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This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA Category 1 CME credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Continuing Education Information
Physicians: Physicians' Education Resource is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.This activity is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Physician Assistants: AAPA accepts category 1 credit from AOACCME, Prescribed credit from AAFP, and AMA Category 1 CME credit for the PRA from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
Second Annual Symposium for Nurses and Pharmacists Specializing in Oncology: Assessing and Managing Side Effects in the Era of Targeted Therapies
Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria
Dallas, TX
October 24, 2009
Saturday, Oct 24, 2009
| 7:30 am | Continental Breakfast and Registration |
| 8:00 am | Welcome, Introductions, Program Overview, and Presession Survey Debra Barton and John G. Kuhn |
| 8:20 am | Keynote: Targeted Agents—Underlying Biology and Clinical Progress Debu Tripathy |
| 8:50 am | Question-and-Answer Session |
| Prevention and Management of Class-Effect Toxicities in the Era of Targeted Agents | |
| 9:00 am | Fatigue Associated With Multikinase Inhibitors and Other Agents Debra Barton |
| 9:30 am | Cutaneous Toxicities With Anti–Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and Multitargeted Agents Mario E. Lacouture |
| 10:00 am | Adverse Events Associated With mTOR Inhibitors John G. Kuhn |
| 10:30 am | Prevention and Management of Infusion Reactions Joseph Bubalo |
| 11:00 am | Question-and-Answer Session/Panel Discussion With Audience-Submitted Cases |
| 11:30 am | Lunch |
| Understanding Newer Roles for Targeted Agents | |
| 12:30 pm | Targeted Agents: Roles in Transplantation Jeffrey V. Matous |
| 1:00 pm | Clinical Trials to Assess Targeted Agents Debu Tripathy |
| 1:30 pm | Question-and-Answer Session/Panel Discussion With Audience-Submitted Cases |
| Practical Issues in Cancer Therapy | |
| 1:50 pm | Cancer Pain Management Jeannine Brant |
| 2:20 pm | Pharmacogenomics: Current Issues in Oncology Therapy Christine Walko |
| 2:50 pm | Postsession Survey and Question-and-Answer Session/Panel Discussion With Audience-Submitted Cases |
| 3:15 pm | Adjourn |
Educational Grants
An educational grant for this activity was provided by:
- Genentech BioOncology
- Novartis Oncology