9th Annual Updates from ASH 2023: Practice-Changing Abstracts

Chicago, IL US
March 1, 2024


Elevate Your Impact in Hematologic Oncology!

Join us for this not-to-miss event that brings together community-based providers and esteemed academic oncologists. Together, we will improve patient care and outcomes in hematologic malignancies.

Our mission is clear: To save lives. We're committed to achieving this by exploring cutting-edge treatment options and harnessing medical breakthroughs that will significantly reduce cancer-related fatalities. This includes delving into groundbreaking approaches like CAR T-cell therapy, innovative immunotherapies, and precision-targeted agents.

This activity will help healthcare professionals redefine the standard of care for both newly diagnosed patients and those facing relapsed blood cancers. It will empower them to stay at the forefront of their field by providing them with the latest scientific advancements, inspiring innovative ideas, and addressing the most pressing issues concerning patients afflicted with these diseases.

Together, let's make a real difference in the lives of those battling hematologic malignancies. Join us in shaping the future of hematologic oncology.

Learn more at the conference website!
 
American Board of Pediatrics

Target Audience

This activity is designed for hematologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, fellow and resident trainees, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals dedicated to treating hematologic cancers.

Learning Objectives

After this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Recall the optimal patient selection, timing, and regimens for stem cell transplantation;
  • Recognize the optimal sequencing of novel therapeutic options in the care of lymphoma patients with the incorporation of recent advancements in the field;
  • Identify available clinical trial options and other approaches to patients with relapsed/refractory disease;
  • State the role of existing and emerging targeted agents in leukemias and myeloid neoplasms;
  • Discuss how to appropriately sequence treatment in multiple myeloma, from the use of frontline multi-drug combinations to the role of  CAR T and bispecific antibodies in relapsed/refractory disease;
  • Illustrate how cutting-edge data presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology can apply to clinical practice;
  • Explain how to diagnose and treat common benign hematologic diseases with newly approved therapies;
  • Interpret emerging clinical trial data in the context of CAR T-cell therapy for lymphoid malignancies.
Additional information
ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies: 
Patient Care and Procedural Skills
Medical Knowledge
Practice-based Learning and Improvement
For more information, please contact:
CME Coordinator Contact Name: 
Meeting Achievements
CME Coordinator Contact Email: 
CME Coordinator Contact Phone: 
219-465-1115
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Summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.25 ABIM Medical Knowledge
  • 6.25 ABP Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment
  • 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 6.25 Nursing Contact Hours
  • 6.25 Participation
Event starts: 
03/01/2024 - 8:00am
Event ends: 
03/01/2024 - 4:50pm
Activity opens: 
03/01/2024
Activity expires: 
06/01/2024

Pre-Conference

Time
DescriptionModerators / Speakers
8:00AMConference Registration Open / Breakfast open / Meet & Greet (in-person only) 
8:30AMFellows Meet the Expert (in-person only)Noopur Raje, MD
9:00AMUpdates in Hematological PharmacologyJennifer Collins, PharmD, BCOP, Emily Dworkin, PharmD, BCOP, Kaitlin Kelly, PharmD, BCOP
9:30AMConcurrent Sessions:
(A) Fellows: Case Based Clinical Trial Considerations
(B) Allied Health / Nursing Session *MOC Credit not available for this nursing session
(A) Rafael Madero Marroquin, MD, Alexandra Rojek, MD, Joseph Cannova, MD
(B) Mylove Mortel, MSPH, RN, OCN Andrea Fadel, BSN, RN, OCN, Rebecca Malloy, BSN, Asta Siugzdinis, BSN
10:30AMBreak, Visit Exhibits, Networking 
 

