A New Approach to Lymphomas: Targeting CD30
 
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Last Reviewed: November 19, 2015
Expiration Date: June 4, 2017
Time to Complete Activity:  1.0 hour

*This activity expired for credit on June 4, 2017 and is no longer available for credit
 
This activity is provided by Global Education Group.  Paradigm Medical Communications, LLC is the educational partner.
                                                                                
                                               
Faculty
Steven T. Rosen, MD (Chair)
Provost and Chief Scientific Officer
Director, Comprehensive Cancer Center
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
 
Ranjana H. Advani, MD
Professor of Lymphoma
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, CA
 
Steven Horwitz, MD
Associate Attending Physician
Department of Medicine
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY
 
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to address the educational needs of physicians and advanced practice nurses (including nurse practitioners) within the specialties of oncology, hematology, and hematology/oncology. This activity will also be of benefit to other healthcare providers interested in the management of patients with CD30- positive lymphomas, including oncology nurses.
 
Learning Objectives
Upon proper completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
  • Review current and emerging treatment regimens for the subtypes of CD30-positive lymphomas.
  • Describe the mechanism of action of antibody-drug conjugates used for the treatment of CD30-positive lymphomas.
  • Explain appropriate management of the potential toxicities associated with antibody-drug conjugates used in the treatment of CD30-positive lymphomas.
Physician Accreditation Statement
Global Education Group is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
This CME activity complies with all requirements of the federal Physician Payment Sunshine Act. If a reportable event is associated with this activity, the accredited provider managing the program will provide the appropriate physician data to the Open Payments database.

Physician Credit Designation Statement
Global Education Group designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
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Disclosure of Commercial Support
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Seattle Genetics, Inc.  
 
Instructions for Participation
To receive a CME certificate of participation, participants must:
  • Follow instructions to register or log in with your professional information and complete the pretest.
  • View the online activity in its entirety.
  • Complete and submit the online posttest and evaluation. You must answer 70% of the posttest questions correctly to earn credit. You will have unlimited opportunities to successfully complete the posttest.
A certificate of participation will be available for download/printing immediately following your successful completion of the posttest and evaluation.

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iOS Safari 4 or higher, Android 2.3 or higher, IE Mobile 10 or higher
 
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Global Education Group (Global) and Paradigm Medical Communications, LLC (Paradigm) require instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals and their spouse/life partner who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest they may have as related to the content of this activity.  All identified conflicts of interest are thoroughly vetted by Global and Paradigm for fair balance, scientific objectivity of studies mentioned in the materials or used as the basis for content, and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. 
 
The faculty reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CME activity:
 
Name of Faculty or Presenter
Reported Financial Relationship
Steven T. Rosen, MD
 
 
Speakers Bureau: City of Hope
 
Ranjana H. Advani, MD
Grant/Research Support: Genentech, Inc,  Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Seattle Genetics Inc, Celgene Corporation, Idera Pharmaceuticals, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Infinity  Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacyclics, Regeneron  Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Agensys, Inc.
Honoraria: Genentech, Inc
Steven Horwitz, MD
Grant/Research Support:  Seattle Genetics Inc, Celgene Corporation,  Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc, Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Consultant: Celgene Corporation,  Seattle Genetics Inc, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The planners and managers reported the following financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they or their spouse/life partner have with commercial interests related to the content of this CME activity:
 
Name of Planner or Manager
Reported Financial Relationship
Amanda Glazer, PhD
No financial relationships to disclose
Laura Gilsdorf
No financial relationships to disclose
 
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