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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Special Topics in HR-Positive Breast Cancer

  • Authors: Erika Hamilton, MD; Komal Jhaveri, MD; Paolo Tarantino, MD; Jonathan W. Malara, PharmD, BCOP; Sarah Donahue, MPH, NP, AOCNP; Kristina Byers, PharmD, BCOP
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 11/30/2022
  • Valid for credit through: 11/30/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    ABIM Diplomates - maximum of 1.50 ABIM MOC points

    Nurses - 1.50 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (1.5 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)

    Pharmacists - 1.50 Knowledge-based ACPE (0.150 CEUs)

    IPCE - 1.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit

    You Are Eligible For

    • Letter of Completion
    • ABIM MOC points

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for hematologists/oncologists, pathologists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and nurses.

The goal of this activity is for the learners to better understand the spectrum of breast cancer treatments and be able to develop strategies that translate data updates to improvements in patient care.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Therapeutic opportunities targeting mutations of consideration in patients with HR-positive breast cancer
    • Use of antibody drug conjugates
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Managing toxicities associated with therapies used to treat HR-positive breast cancer
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
    • Incorporate interprofessional strategies into breast cancer care


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Faculty

  • Erika Hamilton, MD

    Director, Breast and Gynecological Cancer Research
    Sarah Cannon Research Institute/Tennessee Oncology
    Nashville, Tennessee

    Disclosures

    Erika Hamilton, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Arucs; Arvinas; AstraZeneca; Black Diamond; Boehringer Ingelheim; CytomX; Daiichi Sankyo; Santari; Deciphera Pharmaceuticals; Eisai; Genentech; Greenwich LifeSciences; H3 Biomedicine; iTeos; Janssen; Lilly; Loxo; Merck; Mersana; Novartis; Orum Therapeutics; Pfizer; Propella Therapeutics; Roche; Seagen, Inc.; Silverback Therapeutics
    Research funding from: AbbVie; Accutar Biotechnology; Acerta Pharma; ADC Therapeutics; AKESOBIO; Amgen; Aravive; ArQule; Artios; Arvinas; AstraZeneca; AtlasMedx; Black Diamond; Bliss BioPharmaceuticals; Boehringer Ingelheim; Cascadian Therapeutics; Clovis; Compugen; Cullen-Florentine; Curis; CytomX; Daiichi Sankyo; Dana Farber Cancer Institute; Dantari; Deciphera; Duality Biologics; eFFECTOR Therapeutics; Ellipses Pharma; Elucida Oncology; EMD Serono; Fochon; Fujifilm; G1 Therapeutics; Genentech; H3 Biomedicine; Harpoon; Hutchinson MediPharma; Immunogen; Immunomedics; Incyte; Infinity Pharmaceuticals; InvestisBio; Jacobio; Karyopharm; Leap Therapeutics; Lilly; Lycera; Mabspace Biosciences; Macrogenics; MedImmune; Merck; Mersana; Merus; Millennium; Molecular Templates; Myraid Genetic Laboratories; Novartis; Nucana; Olema; OncoMed; Onconova Therapeutics; ORIC Pharmaceuticals; Orinove; Pfizer; PharmaMar; Pieris Pharmaceuticals; Pionyr Immunotherapeutics; Plexxikon; Radius Health; Regeneron; Relay Therapeutics; Repertoire Immune Medicine; Rgenix; Roche; Seagen, Inc.; Sermonix Pharmaceuticals; Shattuck Labs; Silverback; StemCentRx; Sutro; Syndax; Syros; Taiho; TapImmune; Tesaro; Tolmar; Torque Therapeutics; Treadwell Therapeutics; Verastem; Vincerx Pharma; Zenith Epigenetics; Zymeworks

  • Jonathan W. Malara, PharmD, BCOP

    Clinical Pharmacy Specialist: Breast Oncology ​
    The University of Texas
    MD Anderson Cancer Center ​
    Houston, Texas

    Disclosures

    Jonathan W. Malara, PharmD, BCOP, has no relevant financial relationships.

  • Paolo Tarantino, MD

    Clinical Research Fellow ​
    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ​
    Harvard Medical School ​
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Disclosures

    Paolo Tarantino, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: AstraZeneca; Daiichi Sankyo
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca

  • Komal Jhaveri, MD, FACP

    Assistant Attending, Breast Medicine and Early Drug Development Service
    Section Head, Endocrine Therapy Research Program
    Clinical Director, Early Drug Development Service
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Assistant Professor
    Weill Cornell Medical College
    New York, New York

    Disclosures

    Komal Jhaveri, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: AbbVie; AstraZeneca; Blueprint Medicines; Biotheranostics; Genentech; Lilly; Loxo Oncology; Novartis; Seagen, Inc.; SunPharma Pvt Ltd.; Taiho Oncology
    Research funding from: AstraZeneca; Genentech; Gilead; ImmunomedicsLilly; Loxo Oncology; Merck; Novartis; Pfizer; PUMA Biotechnology; VelosBio; Zymeworks

  • Kristina Byers, PharmD, BCOP

    Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
    Breast Oncology
    Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute
    Atlanta, Georgia

    Disclosures

    The opinions expressed are those of Dr Byers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Emory University or Emory Healthcare. Dr Byers’s participation in this activity does not constitute or imply endorsement by Emory University or Emory Healthcare. 
    Kristina Byers, PharmD, BCOP, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Seagen, Inc.
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Wellstat Therapeutics (former)

  • Sarah Donahue, MPH, NP, AOCNP

    Carol Franc Buck Breast Cancer Center
    Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
    University of California, San Francisco
    San Francisco, California

    Disclosures

    Sara Donahue, MPH, NP, AOCNP, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Sanofi Genzyme (former)

Editor

  • Deborah Middleton, MS

    Senior Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Deborah Middleton, MS, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer/Nurse Planner

  • Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Stephanie Corder, ND, RN, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

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


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IPCE

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

    For Physicians

  • Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.50 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 1.50 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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    For Nurses

  • Awarded 1.50 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs; 1.50 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology.

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    For Pharmacists

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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Special Topics in HR-Positive Breast Cancer

Authors: Erika Hamilton, MD; Komal Jhaveri, MD; Paolo Tarantino, MD; Jonathan W. Malara, PharmD, BCOP; Sarah Donahue, MPH, NP, AOCNP; Kristina Byers, PharmD, BCOPFaculty and Disclosures

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 11/30/2022

Valid for credit through: 11/30/2023, 11:59 PM EST

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Contents of This CME Activity

All sections of this activity are required for credit.

ABCs of HR-Positive Breast Cancer: Review of PI3K- and AKT-Directed Therapies

Faculty discusses targetable mutations and therapies associated with them.
Komal Jhaveri, MD

Antibody-Drug Conjugates in HR-Positive Breast Cancer

Faculty discuss efficacy and safety profiles of current and emerging ADCs.
Paolo Tarantino, MD; Jonathan W. Malara, PharmD, BCOP

Managing Treatment Toxicities: Nursing and Pharmacist Perspectives

Faculty discuss toxicities associated with therapies used to treat HR-positive breast cancer.
Kristina Byers, PharmD, BCOP; Sarah Donahue, MPH, NP, AOCNP
 

Educational Impact Challenge

The goal of this activity is for the learners to better understand the spectrum of breast cancer treatments and be able to develop strategies that translate data updates to improvements in patient care.

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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