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Updates in AML Treatment: Multidisciplinary Strategies to Optimize Maintenance Therapy

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This text module provides an overview of recent data on the use of maintenance therapies to reduce the risk of relapse in patients with acute myeloid leukemia who have undergone induction chemotherapy or transplantation, including a discussion of ongoing clinical trials in this context.

Physicians: Maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Released: November 22, 2023

Expiration: November 21, 2024

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Faculty

Brian A. Jonas

Brian A. Jonas, MD, PhD, FACP

Professor of Medicine
Division of Malignant Hematology/Cellular Therapy and Transplantation
University of California Davis School of Medicine
Sacramento, California

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Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC

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Supporters

Supported by an educational grant from AbbVie Inc.

AbbVie Inc.

Target Audience

This program is intended for oncologists and other healthcare professionals on the multidisciplinary team caring for patients with AML.

Program Learning Goal

The goal of this program is to improve the knowledge, competence, and performance of learners in effort to optimize treatment for patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

Learning Objectives

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

  • Identify patients with AML most likely to benefit from maintenance therapy based on the characterization of risk for early relapse

  • Implement evidence-based interventions for patients with AML to manage treatment-related adverse events

  • Formulate collaborative strategies and shared decision-making practices to ensure patient engagement in treatment decisions 

  • Select optimal maintenance therapeutic strategies for patients with AML based on the latest clinical evidence and expert guidance

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:

Primary Author

Brian A. Jonas, MD, PhD, FACP

Professor of Medicine
Division of Malignant Hematology/Cellular Therapy and Transplantation
University of California Davis School of Medicine
Sacramento, California

Brian A. Jonas, MD, PhD, FACP: consultant/advisor/speaker: AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, Daiichi Sankyo, Genentech, Gilead, GlycoMimetics, Kymera, Rigel, Servier; research funding (paid to institution): AbbVie, Amgen, Aptose, AROG, Bristol Myers Squibb, Celgene, F. Hoffman La-Roche, Forma, Forty-Seven, Genentech/Roche, GlycoMimetics, Hanmi, Immune-Onc, Jazz, Loxo, Pfizer, Pharmacyclics, Treadwell.

The planners and content peer reviewers from Clinical Care Options, LLC do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Instructions for Credit

Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 1 hour. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, participants must follow these steps during the period from November 22, 2023, through November 21, 2024:

  1. Login or Sign Up for an account by clicking at the top of this page.
  2. Read the target audience, learning objectives, and faculty disclosures.
  3. View and study the content in its entirety.
  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 confirmation page. Records of all CME/CE activities completed can be found on the "My Certificates" page. There are no costs/fees for this activity.

Format

This program has been made available online.

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.

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

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