Program Overview
The NewYork-Presbyterian Cardio-Oncology Summit program will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the rapidly emerging field of cardio-oncology. The program consists of 6 unique sessions that will address key questions in the management of cardiac disease in patients with cancer as well as cancer survivors. NewYork-Presbyterian's Cardio-Oncology program has established new clinical pathways for Cardio-Oncology care from prevention of cardiac disease, to the management of long-term cardiac toxicities. Sessions will consist of case based discussions, lectures and Q&A, presented by a multidisciplinary group of experts in the field of cardio-oncology from NewYork-Presbyterian, as well as invited guest faculty.
Learning Objectives
1. To identify cardiotoxicities associated with contemporary lung cancer therapies
2. To learn about recent advances in the treatment of immune checkpoint inhibitor myocarditis
3. To review current recommendations for management of advanced heart failure in patients with cancer
4. To understand the mechanism of 5 Flurouracil associated cardiotoxicity, risk factors and safety of re-challenging patients who develop cardiotoxicity.
5. To review contemporary diagnosis and management strategies of TTR and AL amyloidosis
6. To learn the current approach to identification and management of cardiac tumors
7. To review the latest guidelines regarding prevention and treatment of anthracycline and anti her 2 therapy related cardiotoxicity
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Columbia University. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physicians
Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses
Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 6.75 ANCC contact hours.
Nurse Practitioners
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit.
Physician Assistants
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that AMA PRA Category 1 Credits are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification for PAs.
Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. PAs should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.