CCO Management Series
Evolving Standards of Care in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: A Clinical Management Series
Interactive Virtual Presentations
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Current Standards of Care and Clinical Advances
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Program Director: James O. Armitage, MD

- Christopher R. Flowers, MD, MS
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Christopher R. Flowers, MD, MS, provides an interactive case–based overview of standard and investigational treatment strategies for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe current treatment approaches, including CHOP and R-CHOP, for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
- Identify diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patient subgroups who are more likely to benefit from immunochemotherapy
- Discuss the use of gene expression profiling to identify novel agents for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
- Cite novel agents currently under investigation in clinical trials for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
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Slideset: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Current Standards of Care and Clinical Advances
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Download slides focused on the standard and investigational treatment strategies for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) |
File size: 3.84 MB
| Date posted: 6/11/2010
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Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Is There a Potential for Cure?
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Program Director: James O. Armitage, MD

- Andrew D. Zelenetz, MD, PhD
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Andrew D. Zelenetz, MD, PhD, explores the current and emerging treatment options for patients with mantle cell lymphoma.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Explain to patients how the proliferation index can be an important factor for predicting long-term outcomes in patients with mantle cell lymphoma
- Integrate targeted therapies into the treatment paradigm for patients with mantle cell lymphoma
- Recommend radioimmunotherapy as a management approach for patients with mantle cell lymphoma
- Appraise the role for aggressive consolidation treatment for patients with mantle cell lymphoma
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Slideset: Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Is There a Potential for Cure?
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Download slides focused on the biology of mantle cell lymphoma, prognostic factors, and current and emerging treatment strategies.
Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) |
File size: 4.39 MB
| Date posted: 7/14/2010
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Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Is There a Potential for Cure?

- Andrew D. Zelenetz, MD, PhD
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Andrew D. Zelenetz, MD, PhD, reviews the latest data on management strategies for patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Assess the optimal use of standard and emerging treatment options, both as single agents and combinations, for patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma
- Evaluate the role of autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation for the management of patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma
- Analyze recent data on the adverse events associated with use of combination regimens for patients with relapsed/refractory mantle cell lymphoma
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Slideset: Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Is There a Potential for Cure?
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Download slides focused on standard and investigational treatment strategies for patients with mantle cell lymphoma in the relapsed setting.
Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) |
File size: 1.59 MB
| Date posted: 8/3/2010
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The Evolving Treatment Paradigm for Follicular Lymphoma
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Program Director: James O. Armitage, MD
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Philip Bierman, MD, provides an interactive, case-based overview of the latest data supporting optimal management strategies for patients with follicular lymphoma.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Apply prognostic indices and factors to determine personalized treatment approaches for patients with follicular lymphoma
- Integrate standard and emerging treatment regimens demonstrated to improve outcomes for patients with follicular lymphoma who are candidates for therapy
- Propose safe and effective maintenance strategies for patients with follicular lymphoma who have achieved a response to frontline therapy
- Employ individualized management approaches for patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma including the appropriate use of newer agents and transplantation strategies
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Slideset: The Evolving Treatment Paradigm for Follicular Lymphoma
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Download slides focused on standard and investigational treatment strategies for patients with follicular lymphoma.
Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) |
File size: 2.21 MB
| Date posted: 7/21/2010
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Peripheral and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas: Overview and Therapeutic Advances
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Program Director: James O. Armitage, MD
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In this Interactive Virtual Presentation, Kerry J. Savage, MD, MSc, provides a case-based overview of the latest treatment approaches for patients with peripheral and cutaneous T-cell lymphomas.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Design optimal treatment strategies based on disease subtype–specific prognosis and response for patients with newly diagnosed with peripheral T-cell lymphomas
- Select evidence-based treatment approaches for patients with relapsed/refractory peripheral T-cell lymphomas
- Cite recent data on novel investigational therapies for patients with peripheral T-cell lymphomas
- Plan optimized therapy for patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas
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Slideset: Peripheral and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas: Overview and Therapeutic Advances
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Download slides focused on standard and investigational treatment strategies for patients with peripheral and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
Format: Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt) |
File size: 25.93 MB
| Date posted: 9/1/2010
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