Updates in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Dates and Times

Start: 5/7/2025 8:00 AM
End: 5/7/2025 9:00 AM

Objectives

1. Understand the changes in the epidemiology of thyroid cancer, including the factors contributing to the rising incidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma and how to best utilize thyroid ultrasound to avoid overtreatment

2. Be familiar with emerging data on the use of AI in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer

3. Apply molecular diagnostics in estimating the risk of malignancy in indeterminate thyroid nodules and in the treatment of advanced thyroid cancers

4. Consider the use of non-invasive ablative techniques, such as microwave and radiofrequency ablation, for treating low-risk papillary thyroid cancer

5. Use evidence based guidance to assess the risk of papillary thyroid cancer in patients using GLP-1 receptor agonist agents, including findings from recent cohort studies.

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Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ^™. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.