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Workshop

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma DLBCL Treatment Updates

Topics Covered

  • Overview of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
  • Staging & Grading
  • Current Standard of Care
  • Treatment Options for Resistant Disease
  • New & Emerging Treatment Approaches
  • The Role of Clinical Trials
  • How Research Contributes to Treatment Choices
  • Tips to Manage Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain
  • The Increasing Role of Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
  • Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns
  • Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, Including Technology, Prepared List of Questions & Discussion of OpenNotes
  • Questions to Ask Our Panel of Experts

Facilitators

Facilitator
Catherine Diefenbach, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Translational Director of Hematology, Director of Clinical Lymphoma, Perlmutter Cancer Center, An NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, NYU Langone Health
Facilitator
Erin Mulvey, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Weill Cornell Medicine
Facilitator
Alexander Boardman, MD
Assistant Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Lymphoma and Cellular Therapy Services, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Facilitator
Belita Cowan, MA
President, Lymphoma Foundation of America
Facilitator
Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW
Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare

Continuing Education Credits

(Live Only)

Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.

Registered Dietitians: This program has been submitted to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for one Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU).

To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession and address to [email protected] after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed and submitted within two weeks of the live program.