Thursday, September 29, 2022
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 live virtual activity is designed to improve clinicians’ ability to use an evidence-based approach for the selection of therapies for the treatment of patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); adopt protocols to minimize the harms attributable to the use of guideline-recommended systemic therapies; in addition to considering the biomarker status of patients with advanced HCC when developing management strategies.
Presenting Faculty:
Robert G. Gish, MD, FAASLD, AGAF, FAST
Principal, Robert G. Gish Consultants, LLC
La Jolla, California
Adjunct Professor of Medicine, University of Nevada, Reno
and University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Medical Director, Hepatitis B Foundation
Adjunct Professor, UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
San Diego, California
Learning Objectives
After completing the CME activity, learners should be better able to:
- Evaluate evidence from clinical trials assessing emerging therapies for the treatment of patients with advanced HCC
- Devise strategies to manage the therapy-related AEs associated with guideline-recommended systemic therapies for the treatment of advanced HCC
- Interpret data on biomarkers that may help inform treatment decision making for patients with advanced HCC
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity is intended for US-based hematologists/oncologists, hepatologists, gastroenterologists, interventional radiologists, pathologists, and other members of the multidisciplinary oncology team (NPs, PAs, pharmacists) responsible for the care of patients with HCC.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this virtual live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CNE ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Ultimate Medical Academy/CCM is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional education development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Awarded 1.0 contact hour of continuing nursing education of RNs and APNs.
NURSING CREDIT INFORMATION
Purpose: This program would be beneficial for nurses involved in caring for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
CNE Credits: 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 manufacturers of any commercial products and/or providers 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.
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 before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.
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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]
