CME / ABIM MOC / CE

Improving Patient Care in Advanced Prostate Cancer Through Multidisciplinary Education

Patient Empowerment Network (PEN) is pleased to announce a new accredited educational activity available to healthcare providers. “Improving Patient Care in Advanced Prostate Cancer Through Multidisciplinary Education,” was developed through a strategic collaboration between Medscape and PEN.

To learn more about available credits and to register, please visit the program homepage.

Supported by an independent educational grant from Pfizer.

Developed through a strategic collaboration between Patient Empowerment Network and Medscape Oncology.

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This educational activity is intended for an audience of oncologists, urologists, radiologists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in the United States.

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to support the multidisciplinary team of clinicians and foster patient-centric care for people with advanced prostate cancer (aPC) through clinical information and strategies for enhancing provider-patient communications.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

Have increased knowledge regarding the
- Impact of testosterone monitoring in patients with aPC being treated with androgen deprivation therapy
- Maintenance of quality of life in patients with aPC
Have greater competence related to
- Tailoring treatment decisions in aPC based on the patient’s health
Demonstrate greater confidence in their ability to
- Alter the treatment plan based on patient preferences

Faculty

Neal Shore, MD, FACS

Medical Director
Carolina Urologic Research Center
AUC Urology Specialists
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Rana R. McKay, MD, FASCO

Professor of Medicine and Urology
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California

Alicia K. Morgans, MD, MPH, FASCO

Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Director, Survivorship Program
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts

Aicha Diallo, MPH, CHES

Vice President of Programs
Patient Empowerment Network