Accreditation Statement

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement 

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

American Board of Surgery (ABS)

Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

Description

The Breast Tumor Board is a group of doctors and other healthcare professionals and other health care providers with different specialties that meets regularly at the hospital to discuss cancer cases and share knowledge. The group includes physicians representing Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Pathology, Radiology, and Radiation Oncology. Other healthcare professionals participating include physical therapists, plastic surgeons, APPs, nurses, and residents. The board's goal is to determine the best possible cancer treatment and care plan for an individual patient and determine eligibility for clinical trials.