ENDURE: Engagement with the Novel Therapies and Decision Making Through Breast Cancer Education November 4, 2016

November 4, 2016

The goal of this educational activity to improve healthcare providers’ knowledge of a new novel treatment strategy for patients with breast cancer.  

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:

  • Review current research on the use of CDK 4/6 inhibitors for breast cancer patients, including  pre-clinical data, biomarker targets and sensitivity and resistance mechanisms
  • Discuss the MOA of CDK 4/6 inhibitors
  • Review clinical trial data on CDK 4/6 inhibitors, including efficacy and safety data
  • Identify appropriate patient selection for the use of CDK 4/6 inhibitors
  • Review the toxicity profiles of CDK 4/6 inhibitors
  • Apply strategies to manage neutropenia and other adverse events
  • Discuss existing and emerging clinical trial data associated with adverse events of combination  therapies using CDK 4/6 inhibitors
  • Discuss ways to enhance clinician/patient communication to improve patient outcomes
  • Apply shared decision-making strategies in the management of patients with breast cancer
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE - Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 JA Credit - AH
Registration Opens: 
11/04/2016
Registration Expires: 
11/03/2017
Activity Starts: 
11/04/2016 - 8:00am EDT
Activity Ends: 
11/04/2016 - 8:30pm EDT
Virginia Oncology Associates
741 First Colonial Road in the Marketplace at Hilltop
Virgina Beach , VA
United States

P.Kelly Marcom, MD

Linda Sutton, MD

Kerri Dalton, MSN, RN, AOCNS

Melanie Watson, MSN, RN

Richard Finn, MD

Donna Topping PharmD

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE - Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 JA Credit - AH
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