Understanding, Evaluating, and Managing irAEs Associated with CAR T-Cell and BsAb Therapy in Multiple Myeloma
In-Person Breakfast Symposium
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Breakfast: 6:00am - 6:30am EST
Program: 6:30am - 7:30am EST
Liberty Ballroom
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This symposium is not part of the official ACEP23 Scientific Assembly educational program as planned by ACEP’s Educational Meetings Committee
FACULTY
Joshua Richter, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Tisch Cancer Institute
Director, Multiple Myeloma
Blavatnick Family Chelsea Medical Center
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York
Monica Wattana, MD
Director of Education, Oncologic EM Fellowship Director
Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine
MD Anderson
Houston, Texas
PROVIDER STATEMENT
Provided by HMP Education, an HMP Global Company.
For questions regarding this educational activity, or to cancel your account, please call 609-371-1137 or email accreditation@hmpglobal.com.
INTENDED LEARNERS
This activity is designed for emergency physicians, emergency medicine residents and fellows, medical students, emergency nurses, emergency department medical directors, hospital administrators, EMTs/paramedics, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:
- Evaluate recent real-world clinical data of newer and emerging immunotherapeutic options, including CAR T-cell therapy and BsAbs, for the treatment of R/R MM and their potential implications in the development of TRAEs
- Accurately recognize, diagnose, treat, and manage the most common hematological and non-hematological toxicities and TRAEs in patients affected by and treated for MM
- Understand current guidelines and protocols available for TRAEs in MM patients
- Incorporate and implement a multidisciplinary team (MDT) approach to improve MM patient outcomes and quality of life
ACTIVITY OVERVIEW
To be eligible for credit, participants must complete the educational activity and the activity evaluation form. Upon completing the activity, there will be instructions on how to complete the evaluation and print a certificate or other documentation of credit.
Live Date: October 10, 2023
Estimated Time to Complete: 1.0 hour
There is no fee associated with this activity.
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
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PHYSICIANS
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NURSES
This continuing nursing education internet live activity awards 1.0 contact hour.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13255 for 1.0 contact hour.
NURSE PRACTITIONERS
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
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INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
The following Countries, Regions, and Accrediting Bodies accept, or have reciprocity or mutual recognition of credits with the AMA/ACCME. Please contact the accrediting body to find out more information on submitting or converting your credits.
- Bavarian Chamber of Physicians (Germany)
- Bulgarian Union of Scientific Medical Societies (Bulgaria)
- Canadian Medical Association (Canada)
- Canadian Nurses Association (Canada)
- EBAC® (European Board for Accreditation of Continuing Education for Health Professionals)
- Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK)
- French National Medical Council (France)
- Italian Federation of Scientific Medical Societies (Italy)
- National CME Commission of the Italian Ministry of Health (Italy)
- Spanish Accreditation Council for CME (Spain)
- UEMS-EACCME® (European Union of Medical Specialists)
USE OF PROPRIETARY NAMES
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UNAPPROVED AND/OR INVESTIGATIONAL USES OF DRUGS AND DEVICES
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DISCLAIMERS
The material presented and related discussions are not intended to be medical advice, and the presentation or discussion of such material is not intended to create and does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Medical advice of any nature should be sought from an individual’s own provider.
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FACULTY
The faculty has reported the following:
Dr. Richter: Speakers bureau—Adaptive Biotechnologies, Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen, Sanofi; Consultant—AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, Janssen, Karyopharm, Pfizer, Sanofi, Genentech, Takeda
Dr. Wattana has disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any ineligible company (commercial interest).
CLINICAL REVIEWER
Anthony Mato, MD
Cayuga Cancer Center
Ithaca, New York
Dr. Mato: Consultant—AstraZeneca
PLANNING COMMITTEE
Susie Seaman, NP, MSN, CWCN, CWS (nurse planner)
Wound Clinic, Family Health Centers of San Diego
San Diego, California
Ms. Seaman has disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any ineligible company (commercial interest).
HMP Education planners and staff include Kristin Ciszeski; Samantha Joy; Randy Robbin; and Andrea Zimmerman, EdD.
No HMP Education planner or staff has disclosed a relevant financial relationship with any ineligible company (commercial interest).
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COMMERCIAL SUPPORT
Supported by an educational grant from Janssen Biotech, Inc., administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC.