Thursday, August 4, 2016

Med School Cafe - Expert Advice for the Community

Dr. Spencer Liles, an assistant professor of surgery at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and a surgical oncologist with USA Physicians Group, presented the July Med School Cafe lecture titled “Cancer Update 2016: The Significance of Familial Cancer Syndromes.”

This lecture explored the current state of cancer treatment and care in 2016 with a review of the recently published American Cancer Society data. Dr. Liles discussed the current state of prevention, screening and treatment with a focus on the emerging area of familial cancer syndromes.

Med School CafĂ© is a free community lecture series sponsored by USA Physicians Group. Each month, faculty from the USA College of Medicine share their expertise on a specific medical condition, providing insight on the latest treatment available. 

Watch the video below to view the lecture in its entirety.

July Med School Cafe - “Cancer Update 2016: The Significance of Familial Cancer Syndromes” from USA Health on Vimeo.