Adrenal Neoplasm DFP - Frequently Asked Questions
What requirements, if any, are there for new members to join your DFP/ETC?
Core membership requirements:
- SAR member.
- Previous authorship of peer-reviewed paper(s) related to adrenal imaging
- Active participant or leader in multi-institutional research and/or educational material pertaining to the adrenal nodule DFP.
- Attend at least 50% of DFP meetings
Early career membership requirements:
- SAR member or member in-training.
- Be no more than 6 years out from fellowship.
- Present at least one SAR workshop, webinar or scientific abstract and/or co-author at least one multi-institutional research study from the DFP within first 3 years
- Attend at least 50% of DFP meetings
What is the new member application and approval process?
Complete the online application form on the SAR website. The application will be reviewed by the DFP chairs who will contact the applicant.
What can new members expect once they join your DFP/ETC?
New members should expect to become an active participant in the DFP’s educational and research efforts. Early career members will receive mentorship from core-faculty based on the projects they are involved in. An emphasis on multi-institutional original research is made. DFP meetings occur quarterly with additional project based meetings as needed.
Does your DFP/ETC have a membership cap?(NB: The oversight committee does not mandate a cap)
Our DFP does not have a membership cap.