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Updates in recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma: The evolving role of immune checkpoint inhibitors
Learning Objectives
After watching this activity, participants should be better able to:
- Discuss the role of immune checkpoint inhibitors in the first-line setting for recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- Summarize the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors in the second- and subsequent-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Overview
In this interview, Prof. Barbara Burtness answers a series of questions focused on the evolving role of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in the first- and subsequent-line settings for recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (RM-NPC).
This activity is jointly provided by USF Health and touchIME. read more
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of medical oncologists, including head and neck cancer specialists, and oncology nurses involved in the management of recurrent/metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Disclosures
USF Health adheres to the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. All individuals in a position to influence content have disclosed to USF Health any financial relationship with an ineligible organization. USF Health has reviewed and mitigated all relevant financial relationships related to the content of the activity. The relevant relationships are listed below. All individuals not listed have no relevant financial relationships.
Faculty
Prof. Barbara Burtness discloses: Employee or independent contractor relationships with ALX Oncology and Merus. Advisory board or panel fees from AstraZeneca, Coherus BioSciences, Genmab, GSK, Merck KGaA and Rakuten Medical. Consultancy fees from IO Biotech, Merus and Vaccinex, Inc (relationships terminated). Speaker Bureau fees from Coherus BioSciences.
Content reviewer
Danielle Walker, DNP, APRN, AGNP-C, nurse reviewer and planner, has no financial interests/relationships or affiliations in relation to this activity.
Touch Medical Contributors
Christina Mackins-Crabtree has no financial interests/relationships or affiliations in relation to this activity.
USF Health Office of Continuing Professional Development and touchIME staff have no financial interests/relationships or affiliations in relation to this activity.
Requirements for Successful Completion
In order to receive credit for this activity, participants must review the content and complete the post-test and evaluation form. Statements of credit are awarded upon successful completion of the post-test and evaluation form.
If you have questions regarding credit please contact cpdsupport@usf.edu
Accreditations
Physicians
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through a joint providership of USF Health and touchIME. USF Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) – European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) has an agreement of mutual recognition of continuing medical education (CME) credit with the American Medical Association (AMA). European physicians interested in converting AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM into European CME credit (ECMEC) should contact the UEMS (www.uems.eu).
Advanced Practice Providers
Physician Assistants may claim a maximum of 0.5 Category 1Â credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
The AANPCP accepts certificates of participation for educational activities approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM by ACCME-accredited providers. APRNs who participate will receive a certificate of completion commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Nurses
USF Health is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
A maximum of 0.5 contact hours may be earned by learners who successfully complete this continuing professional development activity. USF Health, the accredited provider, acknowledges touchIME as the joint provider in the planning and execution of this CNE activity.
This activity is awarded 0.5 ANCC pharmacotherapeutic contact hour.
Date of original release: 26 September 2024. Date credits expire: 26 September 2025.
If you have any questions regarding credit, please contact cpdsupport@usf.edu
To obtain the CE/CME credit(s) from this activity, please complete this post-activity test.
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