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Program Description:
In this case-based program, four leading experts in the treatment of prostate cancer will discuss the implications of biochemical recurrence on the clinical management of advanced disease. Join them as they provide insight on the role of androgen deprivation for biochemical and clinical recurrence and discuss steps to improve physician/patient communication and quality of care.Release Date
January 9, 2007; Review date January 1, 2008; Valid for credit through January 1, 2009Target Audience:
The target audience for this CME initiative is intended for Urologists, Uro-Oncologist, Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists and other healthcare professionals that deal with patients with prostate cancer.Learning Objectives:
- Explain biochemical recurrence after primary treatment of prostate cancer
- Identify high-risk patients to closely monitor for biochemical recurrence
- Discuss appropriate therapy methods for prostate cancer patients with recurrence
- Discuss the role of androgen deprivation for biochemical and clinical recurrence
- Implement steps to improve physician - patient communications and quality of care
Credit Available
The American Academy of CME designates this educational activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit.™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of the American Academy of CME and NAME. The American Academy of CME, Inc ., is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Viewing Requirements
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In this CME program, four leading experts present a case study of one patient's challenges with prostate cancer.
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Jointly sponsored through the American Academy of CME and NAME, North American Medical Education group.
This activity is supported by an educational grant from AstraZeneca.