Monday, December 16, 2024
9:00AM – 10:00AM ET
Please note this virtual program is 9:00AM Eastern, 8:00AM Central, 7:00AM Mountain and 6:00AM Pacific.
FACULTY
Reshma L. Mahtani, DO Chief of Breast Medical Oncology Miami Cancer Institute Baptist Health South Florida Plantation, FL |
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This interactive grand rounds educational series has been designed for community-based medical oncologists and other HCPs who care for patients with breast cancer. The aim is to help these target HCPs better: describe the importance of HER2 testing in breast cancer patients and the impact of HER2 expression levels on treatment strategies; analyze the influence of recent clinical trial findings on treatment recommendations for patients with HER2-positive and HER2-low breast cancer; and evaluate the potential adverse effects linked to HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugates in patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This educational activity is intended for community-based medical oncologists and other HCPs who care for patients with breast cancer.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Describe the importance of HER2 testing in breast cancer patients and the impact of HER2 expression levels on treatment strategies.
- Analyze the influence of recent clinical trial findings on treatment recommendations for patients with HER2-positive and HER2-low breast cancer.
- Evaluate the potential adverse effects linked to HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugates in patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer.
JOINT ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
In support of improving patient care, Med Learning Group 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.
PHYSICIAN CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this virtually 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 virtually live activity.
NURSES (ANCC) CREDIT DESIGNATION
Med Learning Group 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 CE 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.
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION
There are no fees for participating and receiving CE credit for this activity. In order to obtain your certificate for the mentioned accreditation, participants need to successfully complete the associated pre/post activities and evaluation. Your certificate will be provided as a downloadable file.
DISCLAIMER
Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CE activities that are science based. This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to use 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.
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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]