Extra-Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma: Key Distinctions, Current Treatment, and Emerging Targets

Monday, June 23, 2025
12:00 PM (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
 
Thursday, June 26, 2025
12:30 PM (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
 
 
Duration
60 minutes
 
Credit Type
CME, AAPA, CNE, AANP, APA
 
Intended Learners

The proposed activity is intended for community and academic oncology healthcare professionals (HCPs) who care for patients with EP-NECs, including oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, gastrointestinal oncologists, oncology nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs), radiologists, pathologists, and pharmacists; as well as allied HCPs who care for patients with EP-NECs.

 
Learning Objectives
  • Delineate the key differences between NETs and NECs, including their respective pathologic features, diagnostic criteria, treatment guidelines, and prognostic implications  
  • Describe the role of DLL3 as an emerging target in the progression and prognosis of EP-NEC  
  • Evaluate the current treatment landscape, most recent clinical trial data, and innovative advancements associated with available and emerging therapies for EP-NEC 
 
Continuing Education
 
Jointly Accredited Provider
 

In support of improving patient care, HMP Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Please visit the accreditation page for full accreditation details, including credit types and totals, for this activity. 

This activity is supported by an independent medical educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 

 

Speakers

Jonathon Strosberg, MD
Jonathon Strosberg, MD
Moffitt Cancer Center
Medical Director, Clinical Research

Namrata Vijayvergia, MD
Namrata Vijayvergia, MD
Assistant Chief, Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology