Navigating the Terrain: Insights into the Current Landscape, Treatment Strategies, and a Clinical Trial of Triple Negative Breast Cancer
SELF STUDY / ENDURING - ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE ACTIVITY: 75 Minutes
Overview
Participants will dive into the current landscape of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC), unraveling its complexities and shedding light on recent advancements. This session will review both early and late-stage treatments available and clinical trials for TNBC, and the pivotal role clinical trials play in shaping its future.
Target Audience
This CME initiative was designed for oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, NPs, PAs, pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with cancer.
Learning Objectives
1. Discuss the current landscape of TNBC
2. Review early and late stage treatments of TNBC
3. Describe a current TNBC clinical trials of TNBC
Faculty
Rowena D. Meyer, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, ACNS-BC, ANP-C
Rowena Meyer, NP started and still currently works for City of Hope National Medical Center in Duarte, CA. She started her career as a Registered Nurse for 13 years before transitioning as a Nurse Practitioner, ongoing for 7 years, in the Medical Oncology Breast Department. She enjoys Face to Face interactions with patients during clinic visits, and loves to serve as a resource for the Registered Nurses working in Clinics, Infusions, and Triage. On her off work days, she loves to spend time with her husband Alan, a dog named Cali, and 2 cats named Captain Picard and Commander Riker.
Disclosures:
In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Horizon CME (HCME) ensures that continuing education activities are balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous.
All persons in a position to influence the content of an accredited continuing education activity provided by Horizon CME are required to disclose to HCME any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies within the past 24 months. All reported relevant financial relationships have been mitigated by Horizon CME.
Rowena D. Meyer, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, ACNS-BC, ANP-C discloses no relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients during the past 24 months.
Available Credit
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Horizon CME designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 0.75 ANCCThis activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 0.75 credit.
Price
There are no fees for participating and receiving CME credit for this enduring activity. To receive CME credit participants must:
- Read the CME/CE information and faculty disclosures.
- Participate in the online activity.
- Complete the post-test
- Submit the evaluation form
DISCLAIMER:
This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize this information to enhance their professional development to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.
Required Hardware/software
Access to the internet is required.
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Supported Phones & Tablets:
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