Precision Oncology Medicine: The Clinical Relevance of Patient-specific Biomarkers Used to Optimize Cancer Treatment - LIVE

ACCP Virtual Journal Club Webinars

Live Session: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 from 2:00-3:00pm ET

On Demand: Starting November 28, 2018

Why is this webinar important to you? 

Learners that complete this course will be able to provide a comprehensive overview of clinically-relevant biomarkers and molecular profiling platforms in precision oncology medicine to optimize cancer treatment outcomes.

Target Audience

Interprofessional team of Physicians, Pharmacists, PhDs, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants. 

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, the learner will be able to:

1) Describe the difference between prognostic and predictive oncology biomarkers;

2) Discuss prognostic biomarkers including drug-target pairs and their companion diagnostic tests;

3) Explain how drug sensitivity/resistance, metabolism and toxicity relate to predictive biomarkers;

4) List current efforts to improve the advancing field of precision oncology medicine.

Requirements to Receive Credit

In order to receive CE credit, the learner must register for the educational activity, study the provided journal article, attend the Live webinar or view the on-demand webinar, complete the online learning self-assessment (post-test), complete the online course evaluation and print the certificate within 30-days of attending the webinar.

See CE Info in handouts tab for more information on CME and CPE credits.