CCO Expert Recap

Colorectal Cancer Expert Recap

Source: CCO Independent Conference Coverage of the 2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting*

*CCO is an independent medical education company that provides state-of-the-art medical information to healthcare professionals through conference coverage and other educational programs.

Colorectal Cancer Expert Recap

Faculty:

Alan P. Venook, MD

CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 08/06/09

Expiration Date: 08/05/10

Physicians: maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

Registered Nurses: 0.6 Nursing contact hours

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Learning Objectives

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

Analyze new data on novel agents and therapeutic approaches for colorectal cancer
Evaluate the role of molecular biomarkers in the treatment of patients with colorectal cancer
Integrate new agents and treatment strategies into the clinical management of patients with colorectal cancer
Employ novel treatment approaches to minimize oxaliplatin-associated peripheral neuropathy

CCO Expert Recaps combine slides with audio commentary by our esteemed faculty. Complete the CME posttest and evaluation after watching the presentation.

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