A Virtual Reality Experience on Targeted Treatments for Biliary Tract Cancers and Gastroesophageal Adenocarcinomas
FACULTY
Shubham Pant, MD, MBBS
Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology
and Department of Investigational Cancer Therapeutics
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
PROGRAM OVERVIEWÂ
This activity brings to life the unique mechanisms of action of bispecific antibodies, including novel, HER2-directed, biparatopic bispecific antibodies being studied for HER2-overexpressing biliary tract cancers (BTCs) and gastroesophageal adenocarcinomas (GEAs). This immersive 3D animation also reviews current and emerging treatment approaches for HER2-positive BTCs and GEAs, as well as efficacy and safety data from relevant clinical trials.
TARGET AUDIENCEÂ
This activity is designed to educate global oncologists and other multidisciplinary health care professionals treating patients with HER2 overexpressing GEA and BTC.
LEARNING OBJECTIVESÂ
Upon the completion of this program, attendees should be able to:
- Assess global data informing the assessment of HER2 expression assessment in GEA and BTC.
- Describe the basis for guideline recommendations in the management of HER2-positive GEA and BTC.
- Analyze clinical trial findings involving treatments targeting HER2 in GEA and BTC to inform second-line management.
JOINT ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
In support of improving patient care, Med Learning Group is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
PHYSICIAN CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the enduring activity.
NURSES (ANCC) CREDIT DESIGNATIONÂ
Med Learning Group designates this activity for a maximum of 0.50 ANCC contact hour.
DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENTÂ
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, educational programs sponsored by Med Learning Group must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor. All faculty, authors, editors, staff, and planning committee members participating in an MLG-sponsored activity are required to disclose any relevant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an educational activity.
DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP(S)Â
Faculty | Relationship | Manufacturer |
Shubham Pant, MD, MBBS | Consultant | Zymeworks, Ipsen, Novartis, Janssen, Boehringer Ingelheim, AskGene Pharma, BPGbio, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca, US WorldMeds, Nihon Medi-Physics, and Revolution Medicines |
Contracted Research | Mirati Therapeutics, Lilly, Xencor, Novartis, Bristol Myers Squibb, Ipsen, Astellas Pharma, Purple Biotech, 4D Pharma, Boehringer Ingelheim, Â NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Janssen, Arcus Biosciences, Elicio Therapeutics, BioNTech, Pfizer, ImmunoMet Therapeutics, Immuneering, and Amal Therapeutics |
All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.Â
Content Review
The content of this activity was independently peer reviewed by a physician and nurse reviewer.
Individuals in Control of the Content of the ActivityÂ
The individuals in control of the content of this activity have reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies related to the content of this CE activity:
- Matthew Frese, MBA, General Manager of Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Christina Gallo, SVP, Educational Development for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Shannon Mutch MS, RN, OCN, has nothing to disclose.
- Michael Milano, MD, Has received royalties from Wolters Kluwer (UpToDate author royalties).
- Kim L. Farina, PhD, Medical Director for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Lauren Welch, MA, VP, Accreditation and Outcomes for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
- Daniela DaSilva, Accreditation and Outcomes Coordinator, has nothing to disclose.
- Amanda Jenkins, Program Manager for Med Learning Group, has nothing to disclose.
DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE
Med Learning Group requires that faculty participating in any CE activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device not yet approved for use in the United States.
During this lecture, the faculty may mention the use of medications for both FDA-approved and non-approved indications.
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION
There are no fees for participating and receiving CE credit for this activity.
In order to obtain your certificate for the mentioned accreditation, participants need to successfully complete the associated pre/post activities and evaluation.
Your certificate will be provided as a downloadable file.
DISCLAIMERÂ
Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CE activities that are science based. This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to use this information to enhance their professional development in an effort to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision making before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs (dietary, physical, etc). Â Please contact Med Learning Group prior to the live event at info@medlearninggroup.com
RELEASED DATE: August 02, 2024
EXPIRATION DATE: August 02, 2025
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