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Applying Precision Medicine in BRAF V600E–Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
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Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among men and women in the United States (ACS,2021). An estimated 149,500 new cases are diagnosed annually, and 52,980 people die of the disease (ACS, 2021). When detected and treated early at a localized stage, the 5-year survival rate is 90%. However, because colorectal cancer initially exhibits no symptoms and ...
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Best Practices in Nursing Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
CIPN is a complication of cancer treatment that may lead to permanent nerve damage in severe cases. This online activity reviews causative agents, signs and symptoms, and supportive care interventions.
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Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a complication of cancer treatment that may impair quality of life and lead to treatment dose reductio...
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Best Practices in the Management of Tumor Lysis Syndrome Associated With Emerging Cancer Therapies
Explore best practices in the management of tumor lysis syndrome associated with emerging cancer therapies. This activity, presented by Matthew S. Davids, MD, MMSc, Director of Clinical Research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Amy Goodrich, RN, BSN, MSN, CRNP-AC, Nurse Practitioner at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, will review plans to optimize prevention, recognition, and treatment, a...
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Enhancing the Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Extensive–Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Anne Chiang, MD, PhD, Yale School of Medicine, a leading expert on small cell lung cancer, for an in-depth presentation on patient outcomes in extensive-small cell lung cancer. Dr. Chiang will present evidence-based advice regarding emerging therapies, strategies for targeted treatments and immunotherapy, optimization of individual patient treatment plans, managing adverse events, and much more!...
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Expert Perspectives on Practice-Changing Strategies for Improved Patient Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma - Part 1
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Multiple myeloma is a B-cell neoplasm that occurs primarily in older adults. The incidence is expected to rise in conjunction with the aging population. Because symptoms often do not appear until the malignancy is in advanced stages, early diagnosis is difficult, and the 5-year relative survival rate remains only 54% (ACS, 2021). Following diagnosis, management must be guide...
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Expert Perspectives on Practice-Changing Strategies for Improved Patient Outcomes in Multiple Myeloma - Part 2
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Multiple myeloma is a B-cell neoplasm characterized by expansion of plasma cells within the bone marrow and extramedullary sites (ACS, 2021). For patients who relapse, treatment becomes increasingly complex, and outcomes worsen with each relapse (Siegal et al, 2020). Advanced multiple myeloma may be associated with considerable disease-related comorbidities in addition to tr...
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Improving Outcomes in Hodgkin Lymphoma
This in-depth discussion, presented by Louis Diehl, MD, Professor of Medicine at Duke University Medical School, will feature strategies for incorporating predictive and prognostic markers, recent efficacy and safety data, and adverse event management strategies into treatment selection for patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). Start the activity now.
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Hodgkin lymphoma (HL)...
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Live Webinar: Diagnosis and Evidence-Based Management of T-Cell Lymphoma
Register today for this expert-led discussion presented by Aaron Goodman, MD, Hematologist/Oncologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego Health. This dynamic webinar will provide the latest insights on diagnosing T-cell lymphoma, including subtypes; efficacy and safety data for novel agents; tailoring treatment plans to individual patients; applying strategies to manage symptoms...
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Management of Cancer Pain: Current Guidelines
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Patients with cancer often suffer from a range of symptoms that negatively impact their quality of life. Among the most significant of these symptoms is pain, which can be caused by surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, diagnostic procedures, and/or supportive care measures. Between 20% and 50% of patients with cancer experience pain, including moderate-to-seve...
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Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Applying Treatment Advances to Personalized Care
Sara A. Hurvitz, MD, FACP, Director of the Breast Cancer Clinical Trials Program at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and a prominent authority on TNBC, provides perspectives on personalized care plans for patients with metastatic TNBC, efficacy and safety of emerging treatments, strategies to improve quality of life for patients with metastatic TNBC, and much more! Start the activit...
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New Data and Emerging Management Strategies for Migraine Headache
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Migraine is a type of chronic headache disorder characterized by headaches of a stabbing, pulsatile quality that last between 4 and 72 hours each, often accompanied by symptoms of nausea and sensitivity to light and noise. An estimated 1.04 billion individuals have been diagnosed with migraine worldwide (Negro et al, 2019). Patients report that migraine impacts virtually eve...
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New Insights and Avenues for Improved Patient Outcomes in Immune Thrombocytopenia
Gain expert insight on new treatment approaches to improve outcomes for patients with immune thrombocytopenia, including individualized treatment for patients who relapse and strategies to alleviate and improve supportive care. This discussion is led by Howard Liebman, MD, Professor of Medicine and Pathology at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, and Allison Miller lma...
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Nursing Management of Bone Health in Patients with Cancer
Once it has metastasized to the skeletal system, cancer often negatively affects bone health, leading to pain, fractures, hypercalcemia, and nerve compression. This online activity reviews interventions to reduce morbodity and mortality of bone complications in patients with cancer.
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Advanced-stage cancers, including lung, breast, prostate, and multiple myeloma, can have ...