Main Conference

Time
Session TitleModeratorsSpeakers
11:00AMKeynote: MyelomaSonali Smith, MDNoopur Raje, MD
12:00PMLunch, Visit Exhibits, Networking  
1:00PMHL & NHLJustin Kline, MDSonali Smith, MD
1:30PMBreak, Visit Exhibits, Networking  
1:45PMUpdates in Myelofibrosis, MPN, MDSOlatoyosi Odenike, MDSatya Kosuri, MD
2:15PMUpdates in AMLOlatoyosi Odenike, MDAnand Patel, MD
2:45PMBreak, Visit Exhibits, Networking  
3:00PMPanel: CLLSonali Smith, MDMichael Thirman, MD, Peter Riedell, MD, Justin Kline, MD
3:30PMUpdates in MyelomaOlatoyosi Odenike, MDBenjamin Derman, MD
4:00PMUpdates in TransplantationOlatoyosi Odenike, MDAdam DuVall, MD, MPH
4:25PMUpdates in cellular therapy/ non-cell therapy for Acute Leukemias (AML/ALL)Satya Kosuri, MDMariam Nawas, MDD
4:50PMClosing RemarksSatya Kosuri, MDMichael Bishop, MD
5:00PMAdjourn/Reception  

The agenda is subject to change.

Convene
333 N Green Street
Chicago, IL 60607
United States
HYBRID CONFERENCE
Participants can participate in person or virtually. For more information, contact Meeting Achievements via e-mail.
CONVENE
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WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Learn more about the conference by visiting the conference website!
VISITING CHICAGO
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ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact our office via email at support@meetingachievements.com.
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO COURSE DIRECTOR
Michael R. Bishop, MD  Michael R. Bishop, MD
  Professor of Medicine
  Director, Jonas Center for Cellular Therapy
  Director, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Program


 

KEYNOTE FACULTY
Noopur Raje, MD  Noopur Raje, MD
  Professor, Medicine
  Director, Multiple Myeloma Program, Medical Oncology
  Harvard University


 
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PLANNING COMMITTEE
Andrzej Jakubowiak, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Myeloma Program
Justin Kline, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Lymphoma Program
Rafael Madero Marroquin, MD
Fellow, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Mylove Mortel, MSPH, RN, OCN
Assistant Director, Transplant & Cell Therapy
Clinical Operations
Toyosi Odenike, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Leukemia Program
Alexandra Rojek, MD
Fellow, Hematology and Medical Oncology
Sonali Smith, MD
Elwood V. Jensen Professor in Medicine
Chief, Sections of Hematology/Oncology

 

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FACULTY
Kenneth Cohen, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Mariam Nawas, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Benjamin A. Derman, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Peter A. Riedell, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Satyajit Kosuri, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Michael Thirman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine


Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships prior to the start of the activity.

Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
Physician Credit
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Nursing Credit
University of Chicago Medicine is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
 
Participants who successfully complete the entire activity and complete an evaluation form will earn 6.25 contact hours.
 
American Board of Internal Medicine MOC II Credit
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 6.25 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
 
American Board of Pediatrics MOC Part II Credit
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 6.25 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics's (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
 
Other Participant Credit
Other participants will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.

Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the conference end date. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.
EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE! SPACE IS LIMITED, SO SIGN UP TODAY!
This conference offers a tremendous opportunity to highlight your company's products, services, and achievements in front of a wide array of key decision-makers. Increase your company profile by participating as an exhibitor at this exciting event.
 
We are pleased to provide opportunities for organizations to advertise their products and services to conference participants. Whether you are sharing information about your company's products, connecting with physicians during one of the scheduled breaks, or gaining brand recognition for your company through program acknowledgments, your message will reach physicians, hematologists, pathologists, medical oncologists, trainees, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals dedicated to the treatment of hematologic cancers.
 
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REGISTRATION

Early rates expire on December 27, so reserve your spot today!

 
Profession Type
In Person
Virtual
Physicians
$100/$125
$50/$60
Nurses, Pharmacists, Other Healthcare Professionals
$45/$60
$30/$40
Residents & Fellows with a verification letter
$25
$25
UChicago Faculty & Staff$25$0
Industry$495$195
 
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JOINING THE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
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