Seventh Annual GME Symposium for Research and Scholarly Work | Grand Rounds Oakland

"Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cells as a Potential Treatment for Diffuse Midline Gliomas (DMG)"
Presented by: Lauren Ferrerosa, MD
Hematology Oncology Fellow

Learning objectives: 
1. Identify the current prognosis and treatment options for Diffuse Midline Gliomas (DMG)

2. Describe how chimeric antigen receptors (CAR) T-cells are used to treat various cancers, including brain tumors such as DMG.

"Neurofibromatosis Type 1"
Presented by: Schuyler Tong, MD
Hematology Oncology Fellow

Learning objectives: 
1. Distinguish between types of ‘second hits’ in NF1 (Neurofibromatosis type 1)

2. Describe the clinical implications of NF1.

"Restraint Use Among Pediatric Patients with Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies"
Presented by: Kenshata Watkins, MD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow

Learning objectives:
1. Identify the epidemiology of restraint use in behavioral health emergencies in Alameda County in prehospital transport/care.

2. Evaluate and utilize socioeconomic measures such as the Area Deprivation Index to evaluate disparities.

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