Help Me Help You: Support Groups in Cancer Therapy

Help Me Help You: Support Groups in Cancer Therapy Richard T. Penson, Shivali H. G. Talsania, Bruce A. Chabner, Thomas J. Lynch Jr. Oncologist 2004; 9: 217-225 Author Information and Disclosures Target Audience: Physicians who wish to advance their current knowledge of clinical cancer medicine in risk management and are involved in providing patient care in a cancer care environment. Method of Physician Participation: Read course materials, complete course quiz and evaluation form (optional). Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader should be able to: Describe the controversy over survival benefit from group therapy. Outline the evidence-based support for psychotherapies. Discuss the benefit from support groups. The NIH/FAES designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CME Activity Information Accreditation CME Instructions For Credit Privacy Statement Hardware/Software Requirements Release Date: Mar. 26, 2004 Most Recent Review: May 8, 2007* Most Recent Update: Mar. 26, 2004 Time to Complete: 1 hour Medium: Internet Online *Click here to learn more about our review process.

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