Disease Management Clinical Decisions
Endometrial Cancer
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Expiration Date: October 11, 2014
Estimated Time of Completion: 15 minutes
Description
Each lesson within the Disease Management Clinical Decisions series includes a related chapter from The Cleveland Clinic Disease Management Project; an interactive case; and an evaluation.
Throughout the interactive case-based lesson, you may proceed to the next question once you answer each question correctly. In addition to allowing you
to proceed, the correct answer also reveals the rationale for the answer.
Upon completing the CME activity, the evaluation and registration forms, you will have an opportunity to print your CME certificate for your records.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the diagnostic approach to a woman with abnormal vaginal bleeding.
- Relate that there are two general types of endometrial cancer.
- Relate the relationship of colon cancer with endometrial and ovarian cancers in families with the Lynch syndromes.
- Describe the relationship between CA 125 and endometrial cancer.
- Decide if XRT has or has not been clearly shown to benefit women with early stage disease with high risk factors.
Target Audience
Directed to primary care physicians including family practitioners and internists.
Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this endurng material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association Council on Continuing Medical Education for Category 2 credit.
Activity Director
Kenneth Goodman, MD
Department of Family Medicine
Associate Director, Research and Development - Center for Continuing Medical Education
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Author / Faculty
George W. Meyer, MD, FACP, MACG
Governor, N. California Chapter
American College of Physicians
Sacramento, California
Disclosure
In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.
The following faculty have indicated they have no relationship which, in the context of their presentations, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:
Kenneth Goodman, MD
George W. Meyer, MD, FACP, MACG
This CME activity was produced by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Center for Continuing Education.






