Contact Hours: 0.5

Max CEU Credits: 0.1

Learning Objectives:

On completion of the chapter, the reader will be able to
1. Demonstrate understanding of the etiology and risk factors associated with the development of ovarian cancer.
2. Justify the risk and benefits of the surgical and chemoprevention options available for decreasing the potential risk of developing ovarian cancer.
3. Interpret and understand the utility of the screening tests and serologic markers for diagnosing ovarian cancer.
4. Distinguish the nonspecific physical signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.
5. Recommend the appropriate surgical and chemotherapy treatment options for newly diagnosed and relapsed ovarian cancer patients.
6. Compare and contrast chemotherapy options for women with recurrent platinum-resistant ovarian cancer.
7. Compare and contrast the treatment options for management of hot flushes in ovarian cancer patients.
8. Devise a plan for the management of common complications associated with advanced and recurrent ovarian cancer.

Faculty:

ACPE No:
014-999-07-106-H04

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