Monitoring Molecular Response to TKI Therapy in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

This information was originally presented on March 15, 2014, at the NCCN 19th Annual Conference: Advancing the Standard of Cancer Care™ held in Hollywood, Florida.

Target Audience

This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other clinical professionals who manage patients with cancer.

Learning Objectives

Following this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Integrate into professional practice the key updates of the NCCN Guidelines related to chronic myelogenous leukemia
  • Explain the rationale, methodology, and recommendation for monitoring molecular response to TKI therapy using QPCR (IS)
  • Utilize the results of molecular monitoring and mutational analysis to select the appropriate TKI therapy
Additional information
Supporters: 

Supported by educational grants from:

  • Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • Novartis Oncology
  • Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • Takeda Oncology

Supported by a grant from:

  • Onyx Pharmaceuticals
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 Participation
  • 0.85 Nurse
  • 0.75 Pharmacist
  • 0.75 Physician
Course opens: 
04/29/2014
Course expires: 
04/29/2015
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Recorded Presentations from the NCCN 19th Annual Conference: Hematologic Malignancies

Jerald P. Radich, MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Available Credit

  • 0.75 Participation
  • 0.85 Nurse
  • 0.75 Pharmacist
  • 0.75 Physician

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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