Wednesday December 13
Title: Antidepressants and Tamoxifen use in Breast Cancer: Should we worry?
Time/Date: 12:30 - 1:00 PM EST, Wednesday, December 13th
Platform: Zoom
Trainee Presenter: Omar Munoz Abraham, MD, Fellow in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Discussant: Donna Greenberg, MD, Center for Psychiatric Oncology and Behavioral Sciences. Massachusetts General Hospital, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School.
Moderator: David Fipps, DO, Senior Associate Consultant in CL, Transplant, and Bariatric Surgery Psychiatry at Mayo Clinic, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Description: Dr. Munoz will present a clinical case that exemplifies the nuances of using tamoxifen and SSRIs in breast cancer. Dr. Greenberg will serve as the expert discussant and provide a high yield and clinically relevant dialogue surrounding the concomitant use of SSRIs and tamoxifen. The case presentation and facilitated discussion will be followed by a live audience question and answer session moderated by Dr. Fipps. The case conference will provide trainees an opportunity to learn about C-L psychiatry and augment C-L education at their institutions. Attendees will learn how to succinctly present a case, observe C-L psychiatrists work through diagnostic challenges, and appreciate management dilemmas that arise in C-L psychiatry.