CCO Expert Recap

Breast Cancer

Source: 2008 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting*

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Breast Cancer

CME Program Director: Ramaswamy Govindan, MD

Faculty:

Clifford A. Hudis, MD
  • Clifford A. Hudis, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 08/05/08

Expiration Date: 08/04/09


Physicians: maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Registered Nurses: 0.6 Nursing CE credits

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Clifford A. Hudis, MD, discusses highlights from several of the key studies presented at the 2008 Clinical Oncology meeting, including new agents and advances for improving outcomes in breast cancer patients in both the adjuvant and metastatic settings.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss results from studies using chemotherapy combinations in the treatment of early breast cancer
  • Describe clinical trial results associated with bone health in breast cancer patients
  • Explain the role of vitamin D deficiency in breast cancer
  • Discuss results of novel agents in the treatment of metastatic breast cancer

Slideset

Breast Cancer CCO Independent Conference Coverage of the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology


Download slides on several of the top breast cancer clinical studies in both the adjuvant and metastatic settings presented at the 2008 Annual Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago.


Format: UNKNOWN | File size: 5.11 MB


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