Moving Beyond the Binary Categorization of HER2 Status: Antibody-Drug Conjugate Therapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Tuesday, November 29, 2023

6:00PM – 7:00PM ET

Please note this TeleECHO program is 6:00PM Eastern, 5:00PM Central, 4:00PM Mountain and 3:00PM Pacific.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

This case-based virtually live TeleECHO educational series will focus on recognizing and managing adverse events associated with antibody-drug conjugate in HER2-targeted therapy for advanced or metastatic breast cancer. Engage with expert discussion to learn more about the benefits of early detection and intervention, and treatment strategies and ways overcome screening barriers in metastatic breast cancer.

PRESENTING FACULTY

Sramila Aithal, MD
Breast Oncologist/Hematologist
Alliance Cancer Specialists
US Oncology Network
Philadelphia, PA

TARGET AUDIENCE

This educational activity is intended for community-based medical oncologists, oncology nurses, nurse practitioners, oncology pharmacists and other HCPs who care for patients with breast cancer.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon the completion of this program, attendees should be able to:

  • Review the testing for HER2 levels in patients with breast cancer and potential effects on treatment
  • Analyze clinical trial data and treatment guidelines in the metastatic breast cancer population that are categorized as HER2-low by testing convention
  • Describe approaches for recognizing and managing adverse events associated with antibody-drug conjugate, HER2-targeted therapy in advanced or metastatic breast cancer

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.

PHYSICIAN CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT

Med Learning Group designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the live activity.

JOINT ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Med Learning Group. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

NURSES (ANCC) CREDIT DESIGNATION

Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hour.

DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENT

In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, educational programs sponsored by Med Learning Group must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor. All faculty, authors, editors, staff, and planning committee members participating in an MLG-sponsored activity are required to disclose any relevant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an educational activity.

DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE

Med Learning Group requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device not yet approved for use in the United States.

During this lecture, the faculty may mention the use of medications for both FDA-approved and non-approved indications.

DISCLAIMER

Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CME activities that are scientifically based.
This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize this information to enhance their professional development in an effort to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making expertise before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.

For CME questions, please contact: Med Learning Group at [email protected].

Contact this CME provider at Med Learning Group for privacy and confidentiality policy statement information at https://www.medlearninggroup.com/privacy-policy/

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

Staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs. Please contact Med Learning Group prior to participating at [email protected]

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