Oncology: Penile/Testis
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This set of activities will focus on penile and testicular cancer.
Target Audience
- Advanced practice providers
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, the learner will be able to:
Testis Cancer:
- Define the evaluation of a newly diagnosed testis mass and the role of serum markers like AFP and b-hcg as well as the importance of cross-sectional imaging.
- Describe the staging of testis cancer.
- Describe the primary treatment options for patients with stage I testis cancer including the role of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and active surveillance.
- Describe the primary treatment options for patients with stage II and III testis cancer including the role of surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
- Describe algorithms for the active surveillance of stage I testis cancer.
- Define the time points and diagnostic tests for cancer surveillance of patients treated for stages I-II testis cancer.
Penile Cancer:
- Define the evaluation of a newly diagnosed penile mass.
- Describe the staging of penile cancer.
- Describe the role of inguinal lymphadenectomy for patients with clinically localized penile cancer.
- Define the time points and diagnostic tests for cancer surveillance of patients treated for clinically localized penile cancer.
NOTE: This activity is a non-CME resource. CME is not awarded for this activity.