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CME / ABIM MOC

CSCC Is a Skin Cancer!

  • Authors: Nikhil Khushalani, MD; Vishal Patel, MD, FAAD, FACMS
  • CME / ABIM MOC Released: 8/4/2020
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 8/4/2021
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This educational activity is intended for an audience of oncologists, head and neck surgeons, Mohs surgeons, dermatologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC).

The goal of this activity is to educate physicians on the management of patients with CSCC.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Clinical evidence supporting the use of immunotherapy for patients with advanced CSCC
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Individualizing treatment options for patients with advanced CSCC


Disclosures

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Moderator

  • Nikhil Khushalani, MD

    Vice Chair
    Department of Cutaneous Oncology
    Moffitt Cancer Center
    Tampa, Florida

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Nikhil Khushalani, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships:
    Served as an advisor or consultant for: Array BioPharma; AstraZeneca; Bristol-Myers Squibb; EMDSerono; Genentech; HUYA Bioscience International; Immunocore; Incyte; Jounce Therapeutics; Merck; Sanofi; Regeneron
    Received grants for clinical research from: Amgen; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Celgene; GlaxoSmithKline; HUYA Bioscience International; Merck; Novartis; Regeneron
    Owns stock, stock options, or bonds from: Amarin Corporation; Bellicum Pharmaceuticals; MazorRobotics; TransEnterix
    Other: Data Safety Monitoring Committee for AstraZeneca and Incyte

Panelist

  • Vishal Patel, MD, FAAD, FACMS

    Assistant Professor of Dermatology
    Director
    Cutaneous Oncology Program
    George Washington University Cancer Center
    Washington, DC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Vishal Patel, MD, FAAD, FACMS, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships:
    Served as an advisor or consultant for: Regeneron; Sanofi
    Served as a speaker or a member of a speakers bureau for: Regeneron; Sanofi
    Received grants for clinical research from: Skin Cancer Foundation
    Owns stock, stock options, or bonds from: Science 37 Inc

Editor

  • Briana Betz, PhD

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Briana Betz, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

CME Reviewer

  • Hazel Dennison, DNP, RN, FNP, CHCP, CPHQ, CNE

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Hazel Dennison, DNP, RN, FNP, CHCP, CPHQ, CNE, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Medscape, LLC staff have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Accreditation Statements



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    For Physicians

  • Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 0.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit. Aggregate participant data will be shared with commercial supporters of this activity.

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CME / ABIM MOC

CSCC Is a Skin Cancer!

Authors: Nikhil Khushalani, MD; Vishal Patel, MD, FAAD, FACMSFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CME / ABIM MOC Released: 8/4/2020

Valid for credit through: 8/4/2021

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Educational Impact Challenge

The goal of this activity is to educate physicians on the management of patients with CSCC.

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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