| PeerView Geriatrics CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast |
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Perry G. Fine, MD - Practical Considerations in Management of Chronic Pain
06/25/2009 03:22 PM
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This 2-part activity focuses on some of the practical aspects of chronic pain management. Highlights from the first part of the activity include the various definitions, types, and characteristics of chronic pain. Considerations for the management of special populations with chronic pain are also discussed. The second part of the activity emphasizes the importance of patient communication, summarizes therapeutic modalities, details the rationale and challenges associated with the interdisciplinary management of chronic pain, and provides strategies for physicians when this approach is not feasible.
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John L. Marshall, MD - Contrasting Strategies for Managing the Elderly Patient With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
04/29/2009 04:14 PM
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In this activity, an expert in CRC management discusses contrasting approaches to treating elderly individuals presenting with advanced disease. Two case scenarios will illustrate how therapeutic decision-making may be influenced by patient health and performance status or a patients? willingness to pursue aggressive treatment. In addition, the clinical consequences of specific comorbidities or tumor-related factors will also be explored.
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