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Biomarker-Driven Therapy for NSCLC: Experts Discuss Current and Future Trends

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Watch this on-demand webcast capturing a live CCO webinar at AACR 2021 to gain expert perspectives on the latest data informing precision medicine for non-small-cell lung cancer, including standard-of-care biomarkers for targeted and immune checkpoint inhibitor–based therapies and those that promise to affect management strategies for patients in the near future.

Physicians: Maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Released: May 18, 2021

Expiration: May 17, 2022

No longer available for credit.

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Faculty

Jamie E. Chaft

Jamie E. Chaft, MD

Associate Attending Physician
Thoracic Oncology Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Stephen Liu

Stephen Liu, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medical Oncology
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Nathan Pennell

Nathan Pennell, MD, PhD

Professor
Director,
Cleveland Clinic Lung Cancer Medical Oncology Program
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute
Cleveland, Ohio

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Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC
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Supporters

Supported by educational grants from

Amgen, Inc.

Lilly

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi Genzyme

Target Audience

This program is intended for physicians and other healthcare professionals who care for patients with non-small-cell lung cancer.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Assess new and emerging predictive biomarkers to guide precision treatment decisions in patients with NSCLC
  • Discuss the practical aspects of biomarker testing and interpretation, including benefits/limitations of different testing methodologies/platforms/assays and other nuances
  • Summarize the available data and expert recommendations to determine which biomarkers should be tested in your patients with lung cancer
  • Identify patients eligible for ongoing clinical trials of emerging biomarkers for NSCLC

Disclosure

Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any relevant conflict of interest (COI) they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified COI are thoroughly vetted and resolved according to CCO policy. CCO is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME/CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of a commercial interest.

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/CE activity:

Program Director Disclosure

Program Director

Nathan Pennell, MD, PhD

Professor
Director,
Cleveland Clinic Lung Cancer Medical Oncology Program
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute
Cleveland, Ohio

Nathan Pennell, MD, PhD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, G1 Therapeutics, Genentech, Inivata, Merck, Pfizer, Viosera, and Xencor.

Faculty Disclosure

Primary Author

Jamie E. Chaft, MD

Associate Attending Physician
Thoracic Oncology Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Jamie E. Chaft, MD, has disclosed that she has received consulting fees from AstraZeneca, Flame Biosciences, Genentech, Janssen, Merck, and Novartis and funds for research support from AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Genentech, and Merck.

Stephen Liu, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medical Oncology
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Stephen V. Liu, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from Amgen, AstraZeneca, BeiGene, Blueprint, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Daiichi Sankyo, G1 Therapeutics, Genentech/Roche, Guardant Health, Inivata, Janssen, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Lilly, Merck/MSD, PharmaMar, Pfizer, Regeneron, and Takeda and funds for research support from Alkermes, Bayer, Blueprint, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Corvus, Debiopharm, Elevation Oncology, Genentech, Lilly, Merck, Merus, Pfizer, Rain Therapeutics, RAPT, and Turning Point Therapeutics.

Staff Disclosure

Staff

Rachael M. Andrie, PhD

Clinical Editor

Rachael Andrie, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Petra Cravens, PhD

Editorial Contributor

Petra Cravens, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Jason J. Everly, PharmD

Jason Everly, PharmD, BCOP, CHCP, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Gordon Kelley,

Clinical Editor
Clinical Care Options, LLC

Gordon Kelley has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Krista Marcello,

Associate Managing Editor

Krista Marcello has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Jim Mortimer,

Product Director, Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Care Options, LLC

Jim Mortimer has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Kevin Obholz, PhD

Editorial Director, Hematology/Oncology

Kevin Obholz, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Shara Pantry, PhD

Associate Scientific Director

Shara Pantry, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Timothy A. Quill, PhD

Senior Managing Editor

Tim Quill, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Instructions for Credit

Accreditation

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) 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.

Physician Continuing Medical Education

Credit Designation

CCO designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

Additional Information

Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 2 hours. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, participants must follow these steps during the period from May 18, 2021, through May 17, 2022:

1. Register online at http://www.clinicaloptions.com.
2. Read the target audience, learning objectives, and faculty disclosures.
3. Study the educational activity online or printed out.
4. Submit answers to the posttest questions and evaluation questions online.

You must receive a test score of at least 65% and respond to all evaluation questions to receive a certificate. After submitting the evaluation, you may access your online certificate by selecting the certificate link on the posttest confirmation page. Records of all CME/CE activities completed can be found on the "CME/CE Manager" page. There are no costs/fees for this activity.

Program Medium

This program has been made available online.


Goal


The goal of this activity is to educate physicians and other healthcare professionals about the recent improvements in the care of NSCLC and applying those improvements to their patients.