A Virtual Reality View: Optimizing Immuno-Oncology Therapy through the Management of Immune-Related Adverse Events: The Role of Emergency Physicians.
6:30AM - 8:00AM
Location
Marriott Marquis
333 West Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101
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WEBCAST DATE
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
9:30 AM Eastern 8:30 AM Central 7:30 AM Mountain 6:30 AM Pacific
FACULTY
Arjun Balar, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine Director
Genitourinary Medical Oncology Program
NYU Langone Medical Center
New York, NY
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After completing the CME activity, learners should be better able to:
- Discuss tumor immunosurveillance and immune escape in the pathophysiology of adult malignancies;
- Review the clinical trial data for approved immune checkpoint-inhibitors, with a focus on the treated malignancies and their associated immune-related adverse events (irAEs);
- Describe the diagnosis of irAEs associated with immunotherapies and current recommendations for their management and monitoring;
- Examine the continuum of oncology care provided in the emergency room setting through the identification and management of irAEs.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This programming is designed to meet the educational needs of emergency department physicians and other emergency room healthcare professionals working as part of the multidisciplinary care team.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
Med Learning Group designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the live activity.
NURSING CREDIT INFORMATION
Purpose:
This program would be beneficial for nurses involved in the care of patients with cancer who are treated or eligible for treatment with immunotherapy.
Credits:
1.50 ANCC Contact Hour(s)
Accreditation Statement:
Ultimate Medical Academy/CCM is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Awarded 1.5 contact hour(s) of continuing nursing education of RNs and APNs.
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This symposium is not part of the official ACEP18 educational program as planned by ACEP’s Educational Meetings Subcommittee.
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