Alejandro Mohar, MD, ScD
Unidad Biomedica de Inv en Cancer
Inst Inv Biomedicas UNAM
Inst Nal de Cancerologia
Mexico

OBJECTIVES:  Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: 

1) Understand and identify the magnitude of the cancer epidemic in the Latin American region.

2) Explain the difficulties and challenges of offering optimal medical treatment for thousands of cancer patients.

3) Describe the national debate in this region on primary/secondary prevention & tertiary prevention.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:  Dr. Mohar does not have a relevant financial interest or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: The planners for this activity do not have a relevant financial interest or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used 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.

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

Lecture Meets Texas requirements for 1 hour of Ethics/Professional Responsibility credit in CME.

ABIM MOC:  Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.0 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

SPONSORED BY:  Andrejs Avots-Avotins, MD, PhD, Chair- The Elizabeth & Drayton McLane, Jr. Chair in Health & Wellness

Session date: 
04/10/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
2401 S 31st Street
Temple, TX
United States
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  • 1.00 American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) MOC Part 2
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    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.
    • 1.00 Ethics
  • 1.00 Attendance
    • 1.00 Ethics

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