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February 17th 2021

Study: High Rate of Smoking Reduction, Cessation in Patients With Lung Cancer Following Study Entry

A recent comprehensive, prospective study of smoking habits among patients with non-small cell lung cancer demonstrated a high rate of smoking reduction and cessation following entry into the phase 3 early-stage trial.

February 17th 2021

Sotorasib Granted FDA Priority Review for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

By Kristi Rosa

February 15th 2021

FDA Approves Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Bone Marrow Suppression in Small Cell Lung Cancer

By Kristi Rosa

February 4th 2021

FDA Approves Tepotinib for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

By Aislinn Antrim, Assistant Editor

January 29th 2021

Biologics License Application for Bevacizumab Biosimilar BAT1706

By Kristi Rosa

CME Content

Online Article

Advancing Stroke Prevention: The Pharmacist’s Role in Implementing the 2024 Guidelines

1.0 Credit / Cardiology

Virtual Conference

Immunology Specialty Pharmacy Day of Education 2026

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

On-Demand Webinar

From Guidelines to Practice: The Pharmacist’s Role in Chronic Heart Failure Therapy Optimization

1.5 Credits / Cardiology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Mastering Hyperlipidemia Management: Enhancing Adherence and Expanding Nonstatin Therapy Options

1.5 Credit / Cardiology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Beyond the Prescription: Tackling Social Isolation for Better Health

0.5 Credit / General Pharmacy

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Evaluating the Role of Pharmacists in Utilizing Potassium-Competitive Acid Blockers for Acid Peptic Disorders

1.0 Credits / Gastroenterology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Understanding and Personalizing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

1.0 Credit / Infectious Disease, Immunization

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Beyond the Prescription: Tackling Social Isolation for Better Health (Pharmacy Technician Credit)

0.5 Credit / General Pharmacy

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease Prevention in Adults: The Pharmacist’s Role in Improving Vaccine Uptake

1.0 Credit / Immunization

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Empowering Pharmacists in Travel Medicine: Enhancing Patient Care Through Vaccination, Prevention, and Education (Pharmacy Technician Credit)

2.0 Credits / Infectious Disease, Immunization

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Discipline Decoded: Navigating Pharmacy Law and Disciplinary Cases (Pharmacy Technician Credit)

1.0 Credit / General Pharmacy, Law

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Balancing Pain Management and Opioid Use Disorder: Recognition, Treatment, and Compassionate Communication in Pharmacy Practice

1.0 Credit / Pain Management

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Empowering Pharmacists in Travel Medicine: Enhancing Patient Care Through Vaccination, Prevention, and Education

2.0 Credits / Infectious Disease, Immunization

Virtual Event

Directions in Pharmacy 2026

June 17, 2026

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Advancing Multiple Sclerosis Treatment: Exploring Evolving Therapies and Patient-Centered Approaches

1.5 Credits / Neurology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Navigating the Complexity of Migraine: A Multimodal Approach to Acute Treatment

1.5 Credits / Neurology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

New and Emerging Therapies for the Management of Narcolepsy: A Guide to Patient-Centered Care

1.5 Credits / Neurology

Webinar Registration

Improving Outcomes in Lipid Management: Aligning Managed Care Policy With Emerging Guideline Updates and Non-Statin Therapeutic Advances

Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM EDT Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM EDT

Webinar Registration

From Evidence to Access: Integrating SGLT2 Inhibitors Across the Cardiorenal-Metabolic Continuum

Thursday, June 25, 2026 | 1:00 PM & 8:00 PM ET

On-Demand Webinar

Identifying and Personalizing Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment in Patients With Cancer

1.0 Credit / Oncology, General Pharmacy

On-Demand Webinar

Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment Considerations in Women’s Health

1.0 Credit / Women's Health, General Pharmacy

On-Demand Webinar

The Changing Paradigm in Pain Management and Supporting Access to Novel Therapies

1.0 Credit / Pain Management/Opioids

$Personalizing Treatment in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: The Evolving Role of Antibody-Drug Conjugates and Bispecific Antibodies$

On-Demand Webinar

Personalizing Treatment in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: The Evolving Role of Antibody-Drug Conjugates and Bispecific Antibodies

