Recent Developments in Treating Indolent Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (11/7 - DC)

Washington, DC US
November 7, 2014

The goal of this activity is to improve participants’ competence in implementing the most recent guideline changes and clinical advances in the management of patients with indolent non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas.

Target Audience

This program is intended for physicians, registered nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals who provide care for patients with indolent non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Integrate evolving best practices emerging from clinical trials and guideline recommendations into the treatment of patients with indolent non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas
  • Discuss with colleagues the unique mechanisms of action and biologic rationale for promising agents being developed with the potential to improve the current standard of care for patients with indolent non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas
  • Evaluate ongoing clinical trials investigating novel therapies for patients with indolent non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas, suggesting clinical trial participation with appropriate patients
  • Counsel patients on the known or preliminary safety profiles of approved or investigational agents and treatment strategies for indolent non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas
Additional information
Supporters: 

Supported by educational grants from Genentech; and Pharmacyclics, Inc. and Janssen Biotech, Inc.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Nurse
  • 1.00 Pharmacist
  • 1.00 Physician
Course opens: 
11/07/2014
Course expires: 
01/02/2015
Event starts: 
11/07/2014 - 12:00pm EST
Event ends: 
11/07/2014 - 1:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
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Washington Cancer Institute
110 Irving Street N.W.
Siegel Auditorium, 1st Floor
Washington, DC 20010
United States

Andrew D. Zelenetz, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medical College
Vice Chair, Medical Informatics
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Participation
  • 1.00 Nurse
  • 1.00 Pharmacist
  • 1.00 Physician

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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Required Hardware/software

To complete this activity, users will need:

  • A device with an Internet connection
  • Adobe Reader or other PDF reader software for certificate viewing/printing