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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Clinical Cases in Extensive-Stage SCLC 

  • Authors: Jared Weiss, MD
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 8/30/2021
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED
  • Valid for credit through: 8/30/2022
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for oncologists, pulmonologists, and pharmacists.

The goal of this activity is to improve clinicians' ability to manage patients with extensive-stage (ES) small cell lung cancer (SCLC).

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have greater competence related to
    • Selecting evidence-based therapy for patients with ES-SCLC
    • Managing treatment-related adverse events associated with agents used in ES-SCLC 


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Faculty

  • Jared Weiss, MD

    Associate Professor of Medicine
    Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
    University of North Carolina
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Jared Weiss, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: AbbVie; AstraZeneca; Azitra; Boehringer Ingelheim; G1 Therapeutics; Genentech; Genmab; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Jounce Therapeutics; Nanobiotix; Pfizer; Regeneron; Saatchi
    Grants for clinical research from: AstraZeneca; G1 Therapeutics
    Stocks, stock options, or bonds from: Achilles; Nektar; Vesselon

Editor

  • Mihai Surducan, PhD

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Mihai Surducan, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

CME Reviewer

  • Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

None of the nonfaculty planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Peer Reviewer

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


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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Clinical Cases in Extensive-Stage SCLC 

Authors: Jared Weiss, MDFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 8/30/2021

Valid for credit through: 8/30/2022

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AID = autoimmune disease
AUC = area under curve
BSC = best supportive care
CAV = cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine
CbP = Carboplatin/pemetrexed
CNS = central nervous system
CT = computed tomography
CTCAE = Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
CTFI = chemotherapy-free interval
CXR = chest x-ray
DOR = duration of response
D+EP = durvalumab plus platinum-etoposide
ECOG PS = Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status
EP = cisplatin + etoposide
ESA = erythropoiesis-stimulating agent
ES-SCLC = extensive-stage small cell lung cancer
FDG = fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose
FN = febrile neutropenia
G-CSF = granulocyte-colony stimulating factor
ICI = immune checkpoint inhibitor
irAE = immune-related adverse event
IV = intravenous
LS-SCLC = limited-stage small cell lung cancer
MRI = magnetic resonance imaging
NR = not reported
NSAID = nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
NYR = not yet reached
N/A = not available
ORR = overall response rate
OS = overall survival
PD = progressive disease
PD-1 = programmed cell death protein-1
PD-L1 = programmed death-ligand 1
PET = positron emission tomography
PFS = progression-free survival
PR = partial response
PRA = polymyalgia rheumatica
PRO = patient-reported outcome
QoL = quality of life
RA = rheumatoid arthritis
RBC = red blood cell
RR = relative risk
SLE = systemic lupus erythematosus
SCLC = small cell lung cancer
SN = severe neutropenia
TRAE = treatment-related adverse event
TTCD = time to confirmed deterioration
TTP = time to progression

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