GP Education Seminar - Renal cancer - 22 March 2022

Date:

Tuesday 22 March 2022

Time:

7.00pm-8.15pm

Where:

Online via Zoom

Program:

7.00-7.50pm presentations

7.50-8.15pm Q&A

RSVP:

Online registration via the link provided.

Limited places available.

Enquiries:

Grace Linehan

Medical Liaison Officer

[email protected]

M: 0400 976 196

Title

Renal cancer: diagnosis and surveillance in general practice.

Overview

In this session, urological surgeon Dr Briony Norris will outline symptoms of patients presenting with renal cancer, the role of renal biopsy, describe available treatments and potential side effects, explain when surgery is recommended and post-surgery surveillance and will discuss genetics. Consultant radiologist Dr Alain Lavoipierre will discuss suitable imaging modalities for renal cancer. Case studies will be used for context.

Topic and speakers

Surveillance and management of renal cancer, Dr Briony Norris, Urological Surgeon.

Imaging modalities and renal cancer, Dr Alain Lavoipierre, Consultant Radiologist.

Moderator, Dr Jane Crowe, General Practitioner.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

1. Explain the symptoms of renal cancer.
2. List what work ups to order prior to seeing a urologist.
3. Identify the most suitable imaging modality for renal cancer.

RACGP

Two CPD activity points.

Registration

Register online for this virtual event and provide the information below:

• First name and last name
• Practice name, suburb and postcode
• Email address (to which your individual registration confirmation and Zoom link will be sent)
• RACGP number
• Occupation

You will receive email confirmation and a link to join the Zoom meeting.

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