1.0 Credits / Hematologic Cancer, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Advances in Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer: A Pharmacist's Approach to Optimize Novel Antiandrogen Therapies

1.0 Credits / Men's Health, Oncology, Urology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Pharmacists at the Forefront: Enhancing Immunotherapy Strategies in Endometrial Cancer

1.0 Credits / Women's Health, Oncology

Virtual Event

Breast Cancer Day of Education 2026

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Virtual Event

Neuropsychiatry Day of Education 2026

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Virtual Event

Neuropsychiatry Day of Education 2026

Thursday, July 16, 2026 | 3.0 Live CE Credits

Online Article

Securing the Supply Chain: The Pharmacists’ Role in DSCSA Compliance

1.0 Credit / Law

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Expanding the Role of Long-Acting Injectables in Optimizing Schizophrenia Management

1.5 Credits / Psychiatry

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

VMAT2 Inhibitors for Long-Term Success in Tardive Dyskinesia

1.5 Credits / Neurology, Psychiatry

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Shifting Perspectives in Treatment-Resistant Depression: Novel Therapies and Patient-Centered Care

1.5 Credits / Psychiatry

On-Demand Webinar

Bridging Knowledge Gaps in HR+/HER2– Early-Stage Breast Cancer

0.75 Credits / Breast Cancer, Oncology, Women's Health

On-Demand Webinar

Optimizing HER2-Directed Therapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer: From HER2-Positive to HER2-Ultralow

1.5 Credit / Breast Cancer, Oncology, Women's Health

On-Demand Webinar

Shaping the Future of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Management: A Focus on Novel Treatment Approaches

1.0 Credits / Neurology

On-Demand Webinar

Expert Insights on the Horizon of HER2-Directed Therapy

0.5 Credit / Breast Cancer, Oncology, Women's Health

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

From Flares to Freedom: Navigating the Journey of Patients With Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria With Next-Generation Therapies

1.5 Credits / Immunology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Inflammation: Practical Approaches to Integrating Biologic Therapy

1.5 Credits / Immunology, Pulmonology/Respiratory

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Type 2 Inflammation in Focus: Advancing Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis Care With Biologic Therapies

1.5 Credits / Dermatology, Immunology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Understanding Type 2 Inflammation and Its Role Across Various Immune-Related Diseases

1.0 Credit

Online Article

Innovations in Lymphoma Treatment and the Growing Impact of Bispecific Antibodies

2.0 Credits / Hematologic Cancer, Oncology

On-Demand Panel Discussion

Addressing the Burden of Hemolysis in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: The Pharmacist's Contribution to Patient Care

1.5 Credit / Hematology, Rare Diseases

Online Article

Updated Guidance and Managed Care Strategies to Optimize Care in EGFR Mutated NSCLC

2.0 Credits / Lung Cancer, Oncology, Pulmonology/Respiratory

On-Demand Webinar

From Treatment to Prevention: Navigating the Expanding Hereditary Angioedema Treatment Landscape

1.0 Credit / Immunology, Rare Diseases

On-Demand Webinar

The Oncology Pharmacist's Role in Managing Small Molecule Inhibitor Use in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia to Enhance Patient-Centered Care

1.0 Credit / Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Redefining Complement-Mediated Kidney Disease: The Latest in Diagnosis and Treatment

1.0 Credit / Nephrology

On-Demand Webinar

Innovations in Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treatment: Navigating the Evolving Landscape

1.0 Credits / Dermatology, Immunology

On-Demand Webinar

Advancing Pharmacist Expertise in R/R FL: Navigating Novel Therapies and Optimizing Patient Outcomes

1.75 Credit / Hematologic Cancer, Hematology, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Optimizing Outcomes in Myasthenia Gravis: Therapeutic Advances and Value-Based Care Models

1.0 Credit / Immunology, Neurology, Rare Diseases

$Navigating Novel Therapies in Steroid-Refractory cGVHD: Practical Strategies for Community-Based Oncology Pharmacists$

On-Demand Webinar

Navigating Novel Therapies in Steroid-Refractory cGVHD: Practical Strategies for Community-Based Oncology Pharmacists

