Special Considerations of Management of ALL in the Adolescent and Young Adult

This information was originally presented on September 14, 2012, at the NCCN 7th Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies™ held in New York, New York.

Target Audience

This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of hematologists, oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, and other health care professionals who manage patients with hematologic malignancies.

Learning Objectives

Following this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify NCCN's recommendations for the management of ALL in the AYA populations
  • Summarize the various supportive care needs of young adult patients receiving treatment for ALL
  • Counsel patients and caregivers regarding ALL treatment compliance and management of therapy-related side effects
Additional information
Supporters: 

Supported by educational grants from Genentech; Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.; and sanofi-aventis U.S.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 Participation
  • 0.70 Nurse
  • 0.75 Pharmacist
  • 0.75 Physician
Course opens: 
11/09/2012
Course expires: 
11/09/2013
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Recorded Presentations from the NCCN 7th Annual Congress: Hematologic Malignancies™

Daniel J. DeAngelo, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center

Available Credit

  • 0.75 Participation
  • 0.70 Nurse
  • 0.75 Pharmacist
  • 0.75 Physician

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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