OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1.  Review and name the functions of the larynx and name key history and physical examination factors that are critical to gather when suspicious for laryngeal cancer.
2.  Discuss how specific laryngeal anatomy prevents or leads to cancer spread and explain the staging for laryngeal cancer by subsite.
3.  Describe potential indications for and risks of endoscopic, open partial, and total laryngectomy procedures.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:  Ryan Raju, MD has no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: The planners have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For information, please contact Robin.Wilson@BSWHealth.org