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CME / ABIM MOC

Data in Context: 2021 Winter Updates in EBV-Positive Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder 

  • Authors: Corey S. Cutler, MD, MPH, FRCPC; Susan E. Prockop, MD­; Pierluigi Porcu, MD
  • CME / ABIM MOC Released: 2/24/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 2/24/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for hematologists and oncologists (including stem cell transplant specialists) and solid organ transplant surgeons. 

The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge of hematologists and oncologists, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) specialists, and solid organ transplant (SOT) specialists about EBV-positive posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder and emerging treatment approaches, including those presented at the 2021 winter hematology meeting, as well as the clinical context for new approaches.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Incidence of EBV-positive PTLD after SOT or HSCT
    • Frontline treatment options for EBV-positive PTLD 
    • Emerging approaches for treating rituximab-refractory, EBV-positive PTLD


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Moderator

  • Corey S. Cutler, MD, MPH, FRCPC

    Associate Professor of Medicine
    Harvard Medical School
    Medical Director
    Adult Stem Cell Transplantation Program
    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Corey S. Cutler, MD, MPH, FRCPC, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: AlloVir; Bristol Myers Squibb; CareDx; Cimeio; Deciphera; Editas; ElsaLys; Fresenius-Kabi; Generon; Incyte; Janssen; Jazz; Kadmon (pro bono); Mallinckrodt; MEDSENIC; Mesoblast; Omeros; Pfizer; Sanofi; Syndax
    Other: DSMB: AlloVir

Panelist

  • Susan E. Prockop, MD

    Associate Director
    Clinical and Translational Research
    Stem Cell Transplantation Program
    Boston Children's Hospital
    Department of Pediatric Oncology
    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    Boston, Massachusetts

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Susan Prockop, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: Neovii; ADMA
    Grants for clinical research from: Atara Biotherapeutics; AlloVir; Jasper Therapeutics
    Other: Inventor of intellectual property related to third-party viral-specific T cells, with all rights assigned to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (former employer).

  • Pierluigi Porcu, MD

    Director
    Professor of Medical Oncology, Dermatology, and Cutaneous Biology
    Director, Division of Hematologic Malignancies and
    Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
    Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
    Thomas Jefferson University
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Pierluigi Porcu, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships:
    Advisor or consultant for: Daiichi Sankyo; Innate Pharma; Kyowa Kirin; Viracta
    Grants for clinical research from: Daiichi Sankyo; Innate Pharma; Kyowa Kirin; Viracta

Editor

  • Heather P. Friedman, MPH

    Medical Education Director, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Heather P. Friedman, MPH, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

  • Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Disclosure: Amanda Jett, PharmD, BCACP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

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


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CME / ABIM MOC

Data in Context: 2021 Winter Updates in EBV-Positive Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder 

Authors: Corey S. Cutler, MD, MPH, FRCPC; Susan E. Prockop, MD­; Pierluigi Porcu, MDFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CME / ABIM MOC Released: 2/24/2022

Valid for credit through: 2/24/2023, 11:59 PM EST

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