Publication
Article
Pharmacy Practice in Focus: Health Systems
Progress in Treating Advanced Melanoma: Pharmacists
Author(s):
In the United States, about 13% of patients present with advanced melanoma (9% with regional disease and 4% with distant metastatic disease).
FACULTY:
LeAnn B. Norris, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, BCOP, Clinical Associate Professor, University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy, Columbia, South Carolina
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:
At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Identify the treatment options for patients with advanced melanoma
- Examine the latest clinical data for patients with advanced melanoma
- Explain the role of the pharmacist in supporting optimal treatment strategies in advanced melanoma management
TARGET AUDIENCE: Pharmacists
ACTIVITY TYPE: Application
RELEASE DATE: December 28, 2018
EXPIRATION DATE: January 12, 2020
ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE ACTIVITY: 2.0 hours
FEE: This lesson is offered for free at www.pharmacytimes.org.
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