Pelvic Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Related Lymphedema (On-Demand)
Tracking # 20-1278184
Course overview
This oncology focused course will enable attendees to have a better understanding of the diagnosis of the different types of pelvic cancers including pathology and genetics, as well as the most current treatment using surgical intervention, radiation, chemotherapy and immunotherapy. The course will include the implications of pelvic cancer treatment and recognizing the signs and symptoms of pelvic cancer-related lymphedema. In addition, attendees will gain insight into cancer care pathways and survivorship issues as they relate to pelvic cancer-related lymphedema. Included is an overview of lymphedema treatment and demonstration with an advanced pneumatic compression device used in the home to effectively manage pelvic cancer-related lymphedema.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Nevada Physical Therapy Board
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist Assistant
Disclosure statements
The purpose of this course is solely to educate attendees on Lymphedema. While the participate will be educated on comprehensive treatment for lymphedema, which includes pneumatic compression, Tactile Medical does not sell or promote the purchase of the product during the course.
The presenter of this continuing education program HAS a proprietary interest in a product, instrument, device, service or material discussed during this event. This interest encompasses grant/research support, consultation, or financial/material support. In advance of the learning event, the provider will disclose his/ her proprietary interest and the source of any compensation related.