Clinical Factors Associated with 30-Day Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Brain Metastases Radiotherapy
This journal activity provides practitioners with the knowledge needed to aid in identifying which patients may benefit from brain metastasis-directed radiation therapy. Understanding these factors may help patients and their families clarify their goals of care.
Please visit https://www.advancesradonc.org/article/S2452-1094(23)00040-4/fulltext to read the related journal article online.
This activity is available from July 14, 2023, through 11:59 p.m. Eastern time on July 13, 2025.
Target Audience
This course is designed to meet the interest of radiation oncologists and radiation oncology residents.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify multiple patient or disease factors associated with 30-day mortality after radiation therapy for brain metastases.
Robert C. Miller, MD, MBA, FASTRO is employed by the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
The person(s) above served as the developer(s) of this activity. Additionally, the ASTRO Education Committee had control over the content of this activity.
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education for physicians. ASTRO designates this Journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 Certificate of AttendanceThis activity was designated for 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
Price
Course Fees:
ASTRO members must log in to the ASTRO website to view and receive the discounted member rate.
- Nonmember: $49
- Member: $0
Policies:
No refunds, extensions, or substitutions will be made for those participants who, for any reason, have not completed the activity by the expiration date.
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The activity and its materials will only be available on the ASTRO website until July 13, 2025, regardless of purchase date. At the expiration of the activity, participants will no longer have access to the activity or its materials. ASTRO reserves the right to remove an activity before its expiration date.
Required Hardware/software
One of the two latest versions of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer or Safari.