Palliative Pain in Cancer Patients Master Class: Cases Block 1

Moderators: 

• Gina Landinez, MD
• Francois H Cornelis, MD, PhD

Faculty: 

• Anthony Tadros, MD | Case Based Evaluation of Cancer Related Pelvic Pain 
  • Learning Objectives:
    • Weight bearing acetabular lesion
    • Sacral Lesion
    • Pelvic Floor Mass requiring pudendal nerve ablation

• Marwan Moussa, MD | Nerve Ablation for Cancer Related Pain Relief
  • Learning Objectives:
    • Discuss technical details of nerve thermal ablation for new users (how to do it, settings, basic approaches- can focus on common applications)
    • Discuss when this can help post-surgical patients such as hysterectomy, biliary, thoracotomy associated pain
    • Discuss the data for nerve ablation in cancer related pain for common indications

• Alexis Kelekis, MD, PhD, FSIR, FCIRSE | Case Based Evaluation of Spine Pain
  • Learning Objectives:
    • Vertebral body lesion treatment
    • Posterior element lesion treatment
    • Use spinal implants