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Data + Perspectives: Clinical Investigators Explore the Application of Recent Datasets in Current Oncology Care (Symposium Audio Proceedings)
Released November 2024

Featuring perspectives from Dr Sarah B Goldberg, Dr Brad S Kahl, Dr Sagar Lonial, Dr Joyce O’Shaughnessy, Dr Noopur Raje, Dr Joshua K Sabari, Dr Matthew R Smith, Dr Sonali M Smith, Dr Sandy Srinivas and Dr Seth Wander. Published November 15, 2024.

CE Information and Faculty Disclosures

  • TARGET AUDIENCE
    This program is intended for medical oncologists, hematologists, hematology-oncology fellows, surgeons, radiation oncologists, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of cancer.

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES

    • Effectively apply the results of practice-changing clinical research to the care of patients with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and multiple myeloma.
    • Appraise the clinical relevance of recent pivotal cancer research published in peer-reviewed journals or presented at major oncology conferences. 
    • Recall ongoing clinical trials for select hematologic cancers and solid tumors, and as appropriate, refer patients for participation. 
    • Incorporate clinical characteristics, logistical factors, tumor biomarkers and single and multigene signatures in individualizing therapy for patients with cancer. 
    • Educate patients with select hematologic cancers and solid tumors about the benefits and risks of novel therapeutic agents and strategies. 
    • Refine or validate existing cancer treatment algorithms, considering new datasets and the perspectives of tumor-specific clinical investigators. 
    • Evaluate the mechanisms of action, tolerability and efficacy of promising investigational agents, and consider the implications for clinical practice.

    ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
    Research To Practice is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT
    Audio Program: Research To Practice designates this enduring material for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    Video Program: Research To Practice designates this enduring material for a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

    AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE (ABIM) — MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION (MOC)
    Successful completion of these CME activities, which includes participation in the evaluation components and a post-test, enables the participant to earn up to 6 (audio) and 5.5 (video) Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for each activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

    Please note, these programs have been specifically designed for the following ABIM specialties: medical oncology and hematology.

    AMERICAN BOARD OF SURGERY (ABS) — CONTINUOUS CERTIFICATION (CC)
    Successful completion of these CME activities, which includes participation in the evaluation component and a post-test, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME and Self-Assessment requirement(s) of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

    Please note, these programs have been specifically designed for the following ABS practice area: complex general surgical oncology.

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    HOW TO USE THIS CME ACTIVITY
    Audio Program: This CME activity consists of an audio component. To receive credit, the participant should review the CME information, listen to the MP3s, review the downloadable slide sets, complete the post-test with a score of 80% or better and fill out the evaluation located at ResearchToPractice.com/FCS2024/CME. The corresponding video program is available as an alternative at ResearchToPractice.com/FCS2024/Video.

    Video Program: This CME activity consists of a video component. To receive credit, the participant should review the CME information, watch the video, complete the post-test with a score of 80% or better and fill out the evaluation located at ResearchToPractice.com/FCS2024/Video/CME. The corresponding audio program is available as an alternative at ResearchToPractice.com/FCS2024.

    CONTENT VALIDATION AND DISCLOSURES
    Research To Practice (RTP) is committed to providing its participants with high-quality, unbiased and state-of-the-art education and adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of an accredited continuing education activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers and others, are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of these activities. In addition, all activity content is reviewed by RTP scientific staff and an external, independent physician reviewer for fair balance, scientific objectivity of studies referenced and patient care recommendations.

    FACULTY — The following faculty reported relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities:

    Sarah B Goldberg, MD, MPH
    Associate Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology)
    Chief of Thoracic Oncology
    Co-Director of the Center for Thoracic Cancers
    Yale Cancer Center
    New Haven, Connecticut

    Advisory Committees: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Daiichi Sankyo Inc, Janssen Biotech Inc, Lilly, Merck, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, Summit Therapeutics; Contracted Research: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc, Mirati Therapeutics Inc; Data and Safety Monitoring Board/Committee: Daiichi Sankyo Inc.

    Brad S Kahl, MD
    Professor of Medicine
    Washington University School of Medicine
    Director, Lymphoma Program
    Siteman Cancer Center
    St Louis, Missouri

    Advisory Committees: AbbVie Inc, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, BeiGene Ltd, Bristol Myers Squibb, Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Kite, A Gilead Company, Lilly, Merck, Novartis, Pfizer Inc, Roche Laboratories Inc; Contracted Research: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, BeiGene Ltd, Lilly, Roche Laboratories Inc; Data and Safety Monitoring Boards/Committees: BeiGene Ltd, Roche Laboratories Inc.

    Sagar Lonial, MD
    Chair and Professor
    Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
    Anne and Bernard Gray Family Chair in Cancer
    Chief Medical Officer
    Winship Cancer Institute
    Emory University School of Medicine
    Atlanta, Georgia

    Advisory Committees and Consulting Agreements: AbbVie Inc, Amgen Inc, Bristol Myers Squibb, Celgene Corporation, Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, GSK, Janssen Biotech Inc, Novartis, Pfizer Inc, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA Inc; Contracted Research: Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen Biotech Inc, Novartis; Stock Options/Stock — Public Company: TG Therapeutics Inc.

    Joyce O’Shaughnessy, MD
    Celebrating Women Chair in Breast Cancer Research
    Baylor University Medical Center
    Chair, Breast Disease Committee
    Sarah Cannon Research Institute
    Dallas, Texas

    Advisory Committees and Consulting Agreements: Agendia Inc, Aptitude Health, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, BioNTech SE, Byondis, Caris Life Sciences, Daiichi Sankyo Inc, DAVA Oncology, Eisai Inc, Exact Sciences Corporation, Fishawack Health, G1 Therapeutics Inc, Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Gilead Sciences Inc, Guardant Health, Lilly, Loxo Oncology Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly & Company, Menarini Group, Merck, Mersana Therapeutics Inc, Novartis, Ontada, Pfizer Inc, Pierre Fabre, Puma Biotechnology Inc, Roche Laboratories Inc, Samsung Bioepis, Sanofi, Seagen Inc, Stemline Therapeutics Inc, Tempus, Veru Inc.

    Noopur Raje, MD
    Director, Center for Multiple Myeloma
    Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
    Professor of Medicine
    Harvard Medical School
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Advisory Committees: Caribou Biosciences Inc, Immuneel Therapeutics; Consulting Agreements: AbbVie Inc, Amgen Inc, Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen Biotech Inc, Pfizer Inc, Sanofi, Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA Inc; Contracted Research: bluebird bio.

    Joshua K Sabari, MD
    Attending Physician
    Thoracic Medical Oncology
    Assistant Professor of Medicine
    NYU Langone Health
    Perlmutter Cancer Center
    New York, New York

    Advisory Committees and Consulting Agreements: AbbVie Inc, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Janssen Biotech Inc, Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc, Loxo Oncology Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly & Company, Mirati Therapeutics Inc, Pfizer Inc, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, Sanofi, Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA Inc; Contracted Research: Janssen Biotech Inc, Loxo Oncology Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly & Company, Mirati Therapeutics Inc, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.

    Matthew R Smith, MD, PhD
    Claire and John Bertucci Endowed Chair in Genitourinary Cancers
    Professor of Medicine
    Harvard Medical School
    Director, Genitourinary Malignancies Program
    Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Advisory Committees and Consulting Agreements: Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Janssen Biotech Inc, Lilly, Pfizer Inc; Contracted Research: Amgen Inc, Arvinas, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Janssen Biotech Inc, Lilly, Pfizer Inc.

    Sonali M Smith, MD
    Elwood V Jensen Professor of Medicine
    Chief, Section of Hematology/Oncology
    Co-Leader, Cancer Service Line
    Co-Director, Lymphoma Program
    The University of Chicago
    Chicago, Illinois

    Consulting Agreements: Genmab US Inc, Ono Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc; Contracted Research: Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc; Nonrelevant Financial Relationships: Caris Life Sciences (spouse employment), Lymphoma Research Foundation.

