Management of Primary CNS Tumors

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Video/Document(s)
Posttest
Evaluation
Starts On: 7/1/2021: 12:00 AM
Ends On: 3/24/2022: 12:00 AM
Session Type: Internet Activity Enduring Material
Credits: 0.5
Description:

Faculty

Tanner M Johanns, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Medicine Medical Oncology
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Financial Relationships
Consulting/Advisory Committees: Geneos Therapeutics, Inc., Novocure Inc.
Presenters should indicate if speaking off label. This activity originated as a presentation at the CME activity, Advances in Oncology and Hematology, October 11-12, 2019, which was supported in part by Taiho Oncology, Celgene, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Planning Committee

Lindsay Hladnik, PharmD, BCOP
Clinical Oncology Pharmacist
Financial Relationship: Nothing to disclose

Hailey E Hunter, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Financial Relationship: Nothing to disclose

Krystal F. Prater, RN, BSN, Nurse Coordinator
Financial Relationship: Nothing to disclose

Peter Westervelt, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine; Co-Chair Director, Bone Marrow Transplantation
Financial Relationships
Research Support/Grants: Astellas Pharma Inc, Incyte Corp, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Saiama Waqar, MBBS, MSCI
Associate Professor of Medicine; Co-Chair Director, Hematology and Oncology Fellowship Program
Financial Relationship: Nothing to disclose

Janelle Mann, PharmD, BCOP
Clinical Oncology Pharmacist
Financial Relationship: Nothing to disclose

Holly S. Comer, NP, ANP-BC
Adult Nurse Practitioner
Financial Relationship
Speakers Bureau/Honoraria: Seattle Genetics

Ramaswamy Govindan, MD
Professor of Medicine; Co-Chair Director, Section of Medical Oncology
Financial Relationships
Consulting/Advisory Committees: Achilles, Amgen
Objectives: The intended result of this activity is increased knowledge/competence, and upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
  • Describe the updated molecular classification of gliomas
  • Explain the appropriate treatment options based on molecular classification
  • Summarize the implications of molecular classification on future clinical trial candidacy
Additional Information:
Target Audience: This course is designed for medical oncologists, hematologists, radiation oncologists, internists, hospitalists, general and family practice physicians, nurses, pharmacists and other health professionals who care for cancer patients.

Publication Date: July 1, 2021
Expiration Date: March 24, 2022
Accreditation Information:
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In support of improving patient care, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis 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.

Credit Awarded for this Activity:
Credit Statement:
American Medical Association (AMA Credit)
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this enduring material for a maximum of .5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC Credit)
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this enduring material for a maximum of .5 ANCC contact hours.
References:
  • Hegi, M. et al. N Engl J Med 2005;352:997-1003
  • Van den bent Lancet 2017
  • Buckner NEJM 2016
  • Weller and Wick Nat Rev Neurol 2014
Disclosure Information: It is the policy of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All planners, faculty and other persons who may influence content of this CME activity have disclosed all relevant financial relationships with commercial interests. All disclosures have been reported and are indicated with their presentations. Any potential conflicts were addressed and resolved.

Presenters are also expected to openly disclose inclusion of discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices in their presentations.

Presentations are expected to be based on evidence that is accepted within the profession of medicine as adequate justification for their indication in the care of patients. All scientific research should conform to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection and analysis. These presentations are not an endorsement of any commercial interests.

These presentations are the views and experiences of the presenters. The presenters' views do not represent the policy or position of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Continuing Medical Education, is the provider for CME credits.


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