Release Date: July 6, 2015
Expiration Date: July 5, 2016

TARGET AUDIENCE

This certified CME mini module is designed to educate clinicians treating or wishing to treat persons with castration resistant prostate cancer on the clinical application or the latest scientific data to achieve improved patient outcomes. There are no prerequisites.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After participating in this activity, participants should demonstrate the ability to:

METHOD OF PARTICIPATION / HOW TO RECEIVE CREDIT

• There are no fees for participating in and receiving credit for this activity.
• Review the activity objectives and CME information.
• Review all modules associated with this course
• Successfully complete the post-test (80% accuracy)
• Complete the CME evaluation
• The estimated time to complete this activity is 0.5 hours.
• Upon successful completion, your CME certificate will be available to print for your records.

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CREDIT DESIGNATION STATEMENTS

PHYSICIANS
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

FULL DISCLOSURE POLICY AFFECTING CME ACTIVITIES

As a provider approved by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), it is the policy of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education (OCME) to require signed disclosure of the existence of financial relationships with industry from any individual in a position to control the content of a CME activity sponsored by OCME. Members of the Planning Committee are required to disclose all relationships regardless of their relevance to the content of the activity. Faculty are required to disclose only those relationships that are relevant to their specific presentation and have been reported for this enduring activity.

THE FOLLOWING RELATIONSHIPS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FOR THIS ACTIVITY:

PLANNING COMMITTEE DISCLOSURES:

Michael A. Carducci, MD, FACP, FASCO
Grant/Research Support: None
Consultant: Medivation, Astellas, Blue Earth Diagnostics, Astra Zeneca
Speakers’ Bureau: None
Stock Shareholder: None
Other Financial or Material Support: None

FACULTY DISCLOSURES

Michael A. Carducci, MD, FACP, FASCO
Grant/Research Support: None
Consultant: Medivation, Astellas, Blue Earth Diagnostics, Astra Zeneca
Speakers’ Bureau: None
Stock Shareholder: None
Other Financial or Material Support: None

DISCLAIMER

The opinions and recommendations expressed by faculty and other experts whose input is included in this enduring activity are their own. Use of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine name implies review of educational format design and approach. Please review the complete prescribing information of specific drugs or combination of drugs, including indications, contraindications, warnings and adverse effects before administering pharmacologic therapy to patients.

NOTE:

Grants to investigators at The Johns Hopkins University are negotiated and administered by the institution which receives the grants, typically through the Office of Research Administration. Individual investigators who participate in the sponsored project(s) are not directly compensated by the sponsor, but may receive salary or other support from the institution to support their effort on the project(s).

OPINIONS AND OFF-LABEL DISCUSSIONS

In accordance with requirements of the FDA, the audience is advised that information presented in this continuing medical education activity may contain references to unlabeled or unapproved uses of drugs or devices. Please refer to the FDA-approved package insert for each drug/device for full prescribing/utilization information.

CONFIDENTIALITY DISCLAIMER FOR CME ACTIVITY PARTICIPANTS

I certify that I am attending a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine CME activity for accredited training and/or educational purposes.

I understand that while I am attending in this capacity, I may be exposed to "protected health information," as that term is defined and used in Hopkins policies and in the federal HIPAA privacy regulations (the "Privacy Regulations"). Protected health information is information about a person's health or treatment that identifies the person.

I pledge and agree to use and disclose any of this protected health information only for the training and/or educational purposes of my visit and to keep the information confidential. I agree not to post or discuss this protected health information, including pictures and/or videos, on any social media site (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, etc.), in any electronic messaging program or through any portable electronic device.

I understand that I may direct to the Johns Hopkins Privacy Officer any questions I have about my obligations under this Confidentiality Pledge or under any of the Hopkins policies and procedures and applicable laws and regulations related to confidentiality. The contact information is: Johns Hopkins Privacy Officer, telephone: 410-735-6509, e-mail: HIPAA@jhmi.edu.

The Office of Continuing Medical Education at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, as provider of this activity, has relayed information with the CME attendees/participants and certifies that the visitor is attending for training, education and/or observation purposes only.

For CME Questions, please contact the CME Office
(410) 955-2959 or e-mail cmenet@jhmi.edu.
For CME Certificates, please call (410) 502-9634.

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Office of Continuing Medical Education
Turner 20/720 Rutland Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21205-2195

Reviewed & Approved by:
General Counsel, Johns Hopkins Medicine (4/1/03)
(Updated 4/09 and 3/14)

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Office of Continuing Medical Education, Turner 20/720 Rutland Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21205-2195 Reviewed & Approved by: General Counsel, Johns Hopkins Medicine (4/1/03)

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HARDWARE/SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

• Hardware: A minimum of 512MB of RAM and a Pentium IV CPU for Intel-based hardware & PowerPC G4 or above for MAC.
• Graphics/Monitor: A color monitor capable of a minimum of 1024 x 768 pixel resolution
• Network: An Internet connection with 1Mbps available download & 256kbps bandwidth

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• MAC OSX 10.5 (Leopard) or above running Safari 5.1 or above, or any version of Chrome, Firefox or Opera published in the last two years.
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