    Sandy Srinivas, MD
    Professor of Oncology
    Clinical Research Leader, GU Oncology
    Stanford University
    Stanford, California

    Advisory Committees: Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Eisai Inc, Janssen Biotech Inc, Novartis, Seagen Inc; Contracted Research: Bristol Myers Squibb, Merck, Novartis, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc; Data and Safety Monitoring Board/Committee: Pfizer Inc.

    Seth Wander, MD, PhD
    Assistant Professor of Medicine
    Harvard Medical School
    Attending Physician
    Massachusetts General Hospital
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Advisory Committees: Biovica International AB, Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Hologic Inc, Pfizer Inc, Puma Biotechnology Inc, Regor Therapeutics Group; Consulting Agreements: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Foundation Medicine, Lilly, Novartis; Contracted Research: Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Lilly, Nuvation Bio, Pfizer Inc, Regor Therapeutics Group, Sermonix Pharmaceuticals; Data and Safety Monitoring Board/Committee: Regor Therapeutics Group; Speakers Bureaus: Guardant Health, Lilly; Nonrelevant Financial Relationship: 2nd.MD.

    MODERATOR — Dr Love is president and CEO of Research To Practice. Research To Practice receives funds in the form of educational grants to develop CME activities from the following companies: AbbVie Inc, Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation, ADC Therapeutics, Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Amgen Inc, Array BioPharma Inc, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc, Arvinas, Astellas, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, BeiGene Ltd, BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals Inc, Black Diamond Therapeutics Inc, Blueprint Medicines, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc, Bristol Myers Squibb, Celgene Corporation, Clovis Oncology, Coherus BioSciences, CTI BioPharma, a Sobi Company, Daiichi Sankyo Inc, Eisai Inc, Elevation Oncology Inc, EMD Serono Inc, Epizyme Inc, Exact Sciences Corporation, Exelixis Inc, Five Prime Therapeutics Inc, Foundation Medicine, G1 Therapeutics Inc, Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Genmab US Inc, Geron Corporation, Gilead Sciences Inc, Grail Inc, GSK, Halozyme Inc, Helsinn Healthcare SA, Hologic Inc, ImmunoGen Inc, Incyte Corporation, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc, Janssen Biotech Inc, administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC, Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc, Karyopharm Therapeutics, Kite, A Gilead Company, Kronos Bio Inc, Legend Biotech, Lilly, Loxo Oncology Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly & Company, MEI Pharma Inc, Merck, Mersana Therapeutics Inc, Mirati Therapeutics Inc, Mural Oncology Inc, Natera Inc, Novartis, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation on behalf of Advanced Accelerator Applications, Novocure Inc, Nuvalent, Oncopeptides, Pfizer Inc, Pharmacyclics LLC, an AbbVie Company, Puma Biotechnology Inc, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, R-Pharm US, Sanofi, Seagen Inc, Servier Pharmaceuticals LLC, SpringWorks Therapeutics Inc, Stemline Therapeutics Inc, Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology Inc, Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Taiho Oncology Inc, Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA Inc, TerSera Therapeutics LLC, Tesaro, A GSK Company, TG Therapeutics Inc, Turning Point Therapeutics Inc, Verastem Inc, and Zymeworks Inc.

    RESEARCH TO PRACTICE CME PLANNING COMMITTEE MEMBERS, STAFF AND REVIEWERS — Planners, scientific staff and independent reviewers for Research To Practice have no relevant conflicts of interest to disclose.

    These educational activities contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the Food and Drug Administration. Research To Practice does not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications and warnings. The opinions expressed are those of the presenters and are not to be construed as those of the publisher or grantors.

    These activities are supported by educational grants from ADC Therapeutics, Astellas and Pfizer Inc, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Daiichi Sankyo Inc, Exact Sciences Corporation, Gilead Sciences Inc, GSK, Hologic Inc, Janssen Biotech Inc, administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC, Legend Biotech, Lilly, Merck, Novartis, Novocure Inc, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc, and Stemline Therapeutics Inc.

    Release date: November 2024
    Expiration date: November 2025

    After completing the post-test, learners may download and review the answers here in order to identify further areas of study.

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