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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Early-Stage and Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Management

  • Authors: Nathan Pennell, MD, PhD, FASCO (Session Chair); Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD; Tina Cascone, MD, PhD; Anne S. Tsao, MD
  • CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 3/30/2023
  • Valid for credit through: 3/30/2024, 11:59 PM EST
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  • Credits Available

    Physicians - maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

    ABIM Diplomates - maximum of 1.25 ABIM MOC points

    Nurses - 1.25 ANCC Contact Hour(s) (0.75 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology)

    Pharmacists - 1.25 Knowledge-based ACPE (0.125 CEUs)

    IPCE - 1.25 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 oncologists, surgeons (including surgical oncologists), pulmonologists, pathologists, nurses/nurse practitioners (NPs), and pharmacists.

The goal of this activity is for the learner to be better able to improve awareness of systemic therapies used to manage early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Role of biomarkers in the adjuvant/neoadjuvant settings
    • Key data from clinical trials evaluating systemic treatment in patients with early-stage NSCLC
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Tailoring therapy for patients with early-stage NSCLC
    • Identifying potential treatment-related adverse events (TRAEs) in patients receiving therapy for early-stage NSCLC
  • Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
    • Coordinate with other members of the interprofessional team to optimize outcomes for patients with early-stage NSCLC


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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.


Faculty

  • Nathan Pennell, MD, PhD, FASCO

    Professor of Medicine 
    Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine 
    Deputy Associate Director for Clinical Research 
    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center 
    Medical Oncologist, Department of Hematology and Oncology 
    Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic  
    Cleveland, Ohio

    Disclosures

    Nathan Pennell, MD, PhD, FASCO, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: Genentech; Janssen; Lilly; Loxo Oncology; Merck; Mirati Therapeutics, Inc; Novartis; Pfizer, Inc.; ResistanceBio; Sanofi Genzyme
    Research funding from: Altor; AstraZeneca; Genentech; Heat Biologics; Jounce Therapeutics; Loxo Oncology; Merck; Mirati Therapeutics, Inc.; Navire Pharma; Sanofi; Spectrum Pharmaceuticals; WindMIL Therapeutics

  • Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD

    Professor of Pathology
    Vice Chair and Director of Anatomic Pathology
    Yale School of Medicine
    New Haven, Connecticut

    Disclosures

    Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: AbbVie, Inc.; AstraZeneca; Genentech; Merck; Takeda

  • Tina Cascone, MD, PhD

    Assistant Professor
    Thoracic Head and Neck Medical Oncology
    Division of Cancer Medicine
    The University of Texas
    MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Houston, Texas

    Disclosures

    Tina Cascone, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; AstraZeneca; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; EMD Serono, Inc.; Genentech; MedImmune, Inc.; Merck & Co., Inc.; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Research funding from: AstraZeneca; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; EMD Serono, Inc.; MedImmune, Inc.
    Contracted researcher for: AstraZeneca; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; EMD Serono, Inc.; MedImmune, Inc.

  • Anne S. Tsao, MD

    Vice-President Academic Affairs
    Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology
    Division of Cancer Medicine
    The University of Texas
    MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Houston, Texas

    Disclosures

    Anne S. Tsao, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Consultant or advisor for: Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; AstraZeneca; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; EMD Serono, Inc.; Genentech; GlaxoSmithKline; Lilly; Merck; Novartis; Pfizer, Inc.; Roche; Seagen Inc.
    Research funding from: Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; AstraZeneca; Bristol Myers Squibb Company; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Epizyme, Inc.; Genentech; Lilly; Merck; Millennium; Novartis; Polaris Group; Seagen Inc.

Editor

  • John Churchwell, PhD

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    John Churchwell, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Formerly employed by an ineligible company: Medtronic, Inc

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 1.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

    For Physicians

  • Medscape, LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 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 1.25 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.

    The European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS)-European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) has an agreement of mutual recognition of continuing medical education (CME) credit with the American Medical Association (AMA). European physicians interested in converting AMA PRA Category 1 credit™ into European CME credit (ECMEC) should contact the UEMS (www.uems.eu).

    College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro+® participants may claim certified credits for any AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™, up to a maximum of 50 credits per five-year cycle. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits. College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) members must log into Mainpro+® to claim this activity.

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    For Nurses

  • Awarded 1.25 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs; 0.75 contact hours are in the area of pharmacology.

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    For Pharmacists

  • Medscape designates this continuing education activity for 1.25 contact hour(s) (0.125 CEUs) (Universal Activity Number: JA0007105-0000-23-085-H01-P).

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CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Early-Stage and Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Management

Authors: Nathan Pennell, MD, PhD, FASCO (Session Chair); Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD; Tina Cascone, MD, PhD; Anne S. Tsao, MDFaculty and Disclosures

CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 3/30/2023

Valid for credit through: 3/30/2024, 11:59 PM EST

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Contents of This CME Activity

All sections of this activity are required for credit.

How and When to Perform Biomarker Testing in the Era of Adjuvant/Neoadjuvant Targeted Treatments

Catch the rising tide on biomarker testing and targeted treatments with this winning presentation.
Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD

Adjuvant vs Neoadjuvant Therapy for Stage 2/3 Resectable NSCLC

Map out your therapeutic strategy with guidance from this exploration of adjuvant vs neoadjuvant therapy in stage 2/3 resectable NSCLC.
Tina Cascone, MD, PhD

Where Are We Going With Management of Unresectable Stage 3 NSCLC?

How can you manage unresectable Stage 3 NSCLC? Check out this insightful discussion to learn more.
Anne S. Tsao MD

Early-Stage and Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Management: Case Discussions

Think through how to approach the challenges of early-stage and locally advanced NSCLC with leaders in the field.
Nathan Pennell, MD, PhD, FASCO; Tina Cascone, MD, PhD; Sanja Dacic, MD, PhD; Anne S. Tsao, MD
 

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