Educational Objectives: By the end of the activity, participants will be able to:

1. Extend the knowledge of individual practitioners through collaboration of case management. Provide evidence based recommendations for age-specific  related treatment as it applies to the geriatric population.
2. Implement changes to improve the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of surgical and non-surgical patients with neurological disorders, spine neoplasms, pain and geriatric conditions.
3. Enhance proficiency in the application of x-ray/imaging to the human body.
4. Integrate cultural competency into the discussions which will assist in integrating the attitudes, knowledge, and skills that enables a health care professional to care effectively for patients from diverse cultures, groups and communities.
5. Apply the appropriate work-flow for implementing recommendations with the treating team. 

Target Audience: Physician Focus: Neuro-oncology, Neurosurgery, Pathology, Medical Oncology, Radiology

Presenters/Faculty (Varies):

1. Dr. Scott Peak (Neuro-oncology), KP Redwood City
2. Dr. William Sheridan (Neurosurgery), KP Redwood City
3.  Dr. Amy Gillis (Radiation Oncology)
4. Dr. Cam Tran (Neuro-radiology), KP Redwood City
5. Dr. Rosendo So-Rosilllo (Medical Oncology),  KP Redwood City
6.  Dr. Jennifer Ziskin (Neuropathology), KP Redwood City
7. Dr. Laura Millender (Radiation Oncology), KP Redwood City
8. Dr. Yuri Minn (Radiation Oncology), KP Redwood City
9. Dr. Victor Tse (Neurosurgery), KP Redwood City
10. Dr. Ming Teng (Radiation Oncology), KP Redwood City
11. Dr. Andrew A. Nguyen (Radiology), KP Redwood City
12. Dr. Nicholas J Giacalone (Radiation Oncology), KP, Dublin
13. Dr. Amish A. Shah (Radiation Oncology), KP
14. Dr. Ashish Jani, KP
15. Dr. Anand Parthasarathy (Radiation Oncology), KP Dublin
16. Dr. Rajni A Sethi (Radiation Oncology), KP Dublin
17.  Dr. Christopher H. Chapman, KP
18. Dr. James Kang, KP
19. Pa-C Ravneet K Singh, KP
20. Dr. Sonia Ghei/(Radiology), KP

Planners(varies):  Dr.Scott Peak MD (Neuro-Oncology); Dr. William Sheridan MD (Neurosurgery); Dr. Amy Gillis (Radiation Oncology); Randee Raddoc, RN; Nancy Lee-Enriquez, RN

Resources: Society guidelines (Society of Neuro-Oncology) and peer review journals (Neuro-oncology, Journal of Oncology, Neurosurgery). 
1. National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Guidelines http://www.nccn.org
2. Current Chemotherapy for Glioblastoma, The Cancer Journal, volume 9, Number 3, May/June, 2013
3. Radiotherapy plus Concomitant and Adjuvant Temozolomide for Glioblastoma, The New England Journal of Medicine 2005: 352:987-96 
4. Case report: Leptomeningeal disease in chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery 109 (2007) 896–901 www.elsevier.com/locate/clineuro
5. Review: Integration of chemotherapy into current treatment strategies for brain metastases from solid tumors, Radiation Oncology 2006, 1:19, http://www.ro-journal.com/content/1/1/19

Disclosure Statement: Dr. Jennifer Ziskin disclosed that she receives salary and stock from Amgen.  The CME Department has reviewed her disclosure information and determined that she does not have a relevant financial relationship bias and/or conflict of interest with this CME activity.

Disclosure Statement: Dr. Ming Teng disclosed that he holds stock for JNJ, Gilead and Pfizer. The CME Department has reviewed her disclosure information and determined that she does not have a relevant financial relationship bias and/or conflict of interest with this CME activity.

Disclosure Statement: Dr. Laura E Millender disclosed husband is is a board member of Velicept Therapeutics, Nalo and Neurogens Inc. The CME Department has reviewed her disclosure information and determined that she does not have a relevant financial relationship bias and/or conflict of interest with this CME activity.

Disclosure Statement: The other presenters and program planners of this conference have disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial relationships with commercial interest. The CME Department has reviewed their disclosure information for the planner(s) and/or committee / faculty for this program and they do not have relevant financial relationships with commercial interest that present a conflict of interest with this CME Activity.

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Accreditation Statement:

Kaiser Permanente Permanente Medical Center - Redwood City is accredited by the California Medical Association (CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians

The Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Redwood City designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.