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Transforming the Treatment Paradigm for Patients With MDS: Webcast

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Watch this on-demand Webcast capturing a live CCO Webinar to learn the latest evidence for optimizing treatment of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Physicians: Maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Released: December 09, 2020

Expiration: December 08, 2021

No longer available for credit.

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Faculty

Guillermo Garcia-Manero

Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD

Professor, Division of Cancer Medicine
Chief, Section of Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Division of Cancer Medicine
Department of Leukemia
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Rami S. Komrokji

Rami S. Komrokji, MD

Professor of Oncologic Sciences
Department of Oncologic Sciences
University of Florida
Senior Member/Clinical Director
Malignant Hematology
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Tampa, Florida

Jamile Shammo

Jamile Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP

Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant
Director, MDS/MPN/Aplastic Anemia Program 
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois

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Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC
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Supporters

Supported by educational grants from

Bristol Myers Squibb

Taiho Oncology Inc

Target Audience

This program is intended for hematologists-oncologists and other clinicians involved in the management of patients with MDS.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Integrate novel management options for managing MDS-related anemia
  • Evaluate emerging treatment options for the treatment of patients with lower-, intermediate-, and high-risk MDS
  • Consider available treatment options and clinical trial enrollment for the management MDS
  • Plan novel therapeutic options for patients with relapsed/refractory disease
  • Identify patients with MDS who are candidates for ongoing clinical trials

Faculty Disclosure

Primary Author

Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD

Professor, Division of Cancer Medicine
Chief, Section of Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Division of Cancer Medicine
Department of Leukemia
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD, has disclosed that he has received funds for research support from Bristol-Myers Squibb and consulting fees from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Taiho.

Rami S. Komrokji, MD

Professor of Oncologic Sciences
Department of Oncologic Sciences
University of Florida
Senior Member/Clinical Director
Malignant Hematology
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Tampa, Florida

Rami Komrokji, MD, has disclosed that he has received consulting fees from AbbVie, Acceleron, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Geron, Incyte, and Jazz and non-CME/CE funding (speakers bureaus) from Agios, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Jazz.

Jamile Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP

Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplant
Director, MDS/MPN/Aplastic Anemia Program 
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois

Jamile Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP, has disclosed that she has received funds for research support from AbbVie, Alexion, Bristol-Myers Squibb, CTI, Incyte, Kartos, Novartis, Onconova, and Telios; consulting fees from Alexion, Appelis, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Incyte, and Novartis; fees for non-CME/CE services from Alexion, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Incyte, and Sanofi; and stock/ownership interest from AbbVie, Baxter, and Takeda.

Staff Disclosure

Staff

Marie N. Becker, PhD

Scientific Director

Marie N. Becker, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Petra Cravens, PhD

Editorial Contributor

Petra Cravens, PhD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Jason J. Everly, PharmD

Jason Everly, PharmD, BCOP, CHCP, has no relevant conflicts of interest to report.

Terrence Fagan,

Associate Scientific Director

Terrence Fagan 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.

June Wasserstrom,

Director, CME Program Development

June Wasserstrom 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 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Additional Information

Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 2 hours. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, participants must follow these steps during the period from December 09, 2020, through December 08, 2021:

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 the knowledge, competence, and performance of learners to apply the latest practice-changing data in the individualized clinical management of patients with MDS.