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Next-Generation BTK Inhibitors for B-cell Malignancies: Improving on the Past

  • Authors: Shirley D'Sa, MD, FRCP, FRCPath; Wojciech Jurczak, MD, PhD​; Emma Rowles, RN
  • CPD Released: 1/5/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED
  • Valid for credit through: 1/5/2023
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This educational activity is intended for a global audience of healthcare professionals, specifically hematology/oncology specialists and pathologists, and any other healthcare specialists involved in the care of patients with B-cell malignancies.

The goal of this activity is to improve physician knowledge and competence regarding effective management strategies for treatment-related side effects associated with first- and next-generation Bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors for B-cell malignancies.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Different side effect profiles with BTK inhibitors for B-cell malignancies
    • Effective management strategies for treatment-related side effects associated with BTK inhibitors
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Managing treatment-related side effects associated with BTK inhibitors


Disclosures

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Faculty

  • Shirley D'Sa, MD, FRCP, FRCPath

    Clinical Lead
    UCLH Centre for Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia
    Consultant Hematologist and Associate Professor
    Department of Hematology at UCL NHS Foundation Trust
    London, United Kingdom

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Shirley D’Sa, MD, FRCP, FRCPath, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Advisor or consultant for: BeiGene; Janssen; Sanofi
    Speaker or a member of a speakers bureau for: BeiGene; Janssen
    Grants for clinical research from: BeiGene; Janssen

  • Wojciech Jurczak, MD, PhD

    Professor of Hematology
    Department of Clinical Oncology 
    Maria Skłodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
    Krakow, Poland

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Wojciech Jurczak, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships: 
    Advisor or consultant for: AstraZeneca; BeiGene; Janssen; Loxo; Roche; Sandoz
    Grants for clinical research from: AbbVie; AstraZeneca; Bayer; BeiGene; Celtrion; Celgene; Debbiopharm; Epizyme; Incyte; Janssen; Loxo; Merck; Mei; Morphosys; Novo Nordisk; Roche; Sandoz; Takeda; TG Therapeutics

  • Emma Rowles, RN

    Clinical Nurse Specialist
    Myeloma and Plasma Cell Disorders
    UCLH
    London, United Kingdom

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Emma Rowles, RN, has no relevant financial relationships.

Editors

  • Keisha Peters, MSc

    Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Keisha Peters, MSc, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

  • Chii Shyang Fong, PhD

    Scientific Content Manager, WebMD Global, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Chii Shyang Fong, PhD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Content Reviewer

  • Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNE, CHCP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CNE, CHCP, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Accreditation Statements

    For Physicians

  • The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (FPM) has reviewed and approved the content of this educational activity and allocated it 0.5 continuing professional development credits (CPD).

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CPD

Next-Generation BTK Inhibitors for B-cell Malignancies: Improving on the Past

Authors: Shirley D'Sa, MD, FRCP, FRCPath; Wojciech Jurczak, MD, PhD​; Emma Rowles, RNFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED

CPD Released: 1/5/2022

Valid for credit through: 1/5/2023

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