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Key Studies in Lymphomas and CLL: Independent Conference Coverage of ASH 2021

Conference Coverage
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Expert faculty review and share their insights and perspectives on key studies on the management of lymphomas and CLL presented at the 2021 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting.

Physicians: Maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Released: May 10, 2022

Expiration: May 09, 2023

No longer available for credit.

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Faculty

John M. Burke

John M. Burke, MD

Associate Chair
US Oncology Hematology Research Program
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers
Aurora, Colorado

Peter Martin

Peter Martin, MD

Chief, Lymphoma Program
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine
Meyer Cancer Center
New York, New York

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Supporters

Supported by educational grants from

AbbVie

AstraZeneca

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.

GlaxoSmithKline

Incyte Corporation

Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Target Audience

This program is intended for physicians and other healthcare professionals who care for patients with malignant or nonmalignant hematologic disorders.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Apply recently presented data to clinical practice to expand treatment options and improve outcomes for patients with lymphoma or CLL
  • Discuss new data on novel agents and therapeutic approaches for patients with lymphoma or CLL
  • Consider how new trial findings might affect treatment of patients with lymphoma or CLL in the future
  • Plan therapeutic approaches for patients with lymphoma or CLL by considering the latest data presented at ASH 2021

Disclosure

Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial conflicts of interest (COI) they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant COI are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to CCO policy. CCO is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME/CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.

The faculty reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies related to the content of this educational activity:

Faculty Disclosure

Primary Author

John M. Burke, MD

Associate Chair
US Oncology Hematology Research Program
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers
Aurora, Colorado

John M. Burke, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from AbbVie, Adaptive Biotechnologies, AstraZeneca, BeiGene, Epizyme, Kura, MorphoSys, Roche/Genentech, and Verastem and fees for non-CME/CE services from BeiGene and Seattle Genetics.

Peter Martin, MD

Chief, Lymphoma Program
Professor of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine
Meyer Cancer Center
New York, New York

Peter Martin, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from AstraZeneca, BeiGene, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Epizyme, Gilead, Incyte, Janssen, Merck, MorphoSys, Regeneron, and Takeda.

Staff Disclosure

Staff

Rachael M. Andrie, PhD

Clinical Editor

Rachael M. Andrie, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Jim Mortimer,

Product Director, Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Care Options, LLC

Jim Mortimer had individual publicly traded stocks/stock options in AstraZeneca.

Kemi Obajimi, PhD

Scientific Director

Kemi Obajimi, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Kevin Obholz, PhD

Editorial Director, Hematology/Oncology

Kevin Obholz, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Timothy A. Quill, PhD

Senior Managing Editor

Timothy A. Quill, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Jill A. Sakai,

Contributing Editor

Jill Sakai, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Instructions for Credit

Accreditation

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) 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.

Physician Continuing Medical Education

Credit Designation

CCO designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer

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 and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

Additional Information

Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 1.25 hours. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, participants must follow these steps during the period from May 10, 2022, through May 09, 2023:

1. Register online at http://www.clinicaloptions.com.
2. Read the target audience, learning objectives, and faculty disclosures.
3. Study the educational activity online or printed out.
4. Submit answers to the posttest questions and evaluation questions online.

You must receive a test score of at least 65% and respond to all evaluation questions to receive a certificate. After submitting the evaluation, you may access your online certificate by selecting the certificate link on the posttest confirmation page. Records of all CME/CE activities completed can be found on the "CME/CE Manager" page. There are no costs/fees for this activity.

Program Medium

This program has been made available online.


Goal


The goal of this activity is to improve learners’ understanding of how to optimally apply recent practice-changing findings in the treatment of patients with malignant or nonmalignant hematologic disorders.