Thursday, October 19, 2023
5:45 PM-8:30 PM ET
Acute Leukemia & Myeloid Malignancies CME/CE Rounds
The W Hotel
5th Floor
1439 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Agenda
5:45 PM – Dinner and Networking
6:30 PM – Welcome, Overview of Program and Overview of Updates in Treatment
Catherine Lai, MD, MPH
6:40 PM – Overview of LLS Resources
Amanda O'Neill, LMSW
6:50 PM – Case Presentation and Discussion on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Lindsay Wilde, MD and Rebecca Masel, MD
7:20 PM – Case Presentation and Discussion on Hereditary Myeloid Diseases
Ximena Jordan-Bruno, MD and Putzer Hung, MD, PhD
7:50 PM – Case Presentation and Discussion on Treating Relapsed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Peter Abdelmessieh, DO, MSc and Daniel Stapor, MD
8:20 PM – Panel discussion and wrap up
All Faculty
8:30 PM – Conclusion
Catherine Lai, MD, MPH
Description
Interactive continuing medical education activity for healthcare professionals in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas to discuss leukemia and myeloid malignancies updates and challenges in treatment.
Target Audience
This activity is intended for hematologists and oncologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, and pharmacists involved in the care of patients with leukemia and myeloid malignancies.
Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of this CE activity, participants will be better able to:
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Explain the most recent data on novel treatment options in leukemias and myeloid malignancies
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Discuss drug interactions with novel therapies and how to manage
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Explain diagnostic and prognostic testing and challenges, relapse prevention and detection of measurable residual disease
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Access resources for patient education and support
Advisory Group
Catherine Lai, MD, MPH (Chair)
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Katie Allen, CRNP
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Alison Carulli, PharmD, BCOP
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Margaret Kasner, MD, MSCE
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
Grace Shyu, PA-C
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Michael Styler, MD
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Faculty
Catherine Lai, MD, MPH
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Peter Abdelmessieh, DO, MSc
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Putzer Hung, MD, PhD
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Ximena Jordan-Bruno, MD
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Rebecca Masel, MD
Jefferson Health
Philadelphia, PA
Amanda O'Neill, LMSW
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Rye Brook, NY
Daniel Stapor, MD
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, PA
Lindsay R. Wilde, MD
Jefferson Health
Philadelphia, PA
This activity is provided by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Penn Medicine.
We gratefully acknowledge the following companies for providing an educational grant:
AbbVie Inc.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
For questions, concerns, or assistance for people with disabilities or grievances, please contact us at: profeducation@LLS.org.
