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Key Studies in Breast Cancer: Independent Conference Coverage of the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting

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Gain expert perspectives from Sara Tolaney, MD, MPH, and Erika Hamilton, MD, on the most clinically relevant data for early and advanced breast cancers presented at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting.

Physicians: Maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Released: August 18, 2023

Expiration: August 17, 2024

No longer available for credit.

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Faculty

Erika P. Hamilton

Erika P. Hamilton, MD

Director, Breast Cancer Research Program
Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Tennessee Oncology
Nashville, Tennessee

Sara M. Tolaney

Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH

Chief, Division of Breast Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

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Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC.

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Supporters

Supported by educational grants from AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Gilead, and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

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Daiichi Sankyo

Gilead

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Target Audience

This program is intended for physicians and other healthcare professionals caring for patients with breast cancer.

Program Learning Goal

This activity aims to improve learners’ understanding of how to optimally apply recent practice-changing findings in treating patients with breast cancer.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Apply recently presented data to clinical practice to expand treatment options and improve outcomes for patients with breast cancer

  • Evaluate new data on novel agents and therapeutic approaches for patients with breast cancer

  • Identify subpopulations of patients with breast cancer most likely to benefit from a specific treatment plan based on predictive biomarkers

Disclosure

Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial conflicts of interest (COI) they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant COI are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to CCO policy. CCO is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME/CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.

The faculty reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies related to the content of this educational activity:

Primary Author

Erika P. Hamilton, MD

Director, Breast Cancer Research Program
Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Tennessee Oncology
Nashville, Tennessee

Erika Hamilton, MD: researcher (paid to institution): AbbVie, Acerta Pharma, Accutar Biotechnology, ADC Therapeutics, AKESOBIO Australia, Amgen, Aravive, ArQule, Artios, Arvinas, AstraZeneca, AtlasMedx, BeiGene, Black Diamond, Bliss BioPharmaceuticals, Boehringer Ingelheim, Cascadian Therapeutics, Clovis, Compugen, Context Therapeutics, Cullinan, Curis, CytomX, Daiichi Sankyo, Dana Farber Cancer Inst, Dantari, Deciphera, Duality Biologics, eFFECTOR Therapeutics, Ellipses Pharma, Elucida Oncology, EMD Serono, FujiFilm, G1 Therapeutics, H3 Biomedicine, Harpoon, Hutchinson MediPharma, Immunogen, Immunomedics, Incyte, Infinity Pharmaceuticals, InventisBio, Jacobio, Karyopharm, K-Group Beta, Kind Pharmaceuticals, Leap Therapeutics, Lilly, Loxo Oncology, Lycera, Mabspace Biosciences, Macrogenics, MedImmune, Mersana, Merus, Millennium, Molecular Templates, Novartis, Nucana, Olema, OncoMed, Onconova Therapeutics, Oncothyreon, ORIC Pharmaceuticals, Orinove, Orum Therapeutics, Pfizer, PharmaMar, Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Pionyr Immunotherapeutics, Plexxikon, Prelude Therapeutics, Profound Bio, Radius Health, Regeneron, Relay Therapeutics, Repertoire Immune Medicine, Rgenix, Roche/Genentech, SeaGen, Sermonix Pharmaceuticals, Shattuck Labs, StemCentRx, Sutro, Syndax, Syros, Taiho, TapImmune, Tesaro, Tolmar, Torque Therapeutics, Treadwell Therapeutics, Verastem, Zenith Epigenetics, Zymeworks; consultant/advisor (paid to institution): AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo, Ellipses Pharma, Gilead Sciences, Greenwich LifeSciences, Janssen, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Lilly, Loxo, Medical Pharma Services, Mersana, Novartis, Olema Pharmaceuticals, Orum Therapeutics, Pfizer, Relay Therapeutics, Roche/Genentech, SeaGen, Stemline Therapeutics, Theratechnologies, Tubulis, Verascity Scine, Zentalis Pharmaceuticals.

Sara M. Tolaney, MD, MPH

Chief, Division of Breast Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Sara Tolaney, MD, MPH: consultant/advisor: 4D Pharma, Aadi Biopharma, ARC Therapeutics, Artios Pharma, AstraZeneca, Bayer, BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals, Blueprint Medicines, Bristol Myers Squibb, CytomX Therapeutics, Daiichi Sankyo, Eisai, Ellipses Pharma, Genentech/Roche, Gilead, Incyte Corp, Infinity Therapeutics, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Lilly, Menarini/Stemline, Merck, Myovant, Novartis, OncoSec Medical, OncXerna, Pfizer, Reveal Genomics, Sanofi, Seattle Genetics, Umoja Biopharma, Zentalis, Zetagen, Zymeworks; researcher (paid to institution): AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eisai, Exelixis, Genentech/Roche, Gilead, Gilead, Lilly, Merck, NanoString Technologies, Novartis, OncoPep, Pfizer, Seattle Genetics.

The planners and content peer reviewers from Clinical Care Options, LLC do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Instructions for Credit

Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 1 hour. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, learners must follow these steps during the period from August 18, 2023, through August 17, 2024:

  1. Login or Sign Up for an account by clicking at the top of this page.
  2. Read the target audience, learning objectives, and faculty disclosures.
  3. View and study the content in its entirety.
  4. Submit answers to the posttest questions and evaluation questions online.

You must receive a test score of at least 65 and respond to all evaluation questions to receive a certificate. After submitting the evaluation, you may access your online certificate by selecting the certificate link on the confirmation page. Records of all CME/CE activities completed can be found on the "My Certificates" page. There are no costs/fees for this activity.

Format

The program has been made available online.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

Accreditation

Joint Accreditation Statement

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In support of improving patient care, Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) is jointly accredited 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.

 

Physician Continuing Medical Education
CCO designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.