Members of the IASLC Education Committee moderate a discussion, including a Q&A session, following panel presentations by Tetsuya Mitsudomi, MD, PhD, Feifei Huang, RN, PhD, and Matthew Smeltzer, PhD. The event will cover key topics and provide a summary of the insightful presentations from the 2024 IASLC Asia Conference on Lung Cancer (ACLC).

Live Activity Date: November 26, 2024
Enduring Activity Launch Date: January 2, 2025
Enduring Activity Expiration Date: December 31, 2025

This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of researchers and healthcare professionals who diagnose and treat patients with lung cancer including medical oncologists, thoracic surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, advanced practice nurses and physician assistants.

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants should be able to: 

• Implement neoadjuvant nivolumab & chemotherapy treatment for resectable NSCLC from Checkmate 816 Asian subpopulation from the 4-year update to better manage this group of patients.
• Optimize the use of biomarker testing in Asia with reference to the IASLC Global Survey on Biomarker Testing in Asia results.
• Understand the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of implementing mobile low-dose computed tomography with an artificial intelligence-based diagnostic system, particularly in underserved populations.
   

Moderators:

• Hidehito Horinouchi, MD, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
• Calvin Ng, MD, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China

Presenters:

• Feifei Huang, RN, PhD, Professor, School of Nursing, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China
• Tetsuya Mitsudomi, MD, PhD, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Ohno-Higashi, Osaka-Sayama, Japan
• Matthew Smeltzer, PhD, MStat, University of Memphis, TN, USA

The following planners, speakers, reviewers, or staff have relevant financial relationships to disclose: 

Full Legal Name	Commercial Interest	Role	Level of Participation in the Activity
Hidehito Horinouchi	1. Taiho Pharmaceutical, Merck Serono, Novartis, MSD Oncology, Chugai Pharma, Ono Pharmaceutical, A2 Healthcare, Daiichi Sankyo, BMKK, AbbVie, AstraZeneca 2. Lilly, Bristol-Myers Squibb Japan, Kyowa Kirin, Chugai Pharma, AstraZeneca, MSD Oncology	1. Research Funding 2. Honoraria	Planner/Moderator
Tetsuya Mitsudomi	1. AstraZeneca, Guardant, MSD, Novartis, Amgen, Regeneron, Chugai, Boehringer Ingelheim, Pfizer, Roche, MSD, Thermofisher, Roche diagnostics, Bristol Myers Squibb, Ono pharmaceuticals, Taiho, Takeda, Bristol Myers Squibb 2. AstraZeneca, Chugai, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Pfizer, Taiho, Eli-Lilly, Daiichi Sankyo, Thermofisher, MSD, Bristol Myers Squibb, Ono Pharmaceuticals, Kyorin 3. AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bridge Bio, Chugai	1. Advisory Board 2. Speaker Fee 3. Research Funding	Speaker
Calvin Ng	1. Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson, Noah, Galvanize 2. Intuitive	1. Research Funding 2. Consultant	Planner/Moderator

"I have at present or have had within the last 24 months, a financial relationship with one or more ineligible companies."

These relationships with ineligible companies have been mitigated by the International Association for the Stufy of Lung Cancer (IASLC). 

All other presenters, planners, editors, or staff report no relationshops to disclose:

"I do not have at present nor have had within the last 24 months, any financial relationships with ineligible companies."

Accreditation Statement: 
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statements:

Physicians
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer designates the live and enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurse Practitioners and Registered Nurses
For the purpose of recertification, the American Nurses Credentialing Center accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ issued by organizations accredited by the ACCME (Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education).

Physician Assistants
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification.

Countries that accept ACCME-accredited continuing medical education (CME):

The below list includes countries that accept ACCME-accredited continuing medical education (CME). Please note that some countries that accept ACCME-accredited education do not have specific credit requirements for their physicians. 

Antigua & Barbuda
Regulator: Antigua & Barbuda Medical Council

Austria
Regulator: Austrian Academy of Physicians on behalf of the Austrian Medical Chamber

Bahamas
Regulator: Bahamas Medical Council

Belgium
Regulator: Group of Belgian Professional Unions of Specialist Doctors

Bhutan
Regulator: Medical and Health Professional Council, Royal Government of Bhutan

Canada
Regulator: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Maintenance of Certification Program

Croatia
Regulator: Croatian Medical Chamber

Gambia, The
Regulator: The Medical and Dental Council of the Gambia

Germany
Regulator: State Chambers of Physicians in the 16 federal states (only in-person, live events)

India, State of Punjab
Regulator: Punjab Medical Council

Israel
Regulator: Scientific Council, Israeli Medical Association

Jamaica
Regulator: Medical Council of Jamaica

Kuwait
Regulator: Professional Licensing - Ministry of Health

Malawi
Regulator: Medical Council of Malawi

Netherlands, The
Regulator: Royal Dutch Society of the Promotion of Medicine

Oman
Regulator: Oman Medical Specialty Board

Qatar
Regulator: Accreditation Section of the Department of Healthcare Professions of the Qatar Ministry of Public Health

Rwanda
Regulator: Rwanda Medical & Dental Council

Saudi Arabia
Regulator: Saudi Commission for Health Specialties

Singapore
Regulator: Singapore Medical Council

South Africa
Regulator: Health Professions Council of South Africa

Spain
Regulator: Spanish Medical Professional Accreditation Council for CPD/CME

Sri Lanka
Regulator: Sri Lanka Medical Council, Sri Lanka Medical Association, and the Ministry of Health

Sweden
Regulator: Swedish Medical Association

Trinidad & Tobago
Regulator: The Trinidad and Tobago Medical Association

Turkey
Regulator: Turkish Medical Association CME-CPD Accreditation Council

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Regulator: Department of Health

United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Regulator: Dubai Health Authority

The information presented is that of the contributing faculty and does not necessarily represent the views of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and/or any named commercial entity providing financial support. Specific therapies discussed may not be approved and/or specified for use as indicated by the faculty presenters. Therefore, before prescribing any medication, please review the complete prescribing information, including indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and adverse effects.

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

There are no fees for participating in or receiving credit for this online educational activity. For information on applicability and acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, please consult your professional licensing board.

Live Activity Credit

To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the activity during the valid credit period that is notes on the title page. Follow these steps to earn CME/CE Credit*

1. Read about the target audience, learning objectives, and author disclosures.
2. Participate in the activity.
3. Complete the activity evaluation to provide feedback for future programs and receive credit.

Enduring Activity Credit

This activity is designed to be completed within the time designated on the title page; participants should claim only those credits that reflect the time actually spent in the activity. To successfully earn credit, participants must complete the activity online during the valid credit period that is noted on the title page. To receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, you must receive a minimum score of 70% on the post-test. Follow these steps to earn CME/CE credit*:

1. Read about the target audience, learning objectives, and author disclosures.

2. Study the educational content online or print it out, if applicable.
3. Online, choose the best answer to each test question. To receive a certificate, you must receive a passing score as designated at the top of the test.
4. Complete the activity evaluation to provide feedback for future programming and receive credit.

You may now view or print the certificate from your CME/CE Transcript. You may print the certificate, but you cannot alter it. Credits will be tallied in your CME/CE Transcript and archived for 6 years; at any point within this time period, you can print out the tally as well as the certificates from the CME/CE Transcript.

*The credit that you receive is based on your membership profile.

If you need assistance with this activity, please email: education@iaslc.org.