Audiologic and Radiographic Response of NF2-related Vestibular Schwannoma to Erlotinib Therapy CME

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Release Date: June 19, 2008Valid for credit through June 19, 2009
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  1. Audiologic and Radiographic Response of NF2-related Vestibular Schwannoma to Erlotinib Therapy
    Scott R. Plotkin, MD, PhD
    Marybeth A. Singh, NP
    Caroline C. O'Donnell, BA
    Gordon J. Harris, PhD
    Andrea I. McClatchey, PhD
    Chris Halpin, PhD

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. List the types of tumors associated with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)
  2. Describe the birth incidence of NF2
  3. List the 191 National Institutes of Health (NIH) criteria for the diagnosis of NF2
  4. Describe the treatment indications and options for NF2
  5. Identify the potential use of erlotinib in patients with NF2
Authors and Disclosures

Scott R. Plotkin, MD, PhD
Disclosure: Scott R. Plotkin, MD, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Marybeth A. Singh, NP
Disclosure: Marybeth A. Singh, NP, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Caroline C. O'Donnell, BA
Disclosure: Caroline C. O'Donnell, BA, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Gordon J. Harris, PhD
Disclosure: Gordon J. Harris, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Andrea I. McClatchey, PhD
Disclosure: Andrea I. McClatchey, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Chris Halpin, PhD
Disclosure: Chris Halpin, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd
Disclosure: Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Lisa Hutchinson
Disclosure: Lisa Hutchinson has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


 
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