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NCCN Guidelines Update Webinar Series™: Kidney Cancer
Program Overview
This webinar will discuss recent, significant updates to the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology™ for Kidney Cancer including comparison of new data with existing standards of care, involved patient subsets, and risk-benefit analysis in the diagnosis and treatment of the disease as well as a review of the significant studies that supported modification of the NCCN Guidelines Panels’ recommendations. This 45-minute live webinar will consist of a presentation by Robert A. Figlin, MD, an NCCN Guidelines for Kidney Cancer Panel Member, as well as an interactive question and answer period for participants.
Webinar Schedule:
Register Now for the following session:
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 – 4:00 PM EST
Educational Objectives
Following this program, participants should be able to:
- Describe recent advances in the management of patients with kidney cancer;
- Outline the implications of recent research and practice changes to the clinical algorithms for patients with kidney cancer.
Presenter
Robert A. Figlin, MD
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
Intended Audience
This program is designed to meet the needs of Physicians, Nurses, Industry, and Other Health Care Professionals who are interested in learning more on the recent updates to the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology™ for Kidney Cancer.
Accreditation
Physicians
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physicians.
NCCN designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses
This activity is approved for 0.8 contact hours. National Comprehensive Cancer Network is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the PA State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Approval as a provider refers to recognition of educational activities only and does not imply ANCC Commission on Accreditation or PA Nurses approval or endorsement of any product.
Kristina M. Gregory, RN, MSN, OCN, is our nurse planner for this educational activity.
Faculty Disclosure
All faculty participating in NCCN continuing education activities are expected to disclose any conflict(s) of interest related to the content of their presentation(s) as defined by the ACCME's and ANCC's Standards for Commercial Support. All faculty presentations have been reviewed for adherence to the ACCME's Criterion 7: The provider develops activities/educational interventions independent of commercial interests (SCS 1, 2 and 6) by experts on the topics. Full disclosure of faculty relationships will be made prior to the activity.
Contributors
Supported by educational grants from Novartis Oncology, Pfizer, and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals.
Registration Information
There is no fee for this educational webinar. If cancellation is necessary, please notify NCCN. A substitute attendee may be registered in your place.
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