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Oncology

Featured CME Activities	Format	Credits	Expires
Treating Pain in Cancer Patients: Recent Advances and Current Best Practices	Expert Perspective	1.00 AMA1	07/26/2011
Current and Emerging Therapeutic Approaches to Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma	Expert Perspective	1.00 AMA1	07/23/2011
Caring for the Whole Patient: Optimizing Treatment of the Physical Psychological and Social Consequences of Cancer	Webcast	2.00 AMA1	07/22/2011
Genetic Syndromes and Gastrointestinal Cancers: A Practical Guide to Identifying and Managing Patients at Risk	Webcast	2.00 AMA1	07/19/2011
Head and Neck Cancer Update: Combined Treatment Modalities and Comprehensive Management	Webcast	2.00 AMA1	07/15/2011

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7/29/2010 - Newly-approved vaccine boosts prostate cancer survival rates by 4.1 months
On July 28, the New England Journal of Medicine published the findings of the phase 3 clinical trial that led to the recent FDA approval of Provenge as a treatment option for prostate cancer.
7/29/2010 - More patients would undergo colorectal screening if CTC was covered by insurance
Results of a recent Massachusetts General Hospital study suggest that more patients would be willing to undergo regular colorectal cancer screening if they were offered options other than conventional colonoscopies. However, a patient's willingness to get screened using alternative tests is highly dependent on whether they would be covered by insurance.
7/27/2010 - Childhood cancer survivors more prone to have poor long-term cardiac function
Results of a recent European study provide further evidence that surviving cancer as a child may predispose individuals to other detrimental health conditions, including abnormal cardiac function.

Reference Activities	Format	Expired
Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Impact of Genetics on Prognosis	Expert Perspective	07/30/2010
Primary Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	Webcast	07/22/2010
The Cost of Cancer Care: Issues Facing Oncologists and Their Patients	Expert Perspective	07/20/2010
Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia: Imatinib and Beyond	Expert Perspective	07/16/2010
Breast and Ovarian Cancer Genetics: Current Status and Future Directions	Expert Perspective	07/07/2010

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