Miami Cancer Institute: Hematologic Oncology Grand Rounds – The Evolving Landscape of Follicular Lymphoma
Follicular lymphoma is a cancer that affects white blood cells called lymphocytes. They help your body fight infections.
During this conference Dr. Matthew Matasar discusses the awareness of available prognostic models and their limitations.
Target Audience
This educational program is directed toward hematologists, oncologists, pathologists, radiation oncologists, palliative care staff, hematology oncology nurses, pharmacists and other allied health care team members interested in the treatment of patients with hematologic malignancies.
NOTE: Due to limited space, this conference is open to Baptist Health affiliated Medical Staff and Clinical Employees.
Learning Objectives
- Identify available prognostic models and their limitations.
- Define the role and risks of obintuzumab-based therapy for FL in first-line and relapsed settings.
- Summarize the failure of PFS24 failure as prognostic model and implications for therapeutic decision-making.
- Identify targeted agents including lenalidomide and copanlisib in the treatment of FL.
Matthew Matasar, M.D.
Associate Member
Lymphoma Service
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Matthew Matasar, M.D., indicated that neither he nor his spouse/partner has relevant financial relationships with commercial interest companies, and he will not include off-label or unapproved product usage in his presentation(s) or discussion(s).
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity 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.
This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-737016, by the Florida Boards of Medicine and Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 1 credit hour for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, Pharmacists, Occupational Therapists and Respiratory Therapists (personal growth). Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
- 1.00 Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
NOTE: Due to limited space, this conference is open to Baptist Health affiliated Medical Staff and Clinical Employees.
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