Thursday, October 22, 2020
1:00PM – 2:00 PM ET
This virtual program is at 1:00PM Eastern, 12:00PM Central, 11:00AM Mountain, and 10:00AM Pacific.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
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- Online Personalized Poster Portal
- Interactive, case-based learning environment
- Whiteboard animations
FACULTY
Jaffer A. Ajani, MD, FACP
Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology
Division of Cancer Medicine
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
TARGET AUDIENCE
This activity is designed to educate community oncologists, oncology nurses and other healthcare providers involved in the care of patients with advanced/metastatic gastric cancer and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
On completing the program, attendees should be able to:
- Review HER2-status in advanced gastric cancers and associated biomarker interpretation and clinical application
- Discuss current clinical practice guideline recommendations for HER2-directed therapy for those patients with HER2-positive advanced gastric cancer
- Describe clinical trial data for emerging options in heavily treated patients with HER2-positive advanced gastric cancer
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 Credits™.
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 the care of patients with advanced/metastatic gastric cancer and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
Credits:
1.0 ANCC Contact Hours
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 hours 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 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]
