PeerView Internal Medicine CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast

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Nov 16, 2021 • 1h 11min

Prof Eric Van Cutsem, MD, PhD - Putting a Personalized Colorectal Cancer Treatment Algorithm Into Practice: Navigating Practicalities in the Era of Molecularly Defined Care

Go online to PeerView.com/JEN860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, a panel of experts discuss clinical decision-making, current guideline recommendations for biomarker testing, and the potential utility of such testing in improving disease management and clinical outcomes in patients with colorectal cancer. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Evaluate the latest clinical data informing the use of available targeted, immune, and chemotherapeutic agents in upfront and recurrent settings for patients with advanced/metastatic CRC, Summarize key clinical trial data on emerging agents and combinations for patients with advanced/metastatic CRC, and consider their utility in improving disease management and clinical outcomes, Apply current guideline recommendations for biomarker testing—including testing for RAS and BRAF mutations, MSI/MMR status, HER2 overexpression, and NTRK fusions—to guide the selection of targeted and immune-based therapies for patients with advanced/metastatic CRC, Implement personalized treatment algorithms for patients with advanced/metastatic CRC—including the consideration of clinical trial enrollment—based on clinical evidence, practice guidelines, and collaboration with members of the care team.
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Nov 12, 2021 • 23min

Timothy Berger, MD - Changing the Game for Patients With Prurigo Nodularis: Best Practices to Achieve Treatment Goals and Improve Quality of Life

Go online to PeerView.com/AXE860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, an expert in dermatology discusses best practices to achieve treatment goals and improve quality of life for patients with prurigo nodularis and a patient provides a firsthand account concerning the great impact the disease can have. Upon completion of this CE activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize the burden of disease and unmet needs experienced by patients with prurigo nodularis (PN), Discuss advances in the underlying pathophysiology of PN that have led to the identification of new therapeutic targets, Describe the clinical profiles of emerging treatment options for PN, Develop treatment plans for PN that are tailored to the individual needs of each patient, considering clinical presentation, comorbidities, and response to prior therapies.
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Nov 9, 2021 • 36min

Andrew J. Wagner, MD, PhD - Overcoming the Challenges of Diverse TGCT Presentations: Diagnostic and Treatment Principles for the Multidisciplinary Team

Go online to PeerView.com/AEC860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. Despite the widespread use of surgery as a standard of care for tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT), several therapeutic challenges remain, particularly in the setting of diffuse TGCT, where recurrent and difficult-to-treat disease can be present. In this activity, an orthopedic surgeon and medical oncologist debate the case-based management of challenging TGCT presentations, and illustrate the nuances of multidisciplinary collaboration when managing patients with TGCT. Throughout, the panelists profile a modern management synthesis that combines surgery, physical therapy, and the use of targeted agents, including for patients for whom surgery alone is unlikely to be beneficial. Upon completion of this CE activity, participants will be able to: Interpret the clinical signs and symptoms of localized and diffuse tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT), including recurrent disease, Utilize multidisciplinary management strategies for localized and diffuse TGCT that include collaboration between oncologists, orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice clinicians, and other relevant professionals, Apply clinical evidence for the use of targeted options as part of the multimodal management of TGCT, including for patients for whom continued surgery is unlikely to produce clinical benefits, Manage safety and dosing considerations with targeted agents in the setting of TGCT.
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Nov 5, 2021 • 1h 26min

Kurt A. Schalper, MD, PhD - Evolving Standards in Biomarker Testing, Scoring, and Results Interpretation Driven by the Broadening Role of Cancer Immunotherapy

Go online to PeerView.com/QRC860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, experts in oncology discuss IO biomarkers. Upon completion of this accredited CE activity, participants should be better able to: Discuss the rationale for and practical aspects of immunotherapy biomarker testing and interpretation, including benefits/limitations of different testing methodologies/platforms/assays, cut-points, and other nuances, Apply the latest evidence and recommendations for cancer immunotherapy biomarker testing in community and academic settings, Implement effective strategies for multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination among pathologists, oncologists, and other care team professionals regarding selection and interpretation of immunotherapy biomarker tests to guide clinical decision-making in immuno-oncology.
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Nov 3, 2021 • 25min

Lisa A. Beck, MD - Integrating the Latest Evidence Into Practice: Expert Insights on Targeted Biologic Therapy for Pediatric and Adult Patients With Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis

Go online to PeerView.com/RSD860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, an expert dermatologist discusses the latest evidence from the 30th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress for current and emerging targeted biologic therapies for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adults and children. Upon completion of this accredited CE activity, participants should be better able to: Interpret recent developments in clinical research and treatment guidelines regarding the management of pediatric and adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, Apply the latest clinical evidence on approved and emerging biologic therapies into personalized treatment plans for pediatric and adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.
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Oct 25, 2021 • 34min

Philip J. Mease, MD, MACR - Improving the Recognition and Effective Management of Axial Spondyloarthritis: Practical Guidance for the Primary Care Provider

