Visualizing Updates in Melanoma Management: Novel Combinations, Development, and Best Practices in Sequencing Therapy

PROGRAM CHAIR

Allison Betof Warner, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Oncology)
Director, Melanoma Medical Oncology Program
Director, Solid Tumor Cellular Therapy
Leader, Melanoma & Cutaneous Oncology Clinical Research Group
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

This program will inform clinicians of immunopathological assessment of melanoma especially in relation to patterns of resistance, the advantages of novel combination immunotherapies in the treatment of melanoma, and the evaluation of associated toxicities and their management in patients.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This activity is designed to meet the identified educational needs of global oncologists, dermatologists, nurse practitioners, oncology pharmacists, and physician's assistants to ensure confidence in the management of advanced melanoma.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon the completion of this program, attendees should be able to:

  • Summarize current considerations in the immunopathological assessment of melanoma, particularly in consideration of patterns of resistance
  • Recognize the latest updates considering combination therapies in advanced melanoma across settings of care
  • Evaluate current data in consideration of potential adverse events with combination therapeutic approaches in melanoma

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

Med Learning Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials.

PHYSICIAN CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENT

Med Learning Group designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the enduring activity.

JOINT ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Med Learning Group. Amedco LLC 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.


NURSES (ANCC) CREDIT DESIGNATION

Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hour.

DISCLOSURE POLICY STATEMENT

In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, educational programs sponsored by Med Learning Group must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor. All faculty, authors, editors, staff, and planning committee members participating in an MLG-sponsored activity are required to disclose any relevant financial interest or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) and/or provider(s) of commercial services that are discussed in an educational activity.

DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIP(S)

Allison Betof Warner, MD, PhD Consulting, advisory role or lectures: Bristol Myers Squibb, BluePath Solutions, Immatics, Instil Bio, Iovance Biotherapeutics, Lyell Immunopharma, Novartis, Merck, and Pfizer
Researching Funding: Iovance Biotherapeutics

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

CME Content Review

The content of this activity was independently peer reviewed.
The reviewer of this activity has nothing to disclose.

CNE Content Review

The content of this activity was peer reviewed by a nurse reviewer.
The reviewer of this activity has nothing to disclose.

Staff Planners and Managers

The staff, planners, and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they partner have with ineligible companies related to the content of this CME/CE activity:

  • Matthew Frese, General Manager of Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
  • Christina Gallo, SVP, Educational Development for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
  • Lauren Welch, MA, VP, Outcomes and Accreditation for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
  • Vaidehee Deshpande, Ph. D., Medical Director for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
  • Melissa A. Johnson, Senior Program Manager for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
  • Amanda Jenkins, Program Manager for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
  • Millena De Brito, Program Coordinator for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.
  • Russie Allen, Accreditation and Outcomes Manager for Med Learning Group has nothing to disclose.

DISCLOSURE OF UNLABELED USE

Med Learning Group requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device not yet approved for use in the United States. During the course of this lecture, the faculty may mention the use of medications for both FDA-approved and non-approved indications.

METHOD OF PARTICIPATION

There are no fees for participating and receiving CE credit for this activity. In order to obtain your certificate for the mentioned accreditation, participants need to successfully complete the associated pre/post activities and evaluation. Your certificate will be provided as a downloadable file.

DISCLAIMER

Med Learning Group makes every effort to develop CME activities that are scientifically based. This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize this information to enhance their professional development in an effort to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making expertise before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.

For CME questions, please contact Med Learning Group at [email protected]

Contact this CME provider at Med Learning Group for privacy and confidentiality policy statement information at https://www.medlearninggroup.com/privacy-policy/

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

Event staff will be glad to assist you with any special needs. Please contact Med Learning Group prior to participating at [email protected]

RELEASED DATE: December 15, 2023
EXPIRATION DATE: December 15, 2024

Copyright © 2023 Med Learning Group. All rights reserved. These materials may be used for personal use only. Any rebroadcast, distribution, or reuse of this presentation or any part of it in any form for other than personal use without the express written permission of Med Learning Group is prohibited.

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