Transbronchial therapies for lung malignancies are relatively new in healthcare. This webinar is intended to improve knowledge of the role of bronchoscopic ablative treatments and their benefits and limitations for lung malignancies and gain insight into future developments in this rapidly growing therapeutic approach. Dr. Calvin SH Ng, BSc, MD, FRCS(C), FCCP (Hong Kong) will moderate and lead the discussion and Q&A following presentations by Agathe Seguin-Givelet, MD, Ph.D. (France), and Michael Pritchett, DO, MPH (USA). 

Live Activity Date: February 15, 2024
Enduring Activity Launch Date: February 22, 2024
Enduring Activity Expiration Date: February 21, 2025

This educational activity is designed for multidisciplinary teams of physicians, nurses and allied health professionals in thoracic oncology, thoracic surgery, pulmonary medicine, palliative care, and researchers. 

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

• Examine forms of transbronchial therapies for lung malignancies, including available platforms for delivery.
• Differentiate current evidence of the advantages or challenges of transbronchial therapeutic options.
• Evaluate how to develop a clinical infostructure to support performing transbronchial therapeutic procedures as an option for patients.

Moderator:

• Calvin S.H. Ng, MD, FRCS, FCCP, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Presenters:

• Michael Pritchett, MD, Director of Thoracic Oncology, Chest Center, FirstHealth of the Carolinas, North Carolina, USA
• Agathe Sequin-Givelet, MD, Head of the Thoracic Surgery Department, Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Institut du Thorax Curie-Montosouris, France

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
Agathe Seguin-Givelet	Medtronic	Consultant	Speaker
	General Electric	Speaker
	Astra Zeneca	Consultant
	Sivan	Consultant
	Intuitive	Speaker
	BMS	Speaker
Calvin Ng	Johnson & Johnson	Research funding	Moderator, Speaker
	Medtronic	Research funding
	Astra Zeneca	Advisor
	Noah Medical	Research funding
Michael Pritchett	Intuitive	Consultant	Speaker
	Medtronic	Speaker
	Noah Medical	Consultant
	Johnson & Johnson/Neuwave	Researcher/Investigator
	BodyVision	Consultant
	Philips	Consultant
	Biodesix	Rsearcher/Investigator
	On Target Labs	Consultant
	Astra Zeneca	Speaker
	ASP Health	Researcher/Investigator

"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 or enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 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.

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.