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Key Studies in Hematologic Malignancies: Independent Conference Coverage of the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting

Conference Coverage
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Expert faculty review and share their insights and perspectives on key studies on the management of leukemias, lymphomas, and multiple myeloma presented at the 2022 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting.

Physicians: Maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Released: September 13, 2022

Expiration: September 12, 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

Shaji K. Kumar

Shaji K. Kumar, MD

Mark and Judy Mullins Professor of Hematological Malignancies
Chair, Myeloma Amyloidosis Dysproteinemia Group
Consultant, Division of Hematology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Eunice S. Wang

Eunice S. Wang, MD

Chief, Leukemia/Benign Hematology Service
Professor of Oncology
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Buffalo, New York

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Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC

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Supporters

Supported by educational grants from

AbbVie

AstraZeneca

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Seagen

Target Audience

This program is intended for physicians and other healthcare professionals who care for patients with hematologic malignancies.

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 hematologic malignancies
  • Identify subpopulation of patients with hematologic malignancies most likely to benefit from a specific treatment plan based on predictive biomarkers
  • Evaluate new data on novel agents and therapeutic approaches for patients with hematologic malignancies

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: consultant/advisor/speaker: AbbVie, Adaptive, AstraZeneca, BeiGene, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Constellation, Epizyme, Genmab, Kura, Kymera, MorphoSys, Nurix, Roche, Seattle Genetics, TG Therapeutics, Verastem, X4.

Shaji K. Kumar, MD

Mark and Judy Mullins Professor of Hematological Malignancies
Chair, Myeloma Amyloidosis Dysproteinemia Group
Consultant, Division of Hematology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Shaji Kumar, MD: consultant/advisor/speaker: AbbVie, Amgen, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Janssen, Takeda.

Eunice S. Wang, MD

Chief, Leukemia/Benign Hematology Service
Professor of Oncology
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Buffalo, New York

Eunice S. Wang, MD: consultant/advisor/speaker: AbbVie/Genentech, Amgen, Astellas/Jazz, Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene/Kite, Daiichi Sankyo, Gilead Sciences, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen, Kura Oncology, Mana Therapeutics, Novartis, Pfizer, PharmaEssentia, NuProbe, Rafael, Stemline, Takeda; non-CME/CE services: Astellas/Jazz, Dava Oncology, Kura Oncology, Pfizer, Stemline.

Staff Disclosure

Staff

Gordon Kelley,

Clinical Editor
Clinical Care Options, LLC

Gordon Kelley has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Krista Marcello,

Associate Managing Editor

Krista Marcello has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Jim Mortimer,

Product Director, Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Care Options, LLC

Jim Mortimer: individual publicly traded stocks and stock options: AstraZeneca.

Kemi Obajimi, PhD

Scientific Director

Kemi Obajimi, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Kevin Obholz, PhD

Editorial Director, Hematology/Oncology

Kevin Obholz, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Jacqueline L. Olin, MS, Pharm.D., BCPS, FASHP, FCC

Jacqueline L. Olin, MS, PharmD, BCPS, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Brian Purves, PharmD, MBA

Brian Purves, PharmD, MBA, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Timothy A. Quill, PhD

Senior Managing Editor

Timothy Quill, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Kristen Rosenthal, PhD

Clinical Editor

Kristen Rosenthal, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Marie Rush, PharmD, BCOP

Marie Rush, PharmD, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Justine Stanley, MSc

Editorial Contributor

Justine Stanley, MSc, has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

June Wasserstrom,

Director, CME Program Development

June Wasserstrom has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

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 1.5 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 1.5 hours. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, participants must follow these steps during the period from September 13, 2022, through September 12, 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 hematologic malignancies.