UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Central PA Women's Cancer Symposium
7:30AM-2:30PM
Target Audience
This course is designed for physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care professionals.
Learning Objectives
Apply cutting edge research in women's cancer into clinical practice.
Discuss advancements made in breast and gyn cancer prevention and screenings.
Identify current initiatives surrounding multidisciplinary cancer treatment including access to care and health disparities among special populations.
Recognize efforts involved in survivorship planning and care. Understand the mechanism of action for the most current pharmaceutical advancements.
Faculty Disclosures:
All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity have disclosed all financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed below have been mitigated.
Adam Brufsky, MD, PhD (consultant: Agendia, Pfizer, Astrazeneca, Novartis, Lilly, Genentech/Roche, SeaGen, Daiichi Sankyo, Merck, Agendia, Sanofi, Puma, Myriad, Gilead)
Andrea Moreira, MD (Consultant: Axogen, RTI Inc.)
John Nakayama, MD (Grant/Research Support: AstraZeneca, Myriad, Speakers’ Bureau: Eisai, Merck, AstraZeneca)
Joshua Kesterson, MD (Consultant: Medtronics (AdBoard), Speakers Bureau: Seagen/Genman, GSK, Merck)
Sharon Fitzgerald, MD (Consultant: AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo)
Kit Lu, MD (Consultant: Novartis, AstraZeneca, Speakers’ Bureau: Merck, AstraZeneca, Stemline, Daiichi Sankyo, Gilead)
Megan Lanigan, CRNP (Consultant: Verastem)
Nicole Dreibelbis, CRNP (Consultant: GSK)
Heidi Godoy, MD (Consultant: Eiasi, GSK, Abbvie, Pfizer, Myriad, Speakers’ Bureau: Eiasi, GSK, Abbvie Pfizer, Myriad)
No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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 (CME) - The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing (CNE) - The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 5 contact hours.
Social Work (ASWB) - As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 5 continuing education credits.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 5.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 5.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 5.00 ASWB
- 5.00 Attendance
Abbvie (Immunogen)
DSI
Gilead
AstraZeneca
GSK
Myriad
Agendia
Amgen
Baxter
Caris
Eisai
Guardant
Hologic (Biotheranostics)
La Roche Posey
Lilly
Menarini Stemline
Natera
Paxman
Pfizer Oncology
Pharma Cosmos
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