0102_SHVGR_Melanoma Trends and Medical Advances_Live
The presentation is a forum to discuss the latest updates in the screening and treatment of Melanoma, including the latest information on clinical trials. Highlights include a review of trends in melanoma incidence and mortality, discussion of important prognostic factors for melanoma and its staging classification, and well as an overview of recent advances in systemic therapy for high-risk or advanced melanoma.
Target Audience
Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Nurse, Registered (RN)
Pharmacists (PharmD)
Physicians (MD or DO)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Psychologists
Social Workers
Students of Health Professions
Learning Objectives
After completion of this session, learners should be able to:
• Review trends in melanoma incidence and mortality.
• Utilize prognostic factors for melanoma and its staging classification.
• Discuss recent progress in systemic therapy for high-risk or advanced melanoma.
Culturally Appropriate Care which is Free of Implicit Biases (AB 1195 & 241):
Learners are strongly encouraged to engage in self-directed learning related to the impact of implicit biases in this clinical area via the references provided below:
- Sitenga, J. L., Aird, G., Ahmed, A., Walters, R., & Silberstein, P. T. (2018). Socioeconomic status and survival for patients with melanoma in the United States: an NCDB analysis. International journal of dermatology, 57(10), 1149–1156. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.14026
- Bacorn C, Serrano M, Lin LK. Review of sociodemographic risk factors for presentation with advanced non-melanoma skin cancer. Orbit. 2022 Sep 19:1-6. doi: 10.1080/01676830.2022.2123930. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36120852. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36120852/
- Rizvi Z, Kunder V, Stewart H, Torres P, Moon S, Lingappa N, Kazaleh M, Mallireddigari V, Perez J, John N, Sedani A, Jacobs RJ. The Bias of Physicians and Lack of Education in Patients of Color With Melanoma as Causes of Increased Mortality: A Scoping Review. Cureus. 2022 Nov 19;14(11):e31669. doi: 10.7759/cureus.31669. PMID: 36545166; PMCID: PMC9762426. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36545166/
Disclosure of Financial or In-Kind Commercial Support & Conflict of Interest
Mohammed Kashani-Sabet, faculty for this presentation, has received consultant fees from Bristol-Myers Squibb and had stock options in Melanoma Diagnostics as well as DNArx, LLC. These relevant ineligible relationships were mitigated via divestment in the stock options followed by a peer review by Dr. Vijay Suhag who does not have any ineligible financial relationships.
Kevin Kim, faculty for this presentation, receives speaker and/or consultant fees from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Regerneron/Sanofi. These relevant ineligible relationships were mitigated via peer review by Dr. Vijay Suhag who does not have any ineligible financial relationships.
Sophia Humphreys, a planning team member for this activity, receives honoraria form Pharmacosmos for her role consulting on the IV Iron Consensus paper which was deemed not relevant to this activity’s topic. Further, she has recently ended financial relationships with the following ineligible companies: Coherus Bioscience (ended 11/2021), Fresenius Kabi (ended 10/2022), and Heron (ended 10/2022).
No one else involved in the planning or presentation of this educational activity have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. No financial or in-kind commercial support was received to produce or promote this educational activity.
– Provider Designee/Verification: Kerri Maya, PhD(c), MSL, RN, NPD-BC
Vijay Suhag
Mohammed Kashani-Sabet
Kevin Kim
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation Statement
Sutter Health designates this LIVE activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians, 1.00 continuing professional development contact hours for nurses, and 1.00 knowledge-based contact hours for pharmacists. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Note to Other Disciplines: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Continuing Medical Education is acceptable for meeting the continuing education requirements for Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, and Respiratory Care Practitioners. For other disciplines, please check with the regulatory board for your discipline to confirm what type of credits meet the continuing education requirements. Continuing education hours for nurses accredited by ANCC, via Joint Accreditation.
Attendance & Credit Claiming
Text the 6-letter attendance verification code to (916) 866-7913 to claim credit.
Available Credit
- 1.00 ACPE
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, 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.
Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 of ACPE credit(s). Credits for pharmacists and technicians will be transmitted to CPE Monitor and will be available within 60 days post-activity pending submission of individual NABP e-PID and DOB (mm/dd only). Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, 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.
Sutter Health designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for physicians. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Hour(s)
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, 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.
Sutter Health certifies this Live activity was designated for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ Hour(s). Non-physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 ANCC
In support of improving patient care, Sutter Health, 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.
This course/program has been awarded 1.00 ANCC contact hour(s). Sutter Health is accredited provider of nursing continuing professional development. Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 ASWB-ACE
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Sutter Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 continuing education credits.
- 1.00 CA BRN
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hour(s) by Sutter Health, which is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing. (Provider Number 17182). Learners should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 1.00 IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.