9th Annual New Therapeutics in Oncology: The Road to Personalized Medicine Featuring The Fenmore Lectureship and The Redlich Lectureship

This important educational activity will include a live virtual activity and a series of on-demand modules. The activity will provide guidance to front-line and oncology clinicians, nurses, physicians, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and pharmacists, with the most current information available about new agents in oncology and translating of the latest research to their patients.  The content will cover drug and treatment updates with a focus on myeloma, gynecological malignancies, hematologic malignancies, sarcoma, bladder cancer and GI malignancies. The activity features a comprehensive review of new drugs approved in 2020 along with their mechanism of action, next generation CAR cell therapies and a keynote lecture outlining advances in immunotherapy. Next generation studies will also be addressed, and the activity will offer participants a module designed to provide insight into the latest advances in lung cancer treatment, including integration of new molecularly-targeted therapies and immunotherapy.

Live Webinar CME took place on November 13, 2020 and has concluded. 
All of the recorded content can accessed by visiting the "Content & Tests" tab. 

11:15 AM Exhibit Sponsored Forum/Workshops (Non-CME)

12:00 PM Introduction Moderator: Robert Figlin, MD

12:05 Keynote Presentation - Immunotherapy: Present and Future Antoni Ribas, MD (UCLA)

12:25 Q&A

12:35 Updates on New Therapeutics for Hematologic Malignancies Thomas Kipps, MD, PhD (UCSD)

1:00 PM Breakout Sessions

a. New Targets/Treatments - Monica Mita, MD; Razelle Kurzrock, MD; Alain Mita, MD; Omid Hamid, MD
b. Hematologics - Robert Vescio, MD; Thomas Kipps, MD, PhD; Justin Darrah, MD  
c. Solid Tumors -Joyce O'Shaughnessy, MD; Ronald Natale, MD; Charles Forscher, MD; Scott Kopetz, MD; Jun Gong, MD; BJ Rimel, MD; Zach Zumsteg, MD

1:30 PM Adjourn

1. Evaluate new, emerging and novel therapeutic agents, advances in care, and clinical trials data and apply relevant findings into the management of cancer patients
2. Develop personalized treatment plans for patients based upon an evaluation of efficacy and safety of current and newly approved agents and therapeutic options
3. Integrate appropriate strategies into clinical practice to optimize the management of patients with gynecologic malignancies to improve patient outcomes
4. Utilize AJCC or other appropriate staging in clinical practice, including appropriate prognostic indicators and evidence-based national guidelines for treatment planning
5. Anticipate the needs and issues of cancer survivors and develop an individualized wellness plan in partnership with cancer survivors, their families and the healthcare team

Physicians: $50.00
Industry: $100.00
Pharmacists: $25.00
Healthcare professional (nurses, fellows/residents, medical students): $0.00

Detailed instructions for accessing the on-demand content will be emailed after registration and payment are complete. Registration for this on demand CME course is non-refundable. Registered participants will be able to login and watch at their own pace on virtually any reliable internet-connected device (no downloading necessary).

The complete on-demand content is available for access now! 

Modules Release/Expiration Dates:
Release Date: November 13, 2020
Expiration Date: October 31, 2021
Live Virtual Activity: November 13, 2020

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

For those participants engaging in the blended on-demand and live virtual activity, the credit designation is as follows:

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center designates this blended on-demand and live virtual activity for a maximum of 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For those participants engaging in the enduring activity only, the credit designation is as follows:

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center designates this enduring material for a maximum of 9.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Please see below for where and how to access course materials, including webinar access links, schedule, syllabus (slides and recordings), exhibits and evaluation. Some materials require log-in to the CME Portal or other system as noted.

How do I log-in to the CME Portal?

Click Sign In in the Menu Bar. Your log-in details can found in the reminder email for the activity.   If you do not remember your password, click on "Forgot Your Password?" on the Sign In page.

How do I access the Live Virtual Activity?

Activity registrants will receive an email with the specific log-in instructions for Zoom entitled "Virtual Activity Instructions" from  Cedars-Sinai CME <[email protected]>.  Please be sure to check your SPAM.   

In addition, you can access the specific log-in instructions by logging in to the CME Portal, clicking the specific activity and selecting "Content and Tests".

Please note you will need access to a computer/device to run Zoom, Wi-Fi/internet, and audio to achieve the maximum learning experience. This Zoom information is only for registered attendees and should not be shared.  Additional information on Zoom system requirements can be found here.

How do I the visit the Exhibits/Virtual Exhibitor Sessions?

Activity registrants will receive an email with instructions on how to access any virtual exhibitor sessions from Cedars-Sinai CME <[email protected]>.  Please be sure to check your SPAM.   

In addition, you can find the exhibitor information on the Schedule and Sponsors/Exhibitors tabs for the activity in the CMEPortal.  Any specific log-in instructions will be included on these pages.   To ensure compliance with ACCME policies, exhibiting must occur separate from the CME activity.

How do I access the Slides and Activity Recordings After the Live Virtual Activity?

Activity registrants can access the slides and activity recordings by logging in to the CME Portal, clicking the specific activity and selecting "Content and Tests". 

Please be aware that you are not authorized to record, copy or share content in any manner. 

How do I complete an Evaluation and Claim CME Credit?

Log-in to the CME Portal, click the "Content and Tests" tab in the activity. Once you have completed all of the modules, click on the module "9th Annual New Therapeutics in Oncology Evaluation and Post-Test".

Your certificate will be available after you complete the evaluation.