Medsacpe Education

There Is No Care Without Collaboration

Management of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

CME/CNE/CPE

Hilton Chicago
Sunday, June 2, 2024 | 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm CT
Supported by an independent educational grant from Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

overview

Join us in Chicago for a timely and important discussion on refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). In this 90-minute symposium, a panel of experts in refractory mCRC will guide learners through a number of patient cases to build a strong foundation of information for using new and emerging therapies effectively within their clinical practice and enhance their patient interactivity skills when providing patient-centric care.


Not an official event of the 2024 ASCO® Annual Meeting. Not sponsored, endorsed, or accredited by ASCO®, Association for Clinical Oncology, or Conquer Cancer® the ASCO Foundation.

faculty

MODERATOR

Marwan Fakih, MD

Professor, Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research

Judy and Bernard Briskin Distinguished Director in Clinical Research

Associate Director for Clinical Sciences

Medical Director, Briskin Center for Clinical Research

Division Head, GI Medical Oncology

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Duarte, California

Arvind N. Dasari, MD, MS

Associate Professor

Department of GI Medical Oncology

Division of Cancer Medicine

The University of Texas

MD Anderson Cancer Center

​Houston, Texas ​

Cathy Eng, MD, FACP

David H. Johnson Chair in Surgical and Medical Oncology

Professor of Medicine, Hematology, and Oncology

Co-Director, GI Oncology

Co-leader, Gastrointestinal Cancer Research Program

Director of Strategic Relations, VICC

Executive Director, VICC Young Adult Cancers Program

Vanderbilt Health

Nashville, Tennessee

Phuong K Ly- Gallagher

Research Advocate Training and Support Program Manager,

Fight Colorectal Cancer

Pasadena, California

AGENDA

6:15 pm

Registration and Meal

6:45 pm

Welcome and Introductions

6:50 pm

Modeling the Patient-Centric Approach of mCRC Care Case Study 1: First Line Setting

7:15 pm

Case Study 2: Progressive mCRC

7:40 pm

Case Study 3: Refractory mCRC

8:05 pm

Integrating Patient Centricity into mCRC Care: Patient Advocate Discussion and Audience Q&A

8:15 pm

Program Conclusion

LOCATION

Hilton Chicago

720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60605

Room: Continental B

GOAL STATEMENT

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to understand the biological and clinical rationale for therapies used to treat metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), to enhance their ability to stay up to date with new and emerging data, and to increase their awareness of treatment-related adverse events and elevate their confidence in implementing these therapies into practice.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is intended for a global audience of oncologists, gastroenterologists, pathologists, oncology nurses, and other healthcare specialists who manage patients with mCRC.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

Have increased knowledge regarding the

  • Emerging clinical data concerning the management of mCRC

Have greater competence related to

  • Selecting the most appropriate therapy for patients with mCRC
  • Managing adverse events associated with treatment regimens for mCRC

Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to

  • Incorporate the best therapeutic options into the care plan for patients with mCRC using a patient-centric approach

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

In support of improving patient care, Medscape, LLC is jointly accredited with commendation 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.

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For Physicians

Medscape, LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For Nurses

Awarded 1.50 contact hour(s) of nursing continuing professional development for RNs and APNs.

For Pharmacists

Medscape designates this continuing education activity for 1.50 contact hour(s) (0.150 CEUs) (Universal Activity Number: JA0007105-0000-24-137-L01-P).

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