CME Information

Beyond the Congress:  Key Conversations in Hematologic Malignancies from the 2021 Hematology Annual Meeting
February 4, 2022

Jointly provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Bio Ascend  LLC.

This activity is supported by independent educational grants from Daiichi Sankyo and Seagen, Inc.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for oncologists, hematologists, pathologists, clinical scientists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and pharmacists engaged in the care of patients with hematologic malignancies.

Educational Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:
  • Assess current and emerging strategies that are being investigated in patients with indolent and aggressive forms of lymphoma
  • Compare and contrast the safety and efficacy of recent clinical trial data investigating therapies for patients with multiple myeloma
  • Discuss various patient- and disease-related factors that impact choice and sequencing of therapy for patients with CLL
  • Review recent clinical trial results investigating novel approaches for the care of patients with acute leukemia, including acute myeloid leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia
  • Evaluate current and emerging treatment strategies for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms, including MF, PV, MDS, and others

Faculty

Program Agenda

Joint Accreditation Statement

Jointly Accredited Provider

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Bio Ascend LLC.   Postgraduate Institute for Medicine 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

The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest

Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) requires faculty, planners, and others in control of educational content to disclose all their financial relationships with ineligible companies. All identified conflicts of interest (COI) are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to PIM policy. PIM is committed to providing its learners with high quality accredited continuing education activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.

Planners and Managers

The PIM planners and managers have nothing to disclose. The Bio Ascend LLC planners and managers have nothing to disclose.

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.

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