A Comprehensive Review of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) Management: An Interprofessional Approach to Care

TARGET AUDIENCE:
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of oncologists, oncology nurses and pharmacists engaged in the care of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
This interprofessional activity will cover:
• Changes in treatment combinations and sequencing of regimens, as well as molecular markers that should be tested to guide therapy.
• Supportive care measures and continual monitoring based on their therapy to ensure optimal outcomes and minimize adverse effects from therapy.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon completion of this activity, learners should be better able to:
• Describe guideline updates and newly approved medications that impact the treatment of patients with mCRC
• Identify biomarkers that can be used to help direct therapy for patients with mCRC
• Recognize, mitigate, and manage adverse events associated with standard and newer regimens for mCRC
• Implement an interprofessional approach to providing patient and caregiver counseling to reduce the risk of adverse events and complications and support optimal outcomes