Individualized Multidisciplinary CLL Care: Practical Application of Guidelines and Emerging Data
The goal of this program is to improve the knowledge, competence, and performance of learners in effort to optimize treatment for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL).
Provided by the National Comprehensive Cancer Network in collaboration with Clinical Care Options, LLC
Target Audience
This educational program is intended for hematologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, PAs, nurses, pharmacists, and other HCPs who treat patients with CLL/SLL.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Apply evidence-based guideline recommendations to optimize clinical outcomes in patients with CLL/SLL taking into consideration prognostic variables, response to prior therapy, comorbidities, and patient preference
- Appraise intraclass differences in selectivity, binding, efficacy, and adverse event profiles of agents with the similar molecular target used to treat CLL/SLL
- Plan an individual treatment approach, including sequence of therapy for relapsed/refractory CLL/SLL, based on the available evidence and recommendations outlined in the NCCN Guidelines
Chaitra Ujjani, MD
Clinical Director of Lymphoma
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Clinical Professor of Medicine
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
NCCN Continuing Education Disclosure Policy
It is the policy of NCCN that all planners, faculty, moderators, authors, reviewers and anyone involved in the planning and delivery of NCCN continuing education activities are expected to disclose ALL financial relationships they have had in the past 24 months with ineligible companies. The ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence require that individuals who refuse to provide this information will be disqualified from involvement in the planning and implementation of accredited continuing education presented by NCCN. NCCN identifies, mitigates and discloses to learners all relevant financial relationships.
In addition, all content has been reviewed to ensure education promotes safe, effective patient care and does not promote the products or services of an ineligible company. Content, including any presentation of therapeutic options, is fair, balanced, evidence-based, scientifically accurate, and free of commercial bias and marketing.
Definitions
Ineligible Company: An ineligible company is any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Relevant Financial Relationships: Financial relationships of any dollar amount occurring within the past 24 months are defined as relevant if the educational content an individual can control is related to the business lines or products of an ineligible company. There is no minimum financial threshold. We ask for disclosure of ALL financial relationships with ineligible companies, regardless of the amount and regardless of the potential relevance of each relationship to the education.
Faculty Disclaimers
All faculty for this continuing education activity are competent in the subject matter and qualified by experience, training, and/or preparation for the tasks and methods of delivery.
Faculty presentations may include discussion of off-label use. Faculty will disclose that the use in question is not currently approved by the FDA per the product labeling or marketing.
Faculty Disclosures
The faculty listed below has the following relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
Chaitra Ujjani, MD
AbbVie, Inc.: Consultant/Advisor/Speaker
Allogene Therapeutics, Inc.: Consultant/Advisor/Speaker
Ascentage Pharma: Consultant/Advisor/Speaker
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP: Consultant/Advisor/Speaker
Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc.: Consultant/Advisor/Speaker
Bristol Myers Squibb: Consultant/Advisor/Speaker
Genentech, Inc.: Consultant/Advisor/Speaker
Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, LP: Consultant/Advisor/Speaker
NCCN and CCO Staff Disclosures
None of the planners/managers for this educational activity has relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, reselling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
In support of improving patient care, National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) 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.
Physicians
NCCN designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses
NCCN designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 contact hour.
Pharmacists
NCCN designates this application-based continuing education activity for 1.0 contact hour (0.10 CEUs) of continuing education credit. UAN: JA4008196-0000-24-016-H01-P
PAs
NCCN has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credit. Approval is valid until February 9, 2025. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit
- 1.00 ACPE contact hours
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 ANCC contact hours
- 1.00 Participation
Price
Required Hardware/software
To complete this activity, users will need:
- A device with an Internet connection and sound playback capability
- One of the two latest versions of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Safari
- Internet Explorer is no longer supported
- Adobe Reader or other PDF reader software for certificate viewing/printing