Exploring Current Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) Treatment Options

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The single-session, web-based CME activity will provide learners with current evidence-based best practice guidelines and medical knowledge in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Participants will also ...

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The single-session, web-based CME activity will provide learners with current evidence-based best practice guidelines and medical knowledge in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Participants will also learn strategies to manage patient communication and ways to work effectively within an interprofessional team to improve outcomes.

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After completing this activity, participants should be better able to:List NCCN treatment guidelines for first, second and third line therapies for mCRC patientsDescribe the risks associated with an ageist approach to care of geriatric patients with mCRC and how to avoid this approachExplain how RAS, BRAF and MSI testing plays a part in developing the most appropriate treatment plansDiscuss primary and acquired treatment resistance and current evidence based treatment options for resistant mCRCOutline strategies to improve communication and education for patients with mCRCIdentify jargon which may be confusing to patients and the importance of clear communication with patients about their treatment goals and prognosis

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