FACULTY
Lori Wirth, MD (Program Chair)
Medical Director
Massachusetts General Hospital’s Center for Head and Neck Cancers
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
SPEAKING FACULTY |
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Shereen Ezzat, MD, FRCP(C), FACP |
Mark Zafereo, MD, FACS |
Jaume Capdevila,MD, PhD |
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This live virtual activity will cover the diagnosis, treatment, and management of advanced thyroid cancer.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This educational activity is intended for oncologists and endocrinologists, as well as pathologists, along with their multidisciplinary teams in academic centers and the community setting who are especially challenged in keeping up with the most current data on new and emerging, less commonly occurring genomic alterations, genomic testing methodologies, and optimal treatment decisions for patients with thyroid cancer.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After completing the CME activity, learners should be better able to:
- Utilize best practices for identifying actionable thyroid cancer molecular/genomic alterations in routine clinical practice.
- Integrate available and emerging targeted treatment options into routine clinical practice for the treatment of patients with advanced thyroid cancer based on results showing actionable molecular/genomic alterations.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the live virtual activity.
NURSING CREDIT INFORMATION
Purpose: This program would be beneficial for nurses involved in caring for patients with advanced thyroid cancer.
Credit: 1.0 ANCC Contact Hour
CNE ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Ultimate Medical Academy/CCM is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Awarded 1.0 contact hour of continuing nursing education of RNs and APNs.
DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENT
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Commercial Support, 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 a 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 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
Faculty | Relationship | Manufacturer |
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Lori Wirth, MD | Consultant | Loxo Oncology, Eli Lilly, Merck, Bayer, BluePoint Laboratories, Cue Biopharma, and Eisai |
Mark Zafereo, MD, FACS | Research Funding | Eli Lilly and Merck |
Shereen Ezzat, MD, FRCP(C), FACP | No relevant relationships with a manufacturer or commercial entity. | |
Jaume Capdevila, MD, PhD | Speakers Bureau | Ipsen, Pfizer, Novartis, Lilly, Exelixis, Merck Serono, Adacap, Eisai, Bayer, Sanofi |
Consultant | Ipsen, Pfizer, Novartis, Lilly, Exelixis, Merck Serono, Adacap, Eisai, Bayer, Sanofi |
CME Content Review
The content of this activity was independently peer reviewed.
The reviewer of this activity has nothing to disclose.
CNE Content Review
The content of this activity was peer reviewed by a nurse reviewer.
The reviewer of this activity has nothing to disclose.
The staff, planners, and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CME/CE activity:
Matthew Frese, MBA, General Manager of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
Christina Gallo, SVP, Educational Development for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
Sharine Griggs, Senior Program Manager for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
Dave Chatman, Medical Director for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
Lauren Welch, MA, VP, Accreditation and Outcomes for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
Brianna Hanson, Accreditation and Outcomes Coordinator for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
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 the course of this lecture, the faculty may mention the use of medications for both FDA-approved and nonapproved indications.
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION
There are no fees for participating and receiving CME credit for this live virtual activity. To receive CME/CNE credit participants must:
- Read the CME/CNE information and faculty disclosures.
- Participate in the live virtual activity.
- Submit the pre- and post-test and evaluation form to Med Learning Group.
You will receive your certificate as a downloadable file.
DISCLAIMER
Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CME 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 ability 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]
RELEASE DATE: November xx, 2020
EXPIRATION DATE: November xx, 2021
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