Oncology Grand Rounds Series: Part 4 — Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (Webinar Audio Proceedings)

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Topic 1:	Introduction
Topic 2:	Clinical presentation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and biomarkers predictive of response
Topic 3:	Differences in clinical manifestation between CLL and small lymphocytic lymphoma; educating the asymptomatic patient about the benefits of watching and waiting
Topic 4:	Counseling patients with CLL about the risks and benefits of acalabrutinib/obinutuzumab
Topic 5:	Mechanism of action, side effects and optimal integration of novel BTK and Bcl-2 inhibitors for CLL
Topic 6:	Caring for patients on ibrutinib therapy; role of the oncology nurse in providing emotional and psychological support
Topic 7:	Communicating the significance of clinical trial participation to patients with CLL; results from the Phase III CLL14 trial assessing fixed-duration venetoclax/obinutuzumab as up-front therapy
Topic 8:	Optimal use of venetoclax for CLL; patient education about, monitoring for and management of tumor lysis syndrome
Topic 9:	Selection and duration of front-line therapy for patients with CLL
Topic 10:	Monitoring patients receiving venetoclax to prevent tumor lysis syndrome
Topic 11:	Emerging data with the use of BTK inhibitor therapy for patients with COVID-19

FACULTY

Amy Goodrich, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Brad S Kahl, MD
Professor of Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine
Director Lymphoma Program
Siteman Cancer Center
St Louis, Missouri

Robin Klebig, APRN, CNP, AOCNP
Nurse Practitioner
Division of Hematology
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Jeff Sharman, MD
Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center
Medical Director of Hematology Research
US Oncology
Eugene, Oregon

MODERATOR

Neil Love, MD
Research To Practice
Miami, Florida