Medicine Today
Internal Medicine Webcast Series
Prostate Cancer: Recent
Developments Relevant for
Internal Medicine Physicians
Release Date: October 9, 2009
Expiration Date: October 9, 2010
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How to Obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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Estimated Time of Completion: 1 hour
Description
The Medicine Today, Internal Medicine Webcast Series features on-demand CME webcasts. Each webcast consists of an hour-long video presentation and related questions following the video.
Upon completing the CME activity, the post-test, the evaluation and registration forms, you will have an opportunity to print your CME certificate for your records.
Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Analyze the implications of new screening data for prostate cancer.
- Contrast the risks and benefits of androgen deprivation therapy for non-metastatic prostate cancer.
- Evaluate new therapeutics and the potential to convert advanced prostate cancer into a "chronic disease".
Target Audience
This activity is intended for general internists and subspecialists.
Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association Council on Continuing Medical Education for Category 2 credit.
Activity Director
William D. Carey, MD
Director, Center for Continuing Education
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Author / Faculty
Robert Dreicer, MD, MS, FACP
Chair, Department of Solid Tumor Oncology
Taussig Cancer Institute
Professor of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Faculty Disclosure
In accordance with the Standards for Commercial Support issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education requires resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest to ensure CME activities are free of commercial bias.
The following faculty member has indicated that he may have a relationship which, in the context of his presentation, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:
| Robert Dreicer, MD, MS, FACP | ||
| Teaching & Speaking | Sanofi Aventis | |
| Consulting | Serano EMD; Methylgene; Millenium | |
The following faculty has indicated he has no relationship which, in the context of his presentation, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:
William D. Carey, MD
This CME activity was produced by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Center for Continuing Education.








