After participating in this educational activity, participants should be able to:
· Review and discuss contemporary care and global practice variations for women with gynecological cancers
· Discuss recent advances in the understanding of the molecular biology of gynecologic cancers
· Assess updates and revisions of current clinical practice guidelines
· Watch, discuss and review innovations in surgical practices and techniques
· Participate in debates, scientific presentations and tumor boards topically addressing understanding of biology and care for women with gynecological malignancies
· Network with international colleagues and exchange knowledge and craft
· Evaluate barriers and challenges to care as it applies to global health
Accreditation Statement and Credit Designation
The University of British Columbia Division of Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME) to provide study credits for continuing medical education for physicians. As well, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education of the United States (ACCME) maintains a reciprocity relationship with CACME which the American Medical Association (AMA) recognizes for the purpose of allowing Canadian medical schools the ability to certify activities for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™ and to award such credits to eligible physicians.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
This program has been reviewed and approved by the UBC Division of Continuing Professional Development. This program is an Accredited Group Learning Activity eligible for up to 23.0 Section 1 credits as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
American Medical Association AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
This program also meets the accreditation criteria for a maximum of 23.0 Category 1 credits toward the American Medical Association Physician’s Recognition Award.
European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (UEMS/EACCME)
The UEMS/EACCME has agreements based on the mutual recognition of credit points with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada for live educational events. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS): www.uems.net
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Session |
Time |
Approved Credits |
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DAY 1: Sat Oct 13 |
0800 – 1000 |
2.0 hours |
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1500 – 1630 |
1.5 hours |
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1700 – 1830 |
1.5 hours |
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DAY 2: Sun Oct 14 |
0700 – 1000 |
3.0 hours |
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1030 – 1200 |
1.5 hours |
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1400 – 1530 |
1.5 hours |
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1630 – 1800 |
1.5 hours |
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DAY 3: Mon Oct 15 |
0700 – 1000 |
3.0 hours |
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1030 – 1200 |
1.5 hours |
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1400 – 1530 |
1.5 hours |
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DAY 4: Tues Oct 16 |
0700 – 1000 |
3.0 hours |
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1030 – 1200 |
1.5 hours |
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Total Hours |
max 23.0 hours |
To Receive Your CME/CPD Certificate
Your CME/CPD certificate will be delivered after completing the educational evaluation and credit claiming procedure. The process will take 5-10 minutes. We thank you for your feedback as it is an important part of the CME/CPD accreditation process and helps improve future educational offerings. All evaluation responses are anonymous; your name will be requested for the credit claiming and certificate process only.
1. To obtain your certificate, you must complete this online process by: November 16, 2012.
2. Follow the link in the email notification sent at the end of the event, or visit this page.
3. Complete the online evaluation
5. Indicate the number of hours you actually attended
6. The CME/CPD certificate will be automatically emailed to the address provided*
7. Retain the certificate for your personal records
*Important Note for American Participants:
The certificate serves only as proof of attendance for US attendees. A separate certificate officially awarding AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ will be mailed within 8 weeks of completing the online evaluation and credit claiming process.
If you do not complete the online credit claiming process by the November 16, 2012 deadline, you will be responsible for submitting the necessary paperwork and $20 fee directly to the University of British Colombia office of CPD. Contact igcs@kenes.com for more information.
Certificate of Attendance (non-CME/CPD)
A non-CME/CPD certificate of attendance may be printed from one of the on-site automatic registration stations.
Disclosure and Resolution of Personal Conflicts of Interest
In accordance with all CME/CPD accreditation criteria and standards for commercial support, we are committed to ensuring balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of its continuing medical education events. Accordingly, those in control of the educational content must disclose all financial relationships with any commercial interest. Disclosure information is thoroughly evaluated and all conflicts of interest are resolved via several methodologies. Disclosure of this information is made to participants prior to the educational activity in the on the event website and verbally at the beginning of each educational session. Discussion of off-label use of a therapeutic product, or the investigational use not yet approved, is also disclosed.
Disclosure information will be available here at least one week prior to the event.
Industry Support Disclosure
This course is supported, in part, by funding from industry. All support is managed in strict accordance with CME/CPD accreditation criteria and standards for commercial support. Appropriate acknowledgement of all supporting organizations is made to participants prior to the educational activity in the program guide, on the event website, and with signage during the event.