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Current Challenges and New Opportunities in Follicular Lymphoma
STATEMENT OF NEED
Of the estimated 74,680 new cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma each year in the United States, approximately 35% are follicular lymphoma (FL), an indolent, difficult-to-treat B-cell malignancy. Most patients are diagnosed at an average age of 65 years. Despite the introduction of novel therapies during the past decade, complications such as delayed presentation and treatment and evolving disease subtypes continue to hamper patient outcomes, and multiple recurrences with availab... |
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Challenges and Opportunities in Hodgkin Lymphoma
STATEMENT OF NEED
Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a rare malignancy involving the lymph nodes and lymphatic system, with 8,500 new cases diagnosed and accounting for 1,050 deaths each year in the United States. In contrast with other cancers whose risk increases with age, the risk for HL increases in patients between 15 and 30 years of age, decreases during middle age, and is followed by another peak in adults older than 55. There are 2 main types of HL: classical HL, which accounts for 95% of cas... |
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Understanding and Optimizing CAR T-Cell Therapy for Patients With B-Cell Malignancies
STATEMENT OF NEED
Although the clinical outcomes of patients with B-cell malignancies such as diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia have improved during the past decade, many continue to develop relapsed or refractory disease, representing a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. CAR T-cell therapy has been shown to produce significant antitumor responses in these patients, for whom treatment options are limited. However, CAR T-cell therapy is associat... |
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Improving Treatment Outcomes of Patients With Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
STATEMENT OF NEED
Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by lymphoplasmacytic bone marrow infiltration and the presence of serum monoclonal IgM. With an estimated 1,500 new cases reported in the United States annually, the malignancy accounts for 2% of non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Unfortunately, WM is considered incurable with available therapies. Patients with low- and intermediate-risk disease have 5-year survival rates of 87% and 68%, respective... |
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The Brigham Board Review in Hematology
Topics covered by The Brigham Board Review in Hematology include:
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Acute Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myeloproliferative Syndromes, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Failure, Hemophagocytic Syndromes, Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia and many others.
After completing The Brigham Board Review in Hematology, you will be able to:
• Apply current/recommended Hematology guidelines in clinical practice
• Perform differential diagnosis of comple... |
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The Brigham Board Review in Hematology and Oncology
Get ready for the ABIM exam in Hematology-Oncology by studying this Brigham Board Review in Hematology and Oncology.
Topics covered by the Brigham Board Review in Hematology and Oncology include:
Molecular Genetics of Cancer, Cancer Drug Development, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Acute Leukemias, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, B Cell Malignancies, Mesothelioma, Thyroid Cancer and dozens of others.
After completing the Brigham Board Review in Hemat... |
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Advances in the Management and Treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
This text-based CME activity provides guidance and expert recommendations on the initial diagnostic workup and therapy selection, as well as an overview of the latest data on recently approved and emerging therapeutic options for patients with B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Although recent treatment advances do not provide a cure, they do, however, provide longer remissions and improve patient outcomes. We invite you to learn more about the current standard of care, recently approved treat... |
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Radiation Oncology - A Comprehensive Review: Oakstone Clinical Update
Topics covered in Radiation Oncology include: New Modalities, Central Nervous System Tumors, Head and Neck Tumors, Thoracic Tumors, Upper Gastrointestinal Tumors, Liver Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy, Soft Tissue Sarcomas. Lymphomas and many others.
After studying Radiation Oncology, you will be better able to:
• Define the initial clinical evaluation of a patient - using physical exam, history, relevant diagnostic studies, and communication with referring and other physicians involve... |
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Clinical Competence in Breast MR, vol. 2
Clinical Competence in Breast MR, vol. 2 contains 100 new comprehensive Breast MR cases, including patient histories, hundreds of images, dynamic sequences and detailed explanations.†The case review explores the many indications for malignant and benign disease, featuring nodules, tumors and patterns of enhancement encountered in every day practice. ††Lectures in indications, techniques and the recognition and report of Breast cancer are also included.. This course meets the case require... |
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Treating B-Cell Lymphomas: Novel Agents and the Evolving State of Practice
Over the last several decades, advances in non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) management have improved survival; however, relapse and the emergence of treatment-resistant NHL following standard therapy remain ongoing treatment challenges. With conventional therapy for B-cell NHL, response rates are suboptimal and many patients relapse, highlighting the need for novel treatments that address the risk of disease progression. Recently, several novel therapies—including small-molecule inhibitors of the ... |
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Osler Radiation Oncology Online Review
The Osler Institute utilized state of the art equipment to record the comprehensive Radiation Oncology Review Course and bring it to you! These audio files are stored “in the cloud” so you can stream them anywhere, anytime, as long as you have an internet connection – your learning experience is almost like being at the live activity, but without travel costs and time away from your practice. The Osler Radiation Oncology Review also offers a variety of live Radiation Oncology board revie... |
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Osler Surgery MOC Online Review
The Osler Institute utilized state of the art equipment to record the comprehensive Radiation Oncology Review Course and bring it to you! These audio files are stored “in the cloud” so you can stream them anywhere, anytime, as long as you have an internet connection – your learning experience is almost like being at the live activity, but without travel costs and time away from your practice. The Osler Radiation Oncology Review also offers a variety of live Radiation Oncology board revie... |
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