CME Activity Information	Important dates for this Course
Accreditation/CME Credit CME Instructions For Credit Disclosure Privacy Statement Hardware/Software Requirements	Released: October 1, 2004 Expired: November 1, 2005

OBJECTIVES After reading the article, The Staging of Colorectal Cancer: 2004 and Beyond, the learner should be able to:

•  Describe the TNM staging system for colorectal cancer, and understand the rationale behind the various staging categories.

•  Realize that the TNM staging system for colorectal cancer is constantly undergoing critical evaluation to incorporate new staging strategies and ensure it remains relevant.

•  Understand why it is important to stage colorectal cancer patients utilizing the TNM system.

•  The American Cancer Society designates this educational activity for a maximum of one-half category 1 credit toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits that he or she actually spent in the activity.

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