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Nursing Management of Cancer Treatment-Induced Cardiotoxicity
Studies have shown that certain cancer therapies adversely affect the heart and lead to various types of injuries, which often result in death. This activity reviews recent advances in the management of cancer teatment-induced cardiotoxicity.
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Several studies reveal that certain cancer therapies adversely affect the heart and lead to various types of injuries, which often ...
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Nursing Management of Oral Mucositis
Oral mucositis is considered one of the most debilitating side effects of cancer therapy. This online activity reviews pathobiology, risk factors, clinical assessment, and supportive care interventions.
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Oral mucositis (OM) is the inflammation of oral mucosa resulting from cancer therapy and manifesting as atrophy, swelling, erythema, and ulceration (Oronsky et al, 2018). ...
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Nursing Management of Venous Thromboembolism in Ambulatory Patients With Cancer
VTE is a common and potentially life-threatening complication in patients with cancer. This online activity reviews VTE pathophysiology, risk assessment, and supportive care interventions for ambulatory cancer patients.
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common and potentially life-threatening complication in patients with cancer. There are two main types of VTE: deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and...
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Nursing Management of Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients With Cancer
VTE is a life-threatening complication in hospitalized patients with cancer, and is associated with a 2- to 6-fold increase in likelihood of death. This online activity reviews signs and symptoms, risk assessment, and supportive care interventions.
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Venous thromboembolism (VTE), which consists primarily of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a life-t...
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Optimizing Treatment Sequencing for Patients With Relapsed/ Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Discover new developments in sequential treatment and clinical findings, evaluate strategies to manage and monitor adverse events, and initiating therapy for patients with relapsed/refractory Multiple Myeloma, and much more! Leading oncologist Shaji Kumar, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, presents this in-depth discussion. Start the activity now!
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Multiple myeloma (MM) is a B-c...
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Podcast: Applying Precision Medicine in BRAF V600E–Mutant Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
STATEMENT OF NEED
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among men and women in the United States (ACS,2021). An estimated 149,500 new cases are diagnosed annually, and 52,980 people die of the disease (ACS, 2021). When detected and treated early at a localized stage, the 5-year survival rate is 90%. However, because colorectal cancer initially exhibits no symptoms and ...
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Podcast: Emerging Checkpoint Inhibitor–Based Strategies for Advanced Endometrial Cancer
This expert-led episode of Oncology Data Advisor TM, presented by leading experts Ritu Salani, MD, Director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and Floor Backes, MD, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.ain expert insight and enhance your clinical...
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Podcast: Harnessing Immunotherapy-Based Strategies for Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
This expert-led episode of Oncology Data Advisor TM, presented by Ticiana Leal, MD, Director of the Thoracic Medical Oncology Program at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, and Beth Sandy, MSN, CRNP, Thoracic Oncology Nurse Practitioner at Abramson Cancer Center of University of Pennsylvania, will focus on emerging efficacy and safety data on immunotherapy-based strategies, supportive ...
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Podcast: New Data and Emerging Management Strategies for Migraine Headache
STATEMENT OF NEED
Migraine is a type of chronic headache disorder characterized by headaches of a stabbing, pulsatile quality that last between 4 and 72 hours each, often accompanied by symptoms of nausea and sensitivity to light and noise. An estimated 1.04 billion individuals have been diagnosed with migraine worldwide (Negro et al, 2019). Patients report that migraine impacts virtually eve...
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Podcast: New Insights Into Preventing and Managing Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia
Discover recent developments in the prevention, treatment, and management of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, including a comprehensive understanding of the risk factors and current clinical practice guidelines. This activity is presented by Gary H. Lyman, MD, MPH, FASCO, FACP, FRCP, Professor, University of Washington, and Maura Abbott, PhD, AOCNP®, CPNP, Columbia University School of Nursing...
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Podcast: Novel and Emerging Treatment Strategies for Advanced Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
Discover new and emerging treatment strategies for advanced classical Hogkin lymphoma, personalized care plans, and best practices for managing supportive care need. This activity is presented by leading experts Kami Maddocks, MD, Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, Lymphoma Program Director, The James Cancer Hospital at The Ohio State University, and Kelly Brassil, PhD, RN, FAAN, Advanced ...
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Podcast: Optimizing Management of Metastatic Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Discover new developments in the management of metastatic squamous non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), including individualized care plans, efficacy and safety of novel therapies, and strategies to optimize survivorship for patients with NSCLC. This activity is presented by expert faculty, Mark G. Kris, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Victoria Sherry, DNP, CRNP, AOCNP®, Nurse ...
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Podcast: Update on Immunotherapeutic Strategies for Recurrent and Metastatic Cervical Cancer
In this episode of Oncology Data Advisor TM, learn more about emerging immunotherapies for the treatment of recurrent and metastatic cervical cancer, strategies to monitor and manage adverse events, and developments in the standard of care for patients wth cervical cancer. This activity is presented by leading experts, Bradley Monk, MD, FACS, FACOG, University of Arizona College of Medicine, and...
