Hope for the Homeless

Hope for the Homeless Richard T. Penson, Laura A. Fergus, Ross J. Haston, John R. Clark, Andrew Demotses, James J. O’Connell, Bruce A. Chabner, Thomas J. Lynch, Jr. Oncologist 2003; 8: 488-495 Author Information and Disclosures Target Audience: Physicians who wish to advance their current knowledge of clinical cancer medicine in risk management and are involved in providing patient care in a cancer care environment. Method of Physician Participation: Read course materials, complete course quiz and evaluation form (optional). Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader should be able to: Explain the personal elements of the barriers to care for homeless patients with cancer. Describe the personal costs and rewards of extraordinary care. Discuss the epidemiology of head and neck cancer and homelessness. The NIH/FAES designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME Activity Information Accreditation CME Instructions For Credit Privacy Statement Hardware/Software Requirements Release Date: Oct. 7, 2003 Most Recent Review: Oct. 7, 2003 Most Recent Update: Oct. 7, 2003 Time to Complete: 1 hour Medium: Internet Online

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