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Please JOIN US on Tuesday July 12 at 2000EDT: CAR T-Cell Therapy

Posted over 1 year ago by Camille Dyer

          

CAR T-cell Therapy:

The PA’s Role in Identifying Candidates & Treating Patients

 

TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2022

8:00pm ET

Live, virtual activity

 

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Speakers     

Theresa Elko, MPAS, PA-C
Clinical Research PA, Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Service

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center                                                                

New York, NY

 

Lauren Levy, MPAS, PA-C
Clinical Research PA, Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Service

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY

 

Learning Objectives: After completing this CE activity, the participant should be better able to:

  • Explain the role and clinical action of CAR T-cell therapy as a treatment option for hematologic malignancies
  • Explain the benefits and risks of CAR T-cell therapy
  • Identify current approved CAR T-cell therapies for blood cancer as well as emerging data for other cancers
  • Identify potential candidates for referral to a CAR T treatment center for therapy evaluation
  • Describe barriers to access and resources for support

 

Continuing Education (CE) Information

This activity has been reviewed by the AAPA Review Panel and is compliant with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 1 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid from 6/29/2022 to 6/29/2024. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. AAPA reference number: CME-206402.