For this seminar I have asked the speakers to discuss practical topics of interest to the general practitioner. Dr. Philip Bergman is one of the leaders in medical oncology and Dr. Catriona MacPhail is one of the founding ACVS Fellows in surgical oncology. This combination is sure to answer your most common cancer management questions in a practical and informative presentation.
Philip Bergman D.V.M., Ph.D
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine-Oncology
Director of Clinical Studies, VCA-Antech
Oncologist, Katonah Bedford Veterinary Center
Bedford Hills, NY
Catriona MacPhail D.V.M., Ph.D.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Professor of Surgery
Colorado State University
Seminar Schedule:
| Single day registration available: Limited to 80 registrants each day to enhance the webinar question and answer experienceAll times are Eastern time. Seminars start each day at 8.00am Pacific, 9.00am Mtn, 10.00am Central & 11.00am Eastern
Thursday April 22 (5.5 CE hrs)
8:00am – 1:30pm Pacific11:00am – 4:30pm Eastern
11:00am – 1:45pm ET
Dr. MacPhail
- Skin & Subcutaneous Mass Removal: Part 1 & 2
2:00pm – 4:30pm ET
Dr. Bergman
- Mast Cell Tumors: The Latest and Greatest- What are the current recommendations?
- TOP 10 Recent Advances in Canine and Feline Veterinary Oncology
Friday April 23 (5.5 CE hrs)
8:00am – 1:30pm Pacific11:00am – 4:30pm Eastern
11:00am – 1:45pm ET
Dr. MacPhail
- Abdominal Oncologic Surgery: Explore & Biopsy
- Abdominal Oncologic Surgery: Spleen & Liver
2:00pm – 4:30pm ET
Dr. Bergman
- Paragynecology: Perianal and Mammary Tumors- what is the best way to manage?
- Canine Lymphoma: How do I diagnose and are there effective treatments?
- Feline Lymphoma: Cats are NOT Small Dogs- Can this be managed?
- Early spay/neuter and cancer connection
Saturday April 24 (5.0CE hrs)
8:00am – 1:00pm Pacific11:00am – 4:00pm Eastern
11:00am – 1:30pm ET
Dr. Bergman
- Pain control therapy
- Osteosarcoma therapy update
1:40pm – 4:00pm ET
Dr. MacPhail
- Abdominal Oncologic Surgery: GI Tract
- Full & Partial Limb Amputation- my thoughts
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Seminar Topics:
Topics to be included in the discussions:
- Why Treat Cancer?
- Lumps and Bumps: What can you do? What is the best way to diagnose the problem?
- Canine Lymphoma: How do I diagnose and are there effective treatments?
- Feline Lymphoma: Cats are NOT Small Dogs- Can this be managed?
- Soft Tissue Sarcomas- What should I tell the owner?
- Mast Cell Tumors: The Latest and Greatest- What are the current recommendations?
- Feline Vaccine Associated Sarcoma- do we know what is the cause & how to treat?
- Paragynecology: Perianal and Mammary Tumors- what is the best way to manage?
- Oral Tumors: The good, the Bad and the Ugly- What about the Melanoma vaccine?
- Feline Head and Neck Tumors- care we making any advances in management?
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes- what should we be looking for?
- Chemotherapy Associated Nausea/Emesis: What about the newer medications?
- Pain control therapy
- Early Spay/neuter and cancer?
- Oncology Interactive Cases
- Small bumps- How wide should the excisional margin be?
- Splenectomy
- Liver tumors
- Resecting intestinal masses
- Bladder masses