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Prevention of Medical Errors in Nursing Practice
Medical errors are among the most common health-threatening mistakes that affect patient care. This online activity reviews the categories of medication errors, at-risk patient populations, and best practices in error analysis and reporting.
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Medical errors are among the most common health-threatening mistakes that affect patient care, accounting for as many as 250,000 dea...
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Therapy of B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: An Evolving Landscape
Presented by Amir Fathi, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, this activity will highlight individualized treatment selection for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), as well as recent efficacy and safety data for novel therapeutic strategies. Start the activity now.
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a hematologic malignancy char...
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Treatment Advances in Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
In this case-based discussion, Morie Gertz, MD, Chair of General Internal Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, will discuss how to use predictive and prognostic markers to select treatment for patients with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM) and how to appraise emerging clinical trial data and adverse event management strategies for novel treatments. Start the activity now.
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Updates in Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Discover insights on predictive and prognostic markers, emerging efficacy and safety data, strategies to optimize tolerability for patients receiving novel therapies for mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), and more in this case-based activity presented by John Leonard, MD, the Richard T. Silver Distinguished Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine. Start the activity now.
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Updates in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Improving Patient Outcomes
This activity, presented by Mikkael Sekeres, MD, Chief of the Division of Hematology at the University of Miami Health System, will focus on predictive and prognostic markers for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), emerging data on novel therapies, and strategies to optimize safety and tolerability for patients with this disease. Start the activity now.
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Myelodysplastic syn...
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Video Viewpoint Strategy Session: Emerging Checkpoint Inhibitor–Based Strategies for Advanced Endometrial Cancer
Gain expert insight and enhance your clinical knowledge with this case-based activity focusing on the pathology, treatment, and management of advanced endometrial cancer, presented by leading experts Ritu Salani, MD, Director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology and Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and Floor Backes, MD, Professor of O...
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Video Viewpoint Strategy Session: Harnessing Immunotherapy-Based Strategies for Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
This expert-led discussion, presented by Ticiana Leal, MD, Director of the Thoracic Medical Oncology Program at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, and Beth Sandy, MSN, CRNP, Thoracic Oncology Nurse Practitioner at Abramson Cancer Center of University of Pennsylvania, will focus on emerging efficacy and safety data on immunotherapy-based strategies, supportive care plans for adverse ev...
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Video Viewpoint Strategy Session: New Insights Into Preventing and Managing Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia
Discover recent developments in the prevention, treatment, and management of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, including a comprehensive understanding of the risk factors and current clinical practice guidelines. This activity is presented by Gary H. Lyman, MD, MPH, FASCO, FACP, FRCP, Professor, University of Washington, and Maura Abbott, PhD, AOCNP®, CPNP, Columbia University School of Nursing...
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Video Viewpoint Strategy Session: Novel and Emerging Treatment Strategies for Advanced Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
Discover new and emerging treatment strategies for advanced classical Hogkin lymphoma, personalized care plans, and best practices for managing supportive care need. This activity is presented by leading experts Kami Maddocks, MD, Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, Lymphoma Program Director, The James Cancer Hospital at The Ohio State University, and Kelly Brassil, PhD, RN, FAAN, Advanced ...
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Video Viewpoint Strategy Session: Optimizing Management of Metastatic Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Discover new developments in the management of metastatic squamous non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), including individualized care plans, efficacy and safety of novel therapies, and strategies to optimize survivorship for patients with NSCLC. This activity is presented by expert faculty, Mark G. Kris, MD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Victoria Sherry, DNP, CRNP, AOCNP®, Nurse ...
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Video Viewpoint Strategy Session: Optimizing Treatment and Functional Outcomes in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Gain expert insight on emerging treatment approaches for patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, incuding the safety and tolerabilty of emerging treatments, survivorship care, and much more. This activity is presented by leading experts, Barbara Burtness, MD, Professor of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine and Smilow Cancer Hospital, and Lynsey Teulings, NP, Nurse Practitioner at Y...
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Video ViewPoint Strategy Session: Rethinking the Management of Differentiated and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancers
Gain expert insight and strategies for the management of anaplastic thyroid cancer including emerging data on immunotherapies, and treatment to manage adverse events. This activity is presented by leading experts, Jochen Lorch, MD, MSc, Director Thyroid Cancer Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Carolyn Grande, CRNP, AOCNP®, Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Abramson Cancer Center.
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Video Viewpoint Strategy Session: Update on Immunotherapeutic Strategies for Recurrent and Metastatic Cervical Cancer
Learn more about emerging immunotherapies for the treatment of recurrent and metastatic cervical cancer, strategies to monitor and manage adverse events, and developments in the standard of care for patients wth cervical cancer. This activity is presented by leading experts, Bradley Monk, MD, FACS, FACOG, University of Arizona College of Medicine, and Jennifer Filipi, MSN, FNP-C, Massachusetts G...
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