Description: This presentation will review the latest advancements in managing menopausal symptoms, including sexual dysfunction, fertility preservation, and bone health, in patients undergoing treatment with adjuvant endocrine therapy for hormone receptor-positive early-stage breast cancer.

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Speaker: Hafsah Nawaz, PharmD, PGY1 Pharmacy Resident – Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Objectives: ​​

  • Identify the common side effects associated with adjuvant endocrine therapy in the setting of early-stage hormone receptor positive (HR+) breast cancer
  • Develop appropriate treatment strategies to mitigate vasomotor symptoms in patients receiving adjuvant endocrine therapy
  • Formulate a fertility preservation plan for women of childbearing potential who are initiating adjuvant endocrine therapy
  • Recognize current treatment options for the management of bone health in women undergoing treatment with adjuvant endocrine therapy
 
Target Audience:​ Advocate Pharmacists, Physicians, Nurses, and other interested healthcare professionals
 
Disclosure:​ The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose. 
Session date: 
10/28/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
LGH 10W Special Functions Room & Virtual via Teams
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
    • 1.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
  • 1.00 Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE)
    Aurora Health Care Department of Pharmacy Services is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

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