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Oncology, Urology
Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: Optimizing Patient-Centric Management – Mainpro+
DURATION
PROFESSION
Physician
# OF CREDITS
1
ACCREDITATION
Mainpro+
EXPIRY DATE
2018-04-25
Learning objectives
By the end of this course, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss the role of specialists, family physicians and pharmacists and the importance of communication between healthcare professionals in the optimal, patient-centric management of prostate cancer
- Describe the role of Androgen Receptor Axis-Targeted (ARAT) agents in treating metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and know which ARAT agents are available in Canada
- Identify and manage the dose-adjustments, drug-drug interactions and side effects of ARAT agents abiraterone acetate and enzalutamide
- Describe the most appropriate treatment options for different patient profiles and effectively counsel patients regarding their treatment options, side effects and the importance of adherence