Earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Prostate Cancer Screening Guidelines 2010


An On-Demand Webinar


Estimated time to complete: 60 minutes
CME Activity Release Date: February 12, 2010
CME Activity Expires: February 11, 2011

Needs Statement and Target Audience

This activity is designed to provide educational information related to current guidelines on screening for prostate cancer and is intended for urologists and other health care professionals who manage this disease state.


Expert Lecture Delivered By:

Leonard G. Gomella, MD, FACS   Click here for biography >>
Bernard W. Godwin Jr. Professor of Prostate Cancer
Chairman, Department of Urology
Associate Director of Clinical Affairs
Kimmel Cancer Center
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


Learning Objectives

    At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  1. Discuss the rationale and appropriate use of clinical guidelines in screening for prostate cancer.
  2. Recognize the differences, strengths, and limitations of current prostate cancer screening tests.

Co-sponsored by the Duke University School of Medicine and The France Foundation


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Commercial Support Acknowledgment

This educational activity is supported by an educational grant from GlaxoSmithKline.


Unapproved Use Disclosure

The Duke University School of Medicine requires CME faculty (speakers) to disclose to the attendees when products or procedures being discussed are off-label, unlabeled, experimental, and/or investigational (not FDA approved); and any limitations on the information that is presented, such as data that are preliminary or that represent ongoing research, interim analyses, and/or unsupported opinion. Faculty in this activity may discuss information about pharmaceutical agents that is outside of U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved labeling. This information is intended solely for continuing medical education and is not intended to promote off-label use of these medications. If you have questions, contact the medical affairs department of the manufacturer for the most recent prescribing information.


Staff and Content Validation Reviewer Disclosure

The staff involved with this activity and any content validation reviewers of this activity have reported no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests.


Resolution of Conflicts of Interest

In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Commercial Support of CME, the Duke University School of Medicine will implement mechanisms, prior to the planning and implementation of this CME activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of this CME activity.


Planning Committee and Faculty Disclosure

The following speakers and/or planning committee members have indicated they have no relationships with industry to disclose relative to the content of this CME activity:


The following speakers and/or planning committee members have indicated that they have relationships with industry to disclose:


Disclaimer

The information provided in this CME activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a health care provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition.


Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the Duke University School of Medicine and The France Foundation. The Duke University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.


Credit Designation

The Duke University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


How to Receive Credit

To receive CME credit for this activity, participants must complete in full the attestation form. A certificate of credit will be issued upon completion of this form. CME Activity Expires: February 11, 2011

 


 

Upon completion of this activity, please complete the CME Attestation