CCO Treatment Updates

Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies

Virtual Presentations

Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Multiple Myeloma

Faculty:

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  • William I. Bensinger, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 04/13/07

Expiration Date: 04/12/08


Physicians: maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)

Registered Nurses: 0.6 Nursing CE credit

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Listen to William I. Bensinger, MD, present the most up-to-date data from the 2006 Hematology meeting in Orlando and highlight the clinical implications for improving outcomes in patients with multiple myeloma.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Review the results of recent studies on the use of FDA-approved and investigational agents for the treatment of multiple myeloma
  • Review new data regarding the use of stem cell transplantation in patients with multiple myeloma

CCO Slideset – Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Multiple Myeloma


Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) | File size: 589 KB


Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Faculty:

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  • Owen A. O'Connor, MD, PhD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 04/05/07

Expiration Date: 04/04/08


Physicians: maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)

Registered Nurses: 1.0 Nursing CE credit

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Listen to Owen A. O’Connor, MD, PhD, present the most up-to-date data from the 2006 Hematology meeting in Orlando and highlight the clinical implications for improving outcomes in patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Review the results of recent studies on the use of FDA-approved and investigational agents for the treatment of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Discuss new insights into the etiology and pathogenesis of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
  • Summarize the use of prognostic markers in the management of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

CCO Slideset – Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma


Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) | File size: 735 KB


Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Acute Leukemias

Faculty:

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  • Farhad Ravandi, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 03/26/07

Expiration Date: 03/25/08


Physicians: maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)

Registered Nurses: 1.0 Nursing CE credit

Status: Please log in to view status



Listen to Farhad Ravandi, MD, present the most up-to-date data from the 2006 Hematology meeting in Orlando and highlight the clinical implications for improving outcomes in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and acute leukemias.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Review the results of recent studies of the use of FDA-approved and investigational agents for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes and acute leukemias
  • Discuss new insights into the etiology and prognostic indicators of myelodysplastic syndromes and acute leukemias
  • Identify new developments in the classification of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes and acute leukemias

CCO Slideset – Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Acute Leukemias


Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) | File size: 655 KB


Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Faculty:

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  • Moshe Talpaz, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 04/06/07

Expiration Date: 04/05/08


Physicians: maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)

Registered Nurses: 1.25 Nursing CE credits

Status: Please log in to view status



Listen to Moshe Talpaz, MD, present the most up-to-date data from the 2006 Hematology meeting in Orlando and highlight the clinical implications for improving outcomes in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Review the results of recent studies on the use of FDA-approved and investigational agents for the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia
  • Discuss new insights into the etiology and prognostic indicators of chronic myeloid leukemia
  • Review new data regarding the use of stem cell transplantation in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

CCO Slideset – Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia


Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) | File size: 428 KB


Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Faculty:

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  • Michael J. Keating, MB BS

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 04/12/07

Expiration Date: 04/11/08


Physicians: maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)

Registered Nurses: 1.5 Nursing CE credits

Status: Please log in to view status



Listen to Michael J. Keating, MB BS, present the most up-to-date data from the 2006 Hematology meeting in Orlando and highlight the clinical implications for improving outcomes in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Review the results of recent studies on the use of FDA-approved and investigational agents for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • Discuss new insights into the etiology and prognosis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • Summarize current strategies for combining targeted therapies with conventional chemotherapy for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia

CCO Slideset – Clinical Issues and Future Directions in Hematologic Malignancies: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia


Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) | File size: 455 KB


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