Following this activity, participants should be able to:

Incorporating Distress Management into Patient Care

• Describe the advantages of implementing distress management into patient care
• Identify one barrier to the implementation of distress management
• Provide one example of how to overcome a barrier to implementation of distress management

Men’s Sexual and Reproductive Health

• Describe the risk factors that impact male sexual and reproductive function
• Provide examples of treatment options for erectile dysfunction
• Outline recommendations to provide men at risk for loss of fertility

Clinical Updates and Issues: Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma

• Outline recent therapeutic developments for the treatment of multiple myeloma
• Describe common side effects related to the treatment of multiple myeloma
• Provide an example of one strategy for managing an adverse event related to the treatment of multiple myeloma

Clinical Updates and Issues: Metastatic Melanoma

• Outline recent therapeutic developments for the treatment of metastatic melanoma
• Describe common side effects related to the treatment of metastatic melanoma
• Provide an example of one strategy for managing an adverse event related to the treatment of metastatic melanoma

Clinical Updates and Issues: Advanced Kidney Cancer

• Outline recent therapeutic developments for the treatment of advanced kidney cancer
• Describe common side effects related to the treatment of advanced kidney cancer
• Provide an example of one strategy for managing an adverse event related to the treatment of advanced kidney cancer

Clinical Updates and Issues: Follicular Lymphoma

• Outline recent therapeutic developments for the treatment of follicular lymphoma
• Describe common side effects related to the treatment of follicular lymphoma
• Provide an example of one strategy for managing an adverse event related to the treatment of follicular lymphoma

Special Considerations for Older Patients with Cancer

• Outline the principles of a comprehensive geriatric assessment
• Describe factors that increase risk of treatment-related complications for older adults with cancer
• Provide an update of new Senior Adult Oncology NCCN guidelines to assist the oncology professional in caring for older adults with cancer

Communicating Treatment Options to Patients with Advanced Cancer

• Describe the barriers to effective communication with a patient with advanced cancer
• Outline the issues that should be addressed with a patient when diagnosed with advanced cancer
• Provide examples of questions to facilitate discussion with a patient with advanced cancer