Hardware/Software Requirements

In order to successfully view this activity, the learner will need:

Flash Player version 8 or higher
Broadband Internet connection
Soundcard and speakers or headphones

Legal Disclaimer

The information in Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's Web site is not intended as a substitute for medical professional help or advice but is to be used only as an aid in understanding current medical knowledge. A physician should always be consulted for any health problem or medical condition. Inquiries about the contents of our Web site should be addressed to the Department of Public Affairs, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, publicaffairs@mskcc.org. Our Web site provides links to other organizations as a service to our readers; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is not responsible for the information provided in other Web sites.

Web Site Privacy Practices

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is committed to the individual privacy of every visitor to our Web site. We do not collect any individual information about visits to this site, only general traffic data which is not identifiable to specific users. This information is used to maintain and improve our Web site. When we require an e-mail address, either when a Web site visitor is subscribing to one of our e-mail newsletters, sending us an e-mail, registering for a lecture, or using our "e-mail this page" function, these e-mail addresses are not shared within Memorial Sloan-Kettering or with any other institution. If you send us a message that contains information about you or a loved one's health status, our personal response to you will be sent through a secure e-mail system. The subject line of the message will contain "MSKSECURE." You will be instructed to retrieve our full message to you through a link.

Accreditation

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

CME Credit

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation
in the activity.

Disclosure

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) relies upon faculty participants in its CME Program to provide educational information that is objective and as free from bias as possible. In accordance with the nationally accepted guidelines, faculty are asked to indicate any commercial relationship that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.

All faculty for this activity have indicated that they have no commercial relationships to disclose to the audience.

Course Overview

The purpose of this activity is to provide important current information to the internist to facilitate caring for patients with breast cancer. This activity specifically will not go into the minutiae needed by specialists but will remain at a level more useful to the internist.

Target Audience

This program is directed toward primary care physicians.

Educational Objectives

Participants will receive the vantage point of four of MSKCC experts in breast cancer: Imaging, Surgical, Radiation Therapy, and Medicine, each one speaking with the internist in mind.

By participating in this targeted activity, the physician will gain critical insight into treatment of patients with breast cancer without being hindered by too much expert-level detail.

Performance Improvement Objectives

After participation, learners will be able to communicate more effectively with their patients about breast cancer, treatment options and care decisions.

Course Design

This course is comprised of lectures in an online format.

Evaluation

A course evaluation form will provide attendees with the opportunity to review the sessions and the speakers and to identify future educational needs.

Faculty Disclosure

Faculty in this course have no commercial affiliations to disclose.

Commercial Support

There is no commercial support provided for this CME activity.

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Please read this page completely before beginning the activity. If you have any questions or need further information, please call the Memorial Sloan-Kettering CME Office at: (646) 227-2025 or click on the Contact US button above.	Hardware/Software Requirements In order to successfully view this activity, the learner will need: Flash Player version 8 or higher Broadband Internet connection Soundcard and speakers or headphones Legal Disclaimer The information in Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's Web site is not intended as a substitute for medical professional help or advice but is to be used only as an aid in understanding current medical knowledge. A physician should always be consulted for any health problem or medical condition. Inquiries about the contents of our Web site should be addressed to the Department of Public Affairs, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, publicaffairs@mskcc.org. Our Web site provides links to other organizations as a service to our readers; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is not responsible for the information provided in other Web sites. Web Site Privacy Practices Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is committed to the individual privacy of every visitor to our Web site. We do not collect any individual information about visits to this site, only general traffic data which is not identifiable to specific users. This information is used to maintain and improve our Web site. When we require an e-mail address, either when a Web site visitor is subscribing to one of our e-mail newsletters, sending us an e-mail, registering for a lecture, or using our "e-mail this page" function, these e-mail addresses are not shared within Memorial Sloan-Kettering or with any other institution. If you send us a message that contains information about you or a loved one's health status, our personal response to you will be sent through a secure e-mail system. The subject line of the message will contain "MSKSECURE." You will be instructed to retrieve our full message to you through a link. Accreditation Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. CME Credit Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Disclosure Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) relies upon faculty participants in its CME Program to provide educational information that is objective and as free from bias as possible. In accordance with the nationally accepted guidelines, faculty are asked to indicate any commercial relationship that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest. All faculty for this activity have indicated that they have no commercial relationships to disclose to the audience. Course Overview The purpose of this activity is to provide important current information to the internist to facilitate caring for patients with breast cancer. This activity specifically will not go into the minutiae needed by specialists but will remain at a level more useful to the internist. Target Audience This program is directed toward primary care physicians. Educational Objectives Participants will receive the vantage point of four of MSKCC experts in breast cancer: Imaging, Surgical, Radiation Therapy, and Medicine, each one speaking with the internist in mind. By participating in this targeted activity, the physician will gain critical insight into treatment of patients with breast cancer without being hindered by too much expert-level detail. Performance Improvement Objectives After participation, learners will be able to communicate more effectively with their patients about breast cancer, treatment options and care decisions. Course Design This course is comprised of lectures in an online format. Evaluation A course evaluation form will provide attendees with the opportunity to review the sessions and the speakers and to identify future educational needs. Faculty Disclosure Faculty in this course have no commercial affiliations to disclose. Commercial Support There is no commercial support provided for this CME activity. Continue to Presentation