Wednesday, Sept 17, 12p-1p CST

About the Webinar: 

Learning Objectives: 

1.  Interpret key national and local data on prostate cancer incidence, mortality, and screening to identify relevant trends and disparities and evaluate implications for clinical practice and public health initiatives.
2.  Identify the key risk factors associated with prostate cancer development and describe its common signs and symptoms, understanding their clinical relevance for early detection and patient education.
3.  Clarify current prostate cancer screening guidelines, including the rationale behind recommendations, the nuances for different risk groups, and the considerations for shared decision-making with patients.

About the Speaker

Benjamin Teply, MD is an Associate Professor in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.  He received his medical degree from UNMC in 2010 and trained in internal medicine at the University of Michigan. He completed a fellowship in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins University, having served as Chief Fellow from 2015 to 2016.   Dr. Teply was recognized with UNMC's Internal Medicine 2021 Award for Excellence in Clinical Research.  His clinical focus is on the care of patients with genitourinary malignancies, especially prostate cancer.

Continuing Education

1.0 Continuing Education Contact Hours awarded by Iowa Western Community College, Iowa Board of Nursing Provider #6

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