Topics Covered
- Overview of Blood Cancers
- New Research Presented at ASH
- Disease-Specific Treatment Updates from ASH on: Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma & Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs)
- The Role of Precision Medicine & Clinical Trials
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team About Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
Michael J. Mauro, MD
Director, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Program, Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine
Nilanjan Ghosh, MD, PhD, FACP
Kerry and Simone Vickar Family Foundation Endowed Chair, Chair, Department of Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders; Chief, Lymphoma Division; Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, Charlotte, NC Professor of Internal Medicine; Wake Forest University School of Medicine; Member, Atrium Health Wake Forest Comprehensive Cancer Center
Matthew J. Butler, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Mays MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Health San Antonio
Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP
President, Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute, Executive Director, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center, Enterprise Senior Vice President, Atrium Health, Vice Dean for Cancer Programs, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, The Charles L Spurr MD Professor of Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW
Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Continuing Education Credits
(Live Only)
Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Registered Dietitians: This program has been submitted to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for one Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU).
To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession, and address to connect@cancercare.org after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed, and submitted within two weeks of the live program.
Brochure
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