1.25 Credits / Hematologic Cancer, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Reducing Transfusion Burden in Myeloid Disorders: Novel Therapeutic Strategies and Pharmacist Interventions

1.0 Credits / Hematologic Cancer, Oncology, Hematology

On-Demand Webinar

Panel Discussion: Integrating Novel Combinations and Earlier Line Use in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

0.5 Credit / Hematologic Cancer, Hematology, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Optimizing Patient Outcomes in R/R DLBCL: Bridging Knowledge Gaps for Oncology Pharmacists in the Era of Novel Immunotherapies

1.25 Credit / Hematologic Cancer, Hematology, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Clinical Panel Debate: CAR T-Cell Therapy vs Bispecific Antibodies

0.5 Credit / Hematologic Cancer, Hematology, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

From Molecules to Medicine: Pharmacologic Principles of Innovative Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Therapies

1.25 Credit / Hematologic Cancer, Hematology, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Understanding mRNA Vaccines: Dispelling Myths and Empowering Pharmacists to Counsel Patients

1.5 Credit / Immunization, Infectious Disease

On-Demand Webinar

Understanding mRNA Vaccines: Dispelling Myths and Empowering Pharmacists to Counsel Patients (Pharmacy Technician Credit)

1.5 Credit / Immunization, Infectious Disease

On-Demand Webinar

Precision Matters: Foundations of Biomarker-Driven Care in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

1.0 Credits / Lung Cancer, Oncology

Online Article

Navigating the Legal Landscape of Telehealth: Updates and Implications for Pharmacists and Technicians

1.0 Credit / Law

On-Demand Webinar

Clinical Presentation of Hyperglycemia with PI3K and AKT Inhibitors

1.0 Credits / Lung Cancer, Oncology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Reducing the Treatment Burden in HIV Management: The Pharmacist’s Role in Long-Acting Injectable Adoption

1.5 Credits / HIV/AIDS

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Protecting Against Meningococcal Disease: Updates on Vaccines, Guidelines, and Pharmacist Best Practices

1.5 Credits / Immunization, Infectious Disease

On-Demand Webinar

Targeting the Root of Autoimmunity in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: Pharmacist Strategies for Integrating FcRn Therapies Into Specialty Practice

1.0 Credits / Neurology

On-Demand Webinar

IL-23 Inhibitors in Psoriasis: Optimizing Access and Patient Outcomes Across Integrated Systems

1.0 Credits / Dermatology, Immunology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Utilizing VMAT-2 Inhibitors for the Management of Tardive Dyskinesia: The Role of Long-Term Care Pharmacists

1.0 Credits / Neurology, Psychiatry

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Influenza Immunization in Older Adults: Enhanced Vaccines and Best Practices for Long-Term Care Pharmacists

1.0 Credits / Immunization, Infectious Disease

On-Demand Panel Discussion

Multidisciplinary Insights and Strategies for Patients Treated With PI3K and AKT Inhibitors to Prevent Hyperglycemia

1.0 Credits / Breast Cancer, Oncology, Patient Safety, Women's Health

On-Demand Webinar

New Horizons in ATTR-CM: Therapeutic Advances and Strategic Insights

1.5 Credits / Cardiology, Rare Diseases

On-Demand Webinar

Innovations in Retinal Therapies: A Managed Care Perspective on Anti-VEGF Advancements

1.0 Credit / Ophthalmology/Optometry

On-Demand Webinar

Bridging Innovation and Access in HR-Positive/HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer: Implications for Managed Care

1.5 Credits / Breast Cancer, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Navigating Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment: Optimizing Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Managed Care Pharmacists

1.5 Credits / Genitourinary Cancer, Men's Health, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Advancing Treatment Strategies in Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer: Enhancing Pharmacist Competence in Therapy Selection, Administration, and Adverse Event Management

1.0 Credit / Oncology, Lung Cancer

On-Demand Webinar

Beyond the Nasal Passage: Managing Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps With Biologics and Pharmacist-Led Approaches

1.5 Credit / Immunology

On-Demand Webinar

Transforming Gout Care: Navigating Barriers and Therapeutic Advances in Disease Management

