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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Navigating the Data and Evolving Our Approach: Maximizing Opportunities to Prevent Cervical Cancer

  • Authors: Mark H. Stoler, MD; Philip E. Castle, MPH, PhD
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 8/29/2018
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 8/29/2020, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for oncologists, obstetricians, gynecologists, primary care physicians, nurses, and pharmacists.

The goal of this activity is to improve knowledge and competence regarding the current basis for and methodology of cervical cancer screening.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will have:

  • Increased knowledge regarding the
    • Use of human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in the early detection of cervical cancer
    • Published data evaluating the use of primary high-risk HPV testing in cervical cancer screening
  • Greater competence related to
    • Incorporating HPV testing into team-based clinical practice


Disclosures

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Moderator

  • Mark H. Stoler, MD

    Professor
    Pathology and Clinical Gynecology
    University of Virginia Health System
    Charlottesville, Virginia

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Mark H. Stoler, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships:
    Served as an advisor or consultant for: Advanced Cell Diagnostics; BD Diagnostics; Cepheid; Hologic Inc.; Inovio Pharmaceuticals; Leica Microsystems; Merck & Co., Inc.; Roche Holdings AG
    Served as a speaker or a member of a speakers bureau for: BD Diagnostics; Leica Microsystems; Roche Holdings AG

    Dr Stoler does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

    Dr Stoler does not intend to discuss investigational drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics not approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

Panelist

  • Philip E. Castle, PhD, MPH

    Professor
    Department of Epidemiology and Population Health
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Bronx, New York

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Philip E. Castle, MPH, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

    Dr Castle does not intend to discuss off-label uses of drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

    Dr Castle does not intend to discuss investigational drugs, mechanical devices, biologics, or diagnostics not approved by the FDA for use in the United States.

Editor

  • Sara R. Fagerlie, PhD, CHCP

    Senior Scientific Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Sara R. Fagerlie, PhD, CHCP has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

CME Reviewer

  • Esther Nyarko, PharmD

    Associate CME Clinical Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Esther Nyarko, PharmD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Nurse Planner

  • Amy Bernard, MS, BSN, RN-BC, CHCP

    Lead Nurse Planner, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Amy Bernard, MS, BSN, RN-BC, CHCP, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Navigating the Data and Evolving Our Approach: Maximizing Opportunities to Prevent Cervical Cancer

Authors: Mark H. Stoler, MD; Philip E. Castle, MPH, PhDFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 8/29/2018

Valid for credit through: 8/29/2020, 11:59 PM EST

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Educational Impact Challenge

The goal of this activity is to improve knowledge and competence regarding the current basis for and methodology of cervical cancer screening.

Before you begin this activity, please assess your clinical knowledge by completing this brief survey. Answering these questions again after the activity will allow you to see what you learned and to compare your answers with those of your peers.

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