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Optimizing Challenges in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma - A Case-Based Workshop Series
Med-IQ

Alexandria, VA
Nov 15, 2014

This free, interactive workshop provides hematologists, oncologists, and oncology nurses with strategies to guide therapeutic decision making for patients with multiple myeloma. It also features small-group case discussions that illustrate practical solutions based on clinical evidence and guideline recommendations.

Hematologists, oncologists, and oncology nurses.



7:30 AM Registration and Breakfast
8:00 AM Diagnostic Criteria
8:10 AM Multiple Myeloma in the Frontline Setting
  • Patient-, disease-, and treatment-related considerations
  • Risk assessment
  • The role of ASCT—transplant eligibility, treatment for ineligible patients
  • Maintenance therapy
8:40 AM Small-Group Case Discussion
8:50 AM Strategies for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
  • Clinical data on current salvage regimens
  • Data on investigational regimens
  • The role of risk assessment
9:20 AM Small-Group Case Discussion
9:30 AM Novel Combinations and New Agents
  • The rationale for novel combinations and new agents
  • Clinical data—safety and efficacy
9:50 AM The Management of Treatment-Related Side Effects and Myeloma-Related Symptoms
  • Prophylaxis
  • Treatment
  • Patient education and communication
10:10 AM Small-Group Case Discussion
10:25 AM Conclusions and Adjourn

Note: Order of agenda is subject to change.


Complimentary activity.

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AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
California Board of Registered Nursing (CBRN)      

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