1.0 Credit / Rheumatology

On-Demand Webinar

Pharmacists at the Forefront: Enhancing Targeted Therapy Implementation and Patient Outcomes in Advanced Gastric Cancer

1.0 Credit / Gastrointestinal Cancer, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Managing Overactive Bladder in Older Adults: Challenges and Strategies for Long-Term Care

1.0 Credit / Urology

Virtual Symposium Registration

Evolving Care: Treating Demodex Blepharitis for Pharmacists

Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET

Webinar Registration

Stimulant Stewardship: A Pharmacist’s Guide to ADHD Prescribing During Drug Shortages

Monday, June 15, 2026 | 1:00 PM & 8:00 PM EDT

Panel Discussion Registration

The Educated Pharmacist: Using Patient Insights to Personalize Insulin Therapy and Prevent Clinical Inertia

Thursday, June 25, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT

Webinar Registration

Enhancing Patient Outcomes in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Equipping Community, Veterans Affairs, and Oncology Pharmacists to Navigate Care in the Third-Line Setting and Beyond

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | 1:00 PM & 8:00 PM EDT

Webinar Registration

Outsmart the Algorithm: Combatting Misinformation at the Pharmacy Counter

Monday, July 22, 2026 | 1:00 PM & 8:00 PM

Webinar Registration

Translating KDIGO Updates and Clinical Evidence Into Managed Care Decision-Making in IgA Nephropathy

Thursday, July 30, 2026 | 1:00 PM & 8:00 PM ET

On-Demand Webinar

The Expanding Therapeutic Landscape in IgA Nephropathy: A Case-Based Exploration of Optimized Patient Outcomes

1.0 Credit / Immunology, Nephrology

On-Demand Webinar

Cardiorenal Protection With SGLT2 Inhibitors: Perspectives for Managed Care

1.5 Credits / Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Nephrology

Virtual Event

Immunology Specialty Pharmacy Day of Education 2026

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Virtual Symposium Registration

Not All Bispecifics Are Equal: Mechanism-Based Approaches to Selection and Management in Oncology Practice

Thursday, June 18, 2026 | 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM CT

In-Person Conference

Oncology Pharmacists Connect 2026

June 18-19, 2026

On-Demand Webinar

Managing Iron Replacement Therapies for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

1.0 Credit / Gastroenterology, General Pharmacy

Online Article

The Impact of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Recognizing and Responding to Human Trafficking (Pharmacist Credit)

2.0 Credits / Human Trafficking, Law

Online Article

The Impact of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Recognizing and Responding to Human Trafficking (Pharmacy Technician Credit)

2.0 Credits / Human Trafficking

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Exploring Oncolytic Viruses in Melanoma: Pharmacist-Led Approaches for Safe Integration

1.0 Credits / Oncology

Virtual Symposium Registration

Targeting Genomic Drivers to Optimize ROS1-Directed Therapy in NSCLC

Thursday, June 18, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CT

Virtual Symposium Registration

From Molecule to Medication: Integrating Menin Inhibitors in AML Practice

Friday, June 19, 2026 | 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM CT

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Adapting to Advances in EGFR-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment: Critical Insights for Oncology Pharmacists

1.0 Credits / Lung Cancer, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

Optimizing Therapy in HR+/HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer: Navigating Novel Treatments and Personalized Care

1.0 Credits / Breast Cancer, Oncology, Women's Health

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Breaking Barriers in Asthma Care: Exploring the Role of Type 2 Inflammation and Biologic Therapies

1.5 Credit / Immunology, Pulmonology/Respiratory

Online Article

The Pharmacist's Role in Palliative and End of Life Symptom Management (Pharmacy Technician Credit)

1.0 Credit / General Pharmacy

Online Article

The Pharmacist's Role in Palliative and End of Life Symptom Management

1.0 Credit / General Pharmacy

On-Demand Webinar

From Testing to Treatment: Empowering Pharmacists to Overcome Barriers and Optimize Biomarker-Driven Care

1.0 Credits / Lung Cancer, Oncology

Online Article

Navigating the Legal Landscape of Telehealth: Updates and Implications for Pharmacists and Technicians (Pharmacy Technician Credit)

