Updates in the Management of Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
The management of locally advanced rectal cancer is rapidly changing based on new data from several clinical trials on the topic. Some of the important updates have involved new treatment options for dMMR/MSI-H rectal cancers and selective usage of radiation or surgery, based on reassessment of response during perioperative therapy.
Category
- Rectal Cancer
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.00 ACPE contact hours
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC contact hours
- 1.00 Participation
Management of MSI-H/dMMR Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Cancers
Clinicians need to be informed about the importance of MSI-H/dMMR testing in patients with GI tumors and updated on the most recent clinical evidence to ensure that they select the most appropriate treatment options for their patients.
Category
- Anal Carcinoma
- Colorectal Cancer
- Gastric/Esophageal Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.00 ACPE contact hours
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC contact hours
- 1.00 Participation
Team-Based Case Review: Colorectal Cancer
As a result of the therapeutic advances and clinical research affecting the management of patients with cancer, clinicians can benefit by comparing their individual skills of diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with their peers. This peer interaction is an integral part in enhancing clinical decision-making skills that can improve patient care.
Category
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
Format
- Recorded Webcast
Credits
- 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 0.75 ACPE contact hours
- 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 0.75 ANCC contact hours
- 0.75 Participation
NCCN Guidelines® Insights - Rectal Cancer, Version 3.2024
These NCCN Guidelines Insights detail recent updates to the NCCN Guidelines for Rectal Cancer, including the addition of endoscopic submucosal dissection as an option for early-stage rectal cancer, updates to the total neoadjuvant therapy approach based on the results of recent clinical trials, and the addition of a “watch-and-wait” nonoperative management approach for clinical complete responders to neoadjuvant therapy.
Category
- Rectal Cancer
Format
- Monograph/Journal Supplement
Credits
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.00 ACPE contact hours
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC contact hours
- 1.00 Participation