Lung Cancer Management in North Carolina: Updates for 2020 - LIVE

August 26, 2020

Shetal Patel, MD, PhD, from the UNC Lineberger Thoracic Oncology group will describe relevant updates in systemic therapy for lung cancers for health care providers throughout the state of North Carolina. Additional topical management considerations or recommendations for this patient population may also be presented.

Target Audience

These courses are intended for medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists, hematologists, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, radiologic technologists, researchers, pharmacists, trainees, and others who are interested in care of patients with cancer in North Carolina.

Learning Objectives

Recognize biomarkers for targeted therapy selection for patients with non-small cell lung cancer

Compare immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment options for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

Describe the role of immune checkpoint inhibitors in small cell lung cancer

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
11/11/2020
Course expires: 
11/10/2021
Event starts: 
08/26/2020 - 11:55am EDT
Event ends: 
08/26/2020 - 1:00pm EDT
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Shetal A. Patel, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor
Clinical Research
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
UNC School of Medicine
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

Presenter Disclosure Information

Shetal A. Patel, MD, PhD, receives research support from AstraZeneca and has no other relevant financial relationships with commercial interests as defined by the ACCME.

 

The Greensboro Area Health Education Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.


Approved by the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy for ACPE.


Approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).


The UNC School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  The School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Participation
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