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A Community Practitioner’s Guide to Contemporary Myelofibrosis Care: Data Review and Case Challenges Illustrating Current Therapeutic Standards

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Watch this on-demand webcast featuring an expert hematologist's insight on best practices for care for patients with myelofibrosis.

Pharmacists: 1.00 contact hour (0.1 CEUs)

Physician Assistants/Physician Associates: 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credit

Nurses: 1.00 Nursing contact hour

Physicians: Maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Released: June 15, 2023

Expiration: June 14, 2024

No longer available for credit.

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Faculty

Raajit K. Rampal

Raajit K. Rampal, MD, PhD

Associate Member
Director, MPN and Rare Hematologic Malignancies Program
Director, Center for Hematologic Malignancies
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Brady L. Stein

Brady L. Stein, MD, MHS

Professor of Medicine
Department of Hematology/Oncology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Srdan Verstovsek

Srdan Verstovsek, MD, PhD

Professor
Division of Cancer Medicine
Department of Leukemia
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

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This activity is provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC

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Supporters

Supported by educational grants from CTI BioPharma Corp, GSK, and Incyte Corporation.

CTI BioPharma Corp

GSK

Incyte Corporation

Target Audience

This program is intended for community-based medical hematologists/oncologists, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, physician assistants/physician associates, and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment of patients with myelofibrosis.

Program Learning Goal

The goal of this program is to improve the knowledge, confidence, competence, and performance of learners in the use of evidence-based and guideline-directed best practices in the care of patients with MF.

Learning Objectives

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

  • Plan first-line therapy for patients with MF based on available data and expert recommendations, taking risk stratification, platelet counts, and symptom burden into account

  • Recognize the symptoms and patterns of suboptimal first line treatment response in patients with MF, including treatment intolerance and treatment resistance

  • Plan evidence-based therapeutic strategies for patients with MF and a suboptimal response to first-line JAK inhibitor therapy

  • Integrate supportive care plans into practice designed to monitor and manage treatment-related toxicities from new or novel MF treatments

Disclosure

Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) requires instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose all financial conflicts of interest (COI) they may have with ineligible companies. All relevant COI are thoroughly vetted and mitigated according to CCO policy. CCO is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CME/CE activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of an ineligible company.

The faculty reported the following relevant financial relationships or relationships to products or devices they have with ineligible companies related to the content of this educational activity:

Program Director

Raajit K. Rampal, MD, PhD

Associate Member
Director, MPN and Rare Hematologic Malignancies Program
Director, Center for Hematologic Malignancies
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Raajit Rampal, MD, PhD: consultant/advisor: AbbVie, Blueprint, Celgene/Bristol Myers Squibb, CTI, Galecto, GlaxoSmithKline/Sierra, Incyte, Kartos, Karyopharm, MorphoSys/Constellation, PharmaEssentia, Servier, Sumitomo Dainippon, Zentalis; researcher: Constellation, Incyte, Ryvu, Stemline, Zentalis.

Srdan Verstovsek, MD, PhD

Professor
Division of Cancer Medicine
Department of Leukemia
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Srdan Verstovsek, MD, PhD: researcher: Bristol Myers Squibb, Constellation, CTI, Gilead, Incyte, Kartos, Novartis, NS Pharma, PharmaEssentia, Protagonist, Roche, Sierra, Telios.


Primary Author

Brady L. Stein, MD, MHS

Professor of Medicine
Department of Hematology/Oncology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Brady Stein, MD, MHS: consultant/advisor/speaker: PharmaEssentia.

The planners and content peer reviewers from Clinical Care Options, LLC do not have any relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Instructions for Credit

Participation in this self-study activity should be completed in approximately 1 hours. To successfully complete this activity and receive credit, learners must follow these steps during the period from June 15, 2023, through June 14, 2024:

  1. Login or Sign Up for an account by clicking at the top of this page.
  2. Read the target audience, learning objectives, and faculty disclosures.
  3. View and study the content in its entirety.
  4. Submit answers to the posttest questions and evaluation questions online.

You must receive a test score of at least 65 and respond to all evaluation questions to receive a certificate. After submitting the evaluation, you may access your online certificate by selecting the certificate link on the  confirmation page. Records of all CME/CE activities completed can be found on the "My Certificates" page. There are no costs/fees for this activity.

Format

This program has been made available online.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use

This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.

The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer

Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.

Accreditation

Joint Accreditation Statement
Joint AccreditationIn support of improving patient care, Clinical Care Options, LLC (CCO) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Physician Continuing Medical Education

CCO designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Continuing Professional Development

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Nursing Continuing Professional Development activity is 1.0 contact hour.

Continuing Pharmacy Education

CCO designates this continuing education activity for 1.0 contact hour (0.1 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
Universal Activity Number - JA4008176-0000-23-169-H01-P 
Type of Activity: Application

Upon completing the posttest with a score of 65 or better and the activity evaluation form, transcript information will be sent to the NABP CPE Monitor Service within 60 days.

Physician Assistant/Physician Associate Continuing Medical Education

Clinical Care Options, LLC has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credit. Approval is valid until June 14, 2024. PAs should only claim commensurate with the extent of their participation.