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New Systemic Therapies for Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome

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Get expert advice on selecting the optimal systemic therapy for patients with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome from this interactive CME-certified activity.

Physicians: Maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Released: March 05, 2020

Expiration: March 04, 2021

No longer available for credit.

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Faculty

Francine Foss

Francine Foss, MD

Professor of Medical Oncology
Yale Cancer Center
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

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Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC
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Supporters

Supported by an educational grant from

Kyowa Kirin Inc

Target Audience

This program is intended for physicians and other healthcare clinicians who care for patients with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Describe evidence of safety and efficacy for novel systemic therapies for mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome
  • Explain the mechanism of action of newer systemic agents for mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome
  • Select systemic therapy for patients with advanced MF or SS based on disease stage, prognosis, current guidelines, and patient preferences
  • Identify patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome who are candidates for ongoing clinical trials of systemic therapies

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:

Faculty Disclosure

Primary Author

Francine Foss, MD

Professor of Medical Oncology
Yale Cancer Center
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

Francine Foss, MD, has disclosed that she has received consulting fees from Mallinkrodt and Miragen and fees for non-CME/CE services from Seattle Genetics and Spectrum.

Staff Disclosure

Staff

Terrence Fagan,

Associate Scientific Director

Terrence Fagan has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Kiran Mir-Hudgeons, PhD

Clinical Editor

Kiran Mir-Hudgeons, PhD, 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.

Timothy A. Quill, PhD

Senior Managing Editor

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

Elaine P. Seeskin,

Managing Editor, HIV
Clinical Care Options, LLC

Elaine Seeskin 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 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. 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 1 hours. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, participants must follow these steps during the period from March 05, 2020, through March 04, 2021:

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 improve learners’ competence in applying the latest practice-changing data in the treatment of patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome.