NCCN Pharmacy Updates: Crossroads of Exercise and Chemotherapy
It is important to provide education and an action plan to outline how exercise may not only reduce side effects from chemotherapy but also help chemotherapy work better and improve survival. As new data emerges, more specific exercise “doses” can be prescribed.
Monthly Oncology Tumor Boards: Diagnosis and Management of Marginal Zone Lymphomas
Marginal zone lymphomas (MZLs) represent a clinical challenge due to their heterogeneity, and the relative rarity of individual subtypes has largely precluded the use of standard treatment approach across all subtypes. Educating clinicians about the biology of MZLs, novel therapeutic approaches, and special considerations will help them to develop an individualized treatment plan to optimize clinical outcomes.
Monthly Oncology Tumor Boards: New Options in Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
In order to optimize patient outcomes, clinicians need to understand the evidence behind the current recommendations in the guidelines, the rationale for appropriate treatment selection, management of any treatment- or MM-specific adverse events, and emerging strategies.
NCCN Pharmacy Updates: Not Just a Band-Aid: The Impact of Chemotherapy Dose Banding in Infants
It is important for health care professionals caring for pediatric patients with cancer to identify challenges in chemotherapy dosing for infants and smaller children, rationales for current dosing recommendations commonly utilized in clinical trials, and the potential impact of BSA-based dose banding in this specific subset of the pediatric patient population.
NCCN Pharmacy Updates: Understanding the Place in Therapy for an Oral LHRH Antagonist as a Treatment Option in Prostate Cancer
Relugolix has a unique place in therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer. As a first-in-class oral LHRH antagonist, relugolix provides many benefits for patients. However, it is critical to understand how to manage the potential toxicities, drug interactions and adherence issues when initiating and maintaining this new oral agent.
Monthly Oncology Tumor Boards: Brain Metastases in Breast Cancer
Clinicians may be challenged when considering a trial of upfront systemic therapy alone for brain metastases, and a multidisciplinary discussion between medical and radiation oncology is recommended.
NCCN Pharmacy Updates: Current Challenges with Investigational Drug Services and Expanded Access Programs
It is necessary to identify the practice gaps in investigational drug services and provide solutions for better process improvement in managing clinical trials. In addition, it is important for pharmacists to be familiar with the steps that are involved in initiating expanded access programs and determine the criteria for successful enrollment and implementation of such programs.
Applying Guideline Updates and Real-World Experience in CLL: Experts Review State-of-the-Art Evidence and Address Clinical Challenges
The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge, confidence, and performance of learners to integrate recent findings into the treatment of patients with CLL/SLL.
Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Evidence-Based Guidance on Current Paradigms and New Therapeutic Approaches
The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge, confidence, and performance of learners to integrate recent findings into the treatment of patients with AML.
Monthly Oncology Tumor Boards: Updates in the Management of Pancreatic Cancer
Continued education regarding the management of pancreatic cancer is required to bridge the gap in cancer care and improve outcomes in the patient population.

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