Thursday, 24 March 2022
3:30pm to 8pm
Moderator: Dr. Tania Jaber (Consultant, Endocrine - Medicine Dept.)
Introduction:
This workshop is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the management of differentiated thyroid cancers, including detection, surgery, initial therapy and advanced therapies.
Program:
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03:00 - 03:20 PM
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Prayer ASR & Coffee Break
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03:20 - 03:30 PM
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Overview of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Ms. Aisha Khan and Mr. Amer Zawahreh
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03:30 - 04:00 PM
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Thyroid Cancer Detection Dr. Gowri Karuppasamy |
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04:00 - 04:30 PM
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Reporting of Thyroid Cytology and Thyroid Cancer Staging Dr. Hanan Farghaly |
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04:30 - 05:00 PM
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Controversies in the Surgical Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Dr. Mariam Al- Sulaiti |
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05:00 - 05:45 PM
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Management of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Based on Dynamic Risk Stratification Dr. Emad Naem |
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05:45 - 06:15 PM
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Prayer & Refreshments
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06:15 - 07:00 PM
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Molecular Basis, RAI Refractory disease and Systemic therapies in Advanced Thyroid Cancers Dr. Tania Jaber |
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07:00- 08:00 PM
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Panel Discussion: Challenging Cases
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Learning Objective:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will learn current strategies in diagnosis and management of thyroid cancers based on the latest American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines. The workshop is designed to cover:
- Detection and staging of differentiated thyroid cancer
- Management of differentiated thyroid cancer
- Management of advanced thyroid cancer
Faculty:
- Dr. Emad Naem, Sr. Consultant-Endocrinology
- Dr. Hanan Farghaly, Sr. Consultant-Pathology
- Dr. Mariam Al-Sulaiti, Consultant-Surgery
- Dr. Tania Jaber, Consultant - Endocrinology
- Dr. Gowri Karuppasamy, Clinical Fellow - Endocrinology
- Ms. Aisha Khan, Charge Nurse -Case Management
- Mr. Amer Zawahreh, Clinical Nurse Specialist - Thyroid Tumors
Who should attend?
- Endocrinologists, oncologists, thyroid surgeons, radiologists, pathologists
- Residents and fellows with special interest in thyroid cancer
- Nurses and clinical nurse specialists practicing within the above specialties
CPD: 4
