Clinical Trials and Physician: Understanding the Steps to Increase Accruals to Trials
CME
Upon completion of this free educational activity, participants should be able to:
- Understand the importance of clinical trials
- Understand the difference between the phases of clinical trials
- Appreciate the long drug development process
- Understand the ethical issues surrounding clinical trials
Event Information
Date & Time(s)
Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Sponsor(s)
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Regional Care Network and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Speaker(s)
Michael Postow, MD
Chief Fellow
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Audience
This course is directed towards primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses and social workers.
Credit
CME Credit
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CEU Credit
Approval for nurses has been obtained by the National Office of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society under provider number CEP 5832 to award 2 continuing education contact hours through the California Board of Registered Nursing. Approval Period: 12/2011-12/2014. LLS maintains responsibility for the program.
Additional Information
Location Information
Sam of Gedney Way
Gedney Way
White Plains, NY
Contact Information
Phone
845-803-5593
E-mail
Registration Information
Registration Details
To pre-register for this free program and for questions and assistance for individuals with disabilities, please contact Jean LePere at 845-803-5593 or leperej@mskcc.org. Seating is limited so please rsvp by November 29, 2012.