1.0 Credit / Law

On-Demand Webinar

Optimizing Lipid Management in Statin-Intolerant Populations: Payer Strategies for Evidence-Based Access and Risk Reduction

1.0 Credits / Cardiology

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy in Infectious Disease Prevention

1.5 Credits / Immunization, Infectious Disease

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

From Guidelines to Action: Implementing Pneumococcal Vaccine ACIP Recommendations in Long-Term Care Settings

1.0 Credit / Immunization, Infectious Disease

On-Demand Webinar

Effective Strategies to Manage Hyperglycemia When Treating with PI3K and AKT Inhibitors

1.0 Credits / Breast Cancer, Oncology, Patient Safety, Women's Health

On-Demand Webinar

Multidisciplinary Insights to Enhance Biomarker Testing Practices in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

1.0 Credits / Lung Cancer, Oncology

On-Demand Webinar

New Therapeutic Targets in the Treatment of Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: Understanding Disease Pathways and Pharmacist-Led Strategies for Optimized Care

1.5 Credit / Neurology

On-Demand Webinar

The Role of IV Iron in Resolving Iron Deficiency in Heart Failure

1.0 Credit / Cardiology, General Pharmacy

On-Demand Webinar

Advances and Innovations in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Management: A Focus on New and Emerging Therapies

1.5 Credits / Cardiology

Webinar Registration

Redefining Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis Treatment: Managed Care Insights on New Therapies Targeting Metabolic Dysfunction

Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | 1:00 PM and 7:00 PM EDT

On-Demand Virtual Symposium

Discipline Decoded: Navigating Pharmacy Law and Disciplinary Cases

1.0 Credit / General Pharmacy, Law

On-Demand Webinar

Leveraging Novel Therapies to Transform Demodex Blepharitis Care

1.5 Credit / Ophthalmology/Optometry

On-Demand Webinar

Leveraging Novel Therapies to Transform Demodex Blepharitis Care (Pharmacy Technician Credit)

1.5 Credit / Ophthalmology/Optometry

On-Demand Webinar

Exploring ATTR Phenotypes and Identifying Appropriate Opportunities for Pharmacists to Intervene

1.0 Credits / Cardiology, Nephrology

Virtual Event

Breast Cancer Day of Education 2026

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

On-Demand Webinar

Navigating Adverse Effects in HR+/HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer: Tailored Management Plans and Pharmacist Interventions for Improved Outcomes

1.0 Credits / Breast Cancer, Oncology, Women's Health

Online Article

Payment for Pharmacist Services: 2025 Update

1.0 Credit / General Pharmacy, Health Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Law

Online Article

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: Managed Care Strategies to Mitigate Burden and Enhance Outcomes

2.0 Credits / Immunology, Rare Diseases, Hematology

On-Demand Webinar

The Expanding Therapeutic Landscape in IgA Nephropathy: Translating New Clinical Evidence and Updated Guidelines Into Managed Care Strategies

1.0 Credit / Immunology, Nephrology

On-Demand Webinar

Addressing Gaps in Care for the Rapid and Long-Term Management of Hyperkalemia With Novel Oral Potassium Binding Agents: Insights for Managed Care Professionals

1.0 Credit / Nephrology, Cardiology

On-Demand Webinar

Minimizing Injection Burden: Anti-VEGF Innovation for Retinal Disease Management

1.5 Credit / Ophthalmology/Optometry

On-Demand Webinar

Bridging Clinical and Access Gaps in Phenylketonuria: A Managed Care Perspective

1.5 Credits / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Rare Diseases

FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation to Tiragolumab Plus Atezolizumab for NSCLC

ByKristi Rosa

January 7th 2021

The FDA has granted a breakthrough therapy designation to tiragolumab for use in combination with atezolizumab (Tecentriq) in the frontline treatment of patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer.

FDA Approves FoundationOne Liquid CDx for Breast, Ovarian, Lung Cancer Indications

ByKristi Rosa

October 28th 2020

FDA approves FoundationOne Liquid CDx as a companion diagnostic for alpelisib in advanced or metastatic breast cancer, rucaparib in advanced ovarian cancer, and alectinib in a specific type of metastatic non–small cell lung cancer.