREDITATION
surgeOn is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. surgeOn designates this activity for 1 credit hour of continuing education credits.
This event may also be accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) for a maximum of 1 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. If you are a learner based in the U.S. or Canada EACCME credits are recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
DECLARATION
In accordance with criterion 13 of document UEMS 2023.07.rev “EACCME® Criteria for the Accreditation of Live Educational Events (LEEs)” and the Standard v. Commercial or Promotional Conflict of Interest, published by the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), all surgeON presenters sign a Conflict of Interest form to document all perceived or actual conflicts of interest for the last 3 years, whether due to a financial or other relationship. This document can be viewed at the beginning of the event or on request by emailing info@surgeon-events.org No fee, honorarium or arrangement for re-imbursement of expenses in relation to the this event has been provided to the speaker.
