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Practice Changing Shift in Treatment Strategies for Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma and Leiomyosarcoma

Format

Webcast

Time to Complete

1 hour

Released

February 16, 2017

Expires

February 16, 2018

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Maximum Credits

1.00 / AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM

Accredited Provider

Jointly provided by A. Webb Roberts Center for CME of Baylor Scott & White Health and CancerNet

Commercial Supporter

Supported by Eisai, Inc.

Program Description

This webcast is intended to improve care of patients with soft tissue sarcoma, liposarcoma and leiomyosarcoma by accelerating adoption of new guidelines and evidence-based practice change. In-depth discussion of novel agents at various stages of clinical development will be given significant focus. This Internet CME activity is designed to provide clinical decision-making strategies for integration of novel therapeutic options.

Intended Audience

This webcast is designed to meet the educational needs of hematologists/oncologists and other healthcare professionals who diagnose, treat, and manage patients with soft tissue sarcoma, liposarcoma and leiomyosarcoma.

Educational Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

Identify the biologically and molecularly distinct soft tissues sarcoma, liposarcoma/leiomyosarcoma subtypes and the standard treatment options
Select and utilize novel therapeutic agents in patients with soft tissue sarcoma and liposarcoma/ leiomyosarcoma and to achieve a better outcome

CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE POLICY

It is the policy of the A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas to ensure activity content is balanced, independent, objective and based on scientific best-evidence. All persons in a position to control content (i.e., course director, planning committee member and speaker) were required to disclose any relevant financial relationship with a commercial entity relative to the content of his/her presentation.

Every person in a position to control content reported he/she does not have any relevant financial relationships with industry (relative to the content of his/her presentation) to disclose.

Faculty

Mark Agulnik, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, IL

Dr. Agulnik discloses that he is on the Speaker’s Bureau of Lilly USA, LLC, Eisai, Inc., Janssen, and Novartis.

Planners' And Managers' Disclosures

The planners and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CME webcast:

Mark Agulnik, MD, discloses that he is on the Speaker’s Bureau of Lilly USA, LLC, Eisai, Inc., Janssen, and Novartis.

Kamatham A. Naidu, PhD (CancerNet), has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Credit

1.00

Type

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of A. Webb Roberts Center for CME of Baylor Scott & White Health and CancerNet. The A. Webb Roberts Center for CME of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

It is the policy of the A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas to inform each speaker of his/her responsibility to disclose to the attendees when products or procedures discussed are off-label, unlabeled, experimental, and/or investigational (not FDA approved) and of any limitations on the information that is presented, such as data that are preliminary or that represent ongoing research, interim analyses, and/or unsupported opinion.

Each speaker reported he/she will notify the audience if/when discussion includes off-label, unlabeled, experimental, and/or investigational (not FDA approved) information or limited use references within the content of his/her presentation.

Disclaimer

The information provided at this educational initiative is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical/clinical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.

NON-ENDORSEMENT OF PRODUCTS
The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, does not imply either real or implied endorsement of any product, service, or company referred to in this educational activity.

Instructions

There are no fees for participating and receiving CME credit for this webcast. During the period February 16, 2017 through February 16, 2018, participants must read all of the material and study the educational webcast.

This webcast includes text, graphics, and may include multimedia features.

To obtain credit, a score of 80% or better on the post-test is required. Please proceed with the activity until you have successfully completed this program, answered all test questions, completed the post-test and evaluation, and have received a digital copy of your credit certificate. Your online certificate will be saved on myCME within your Profile/CME History, which you can access at any time.

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A computer with an internet connection
Internet Browser: Internet Explorer 7.x or higher, Firefox 4.x or higher, Safari 2.x or higher, or any other W3C standards compliant browser
Additional Software: Adobe Flash Player and/or an HTML 5 capable browser maybe required for video or audio playback. PowerPoint or Adobe Acrobat Reader may occasionally be required

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