Go online to PeerView.com/JTZ860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, an expert in rheumatology discusses the recognition and management of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). Upon completion of this accredited CE activity, participants should be better able to: Describe axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) pathophysiology and epidemiology and complications associated with diagnostic and treatment delays, Identify axSpA in patients with inflammatory back pain via assessment of medical history, musculoskeletal symptoms and findings, and extra-articular manifestations and comorbidities, Assess efficacy and safety data related to novel treatment options for axSpA, recognizing the potential clinical impact on the management of patients who do not respond well to traditional pharmacologic therapies, Employ treatment plans for individual patients with axSpA in accordance with current evidence, expert recommendations, and patient needs and preferences, Recognize the importance of collaborating with rheumatologists to provide optimal treatment and longitudinal support for patients with axSpA.
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Oct 19, 2021 • 59min

Melissa L. Johnson, MD - Harnessing the Potential of HER2-, HER3-, and TROP2-Targeted Therapies to Address Unmet Needs in Advanced NSCLC

Go online to PeerView.com/ANP860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. The treatment arsenal for NSCLC with and without genomic alterations is continuously growing, and novel HER2-, HER3-, and TROP2-targeting antibody–drug conjugates, among other agents, are showing great promise for improving outcomes in challenging subgroups of patients with lung cancer. Extensive and nuanced biomarker testing has never been more important in guiding the integration of an expanding array of current and emerging targeted therapies into practice. This PeerView Live MasterClass based on a recent live web broadcast provides evidence-based expert instruction on the evolving best practices for biomarker testing, as well as the rapidly accumulating evidence base on and clinical implications of recent advances with HER2-, HER3-, and TROP2-targeted therapies in the modern era of precision lung cancer care. Upon completion of this accredited CE activity, participants should be better able to: Review the frequency, clinical importance, and biologic rationale for targeting HER2, HER3, and TROP2 alterations with novel therapies in lung cancer, Describe the current guidelines and best practices for biomarker testing in patients with NSCLC, Summarize the characteristics, mechanisms of action, latest safety and efficacy findings, and recommendations of emerging HER2-, HER3-, and TROP2-targeted therapies in NSCLC, Integrate individualized treatment plans through different lines of therapy for patients with NSCLC that take into consideration appropriate strategies for biomarker testing/interpretation to identify patients with NSCLC who might benefit from emerging HER2-, HER3-, and TROP2-targeted therapies.
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Oct 19, 2021 • 51min

Daniel Jacoby, MD - Easing the Burden of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Progress in Understanding and Addressing Its Pathophysiology

Go online to PeerView.com/BQR860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, based on a recent live satellite symposium held at HFSA 2021, expert faculty review the evidence for current and emerging treatment strategies for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) using patient cases to illustrate the ways in which clinicians can adapt current practices and utilize shared decision-making to offer appropriate treatment options to patients with HCM. Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to: Recognize HCM’s pathophysiology and the associated disease burdens that may be experienced by patients (eg, health impact, quality of life, daily activities), Apply the latest recommendations and guidance for diagnosing, evaluating, and monitoring patients with HCM in a team-based manner, Evaluate current and emerging strategies for managing HCM in terms of efficacy, safety, and effects on burden of disease, Collaborate with patients to identify their individual goals and counsel them about the benefits and risks of testing and treatment.
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Oct 19, 2021 • 1h 20min

Srdan Verstovsek, MD, PhD / Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP - Understanding the Clinical Spectrum of Myelofibrosis: Expert Perspectives on Molecular Biology, JAK Inhibitors, and Emerging Therapeutics

Go online to PeerView.com/ZZW860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, experts in myelofibrosis discuss risk stratification, individualized care, and treatment strategies, including the use of JAK inhibitors and JAK inhibitor–based combinations. Upon completion of this accredited CE activity, participants should be better able to: Review modern risk stratification models, molecular features, cytogenetics, and clinical presentation of myelofibrosis, Evaluate the latest safety, efficacy, and tolerability data supporting the use of JAK inhibitors and other novel strategies, including JAK inhibitor–based combinations or sequencing approaches for managing transplant-eligible and transplant-ineligible patients with myelofibrosis, Address practical aspects of individualized care and risk-adapted therapy in myelofibrosis for managing lower- and higher-risk patients, including those failing prior JAK inhibitor therapy, Educate patients on the treatment strategies, what to expect when undergoing treatment with JAK inhibitor or JAK inhibitor–based combinations, and how they can effectively collaborate with the oncology team to monitor and manage therapy-related adverse events.
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Oct 19, 2021 • 1h 29min

Nicole Lamanna, MD / Jennifer Woyach, MD - Seizing the Day With BTK Inhibitors in CLL: Evidence-Informed Therapy Selection, Safety, and Sequential Care

Go online to PeerView.com/QZB860 to view the activity, download slides and practice aids, and complete the post-test to earn credit. In this activity, two experts in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) management discuss the current evidence and clinical data supporting the use of first- and second-generation BTK inhibitors in CLL. The experts use this evidence to build a series of case scenarios designed to illustrate how professionals can seize the opportunity to personalize BTK inhibitor usage based on changing circumstances, patient features, and safety considerations. Upon completion of this accredited CE activity, participants should be better able to: Review the selectivity and safety differences between first- and second-generation BTK inhibitors with therapeutic applications in CLL, Cite updated evidence surrounding the efficacy and safety of BTK inhibitors in treatment-naïve and relapsed/refractory CLL as monotherapy or as part of novel combination regimens, Recommend single-agent, sequential, or combination strategies using BTK inhibitors in treatment-naïve or relapsed CLL, Manage the unique spectrum of adverse events associated with first- and second-generation BTK inhibitors used to treat CLL.

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