Module 1- Welcome note: On the behalf of Medical Learning Hub, Dr Ridima Kamal presented the welcome speech and introduced the esteemed speakers Dr Kirti Bushan and Dr Akshay Shah. She familiarized the audience with the general instructions and the pre poll questions were given.
Module 2- Surgical Interventions in Patients with Breast CA was successfully addressed by Dr Kirti Bushan who is a Senior consultant surgical oncologist associated with S L Raheja Fortis, Mumbai. Dr Kirti shared his expertise and insights in the surgical treatment protocol and its management.
Key points discussed by him were:
- Surgical options
- Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Breast Conservation therapy
- Axillary dissection
- Indications of surgical options
- Relative risk amongst women
- Clinical relevance
- Contraindications
Module 3- Dr Akshay Shah who is the Director of Conquer Cancer Daycare Centre and Pathology Laboratory, Borivali West and Malad West directed the Medical Management & Advances in Patients with Breast CA. He imparted the abundance of knowledge in medical management and its newest advances.
- Epidemiology
- Trends of Breast CA in India
- Risk factors
- 7th edition of TNM staging system
- Classic prognostic and predictive factors
- Molecular classification of breast cancer
- targeted therapies
Module 4- Q&A sessions: Dr Ridima Kamal successfully moderated the event and taken all the astute questions. Dr Kirti and Dr Akshay effortlessly addressed all the mandatory questions.
Module 5- Vote of thanks- After Q&A session, Dr Ridima Kamal from Medical learning Hub extended the vote of thanks and second poll was raised.
All the audience and participants had a great learning experience!
This educational event is made possible by a charitable grant from Bristol Myers Squibb.
Welcome Note & Pre poll
Speaker Sessions:
Speaker 1: Surgical Interventions in Patients with Breast CA-Dr Kirti Bushan, Senior consultant surgical oncologist associated with S L Raheja Fortis, Mumbai.
Speaker 2: Medical Management & Advances in Patients with Breast CA- Dr Akshay Shah- Director, Conquer Cancer Daycare Centre and Pathology Laboratory, Borivali West and Malad West.
Q&A: 10 min after both speaker's session
Vote of Thanks
