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Haematology
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
This 45 minute module presented by Dr Constantine Tam, provides an overview of the diagnosis and management of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia, including staging, prognostic risk factors and available novel agents for treatment. This module will look at key research studies to provide an understanding of how to manage CLL in the clinic and how to […]
DURATION
45 min
PROFESSION
Specialist
# OF CREDITS
1
ACCREDITATION
Certificate of Completion
EXPIRY DATE
2021-03-31
This 45 minute module presented by Dr Constantine Tam, provides an overview of the diagnosis and management of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia, including staging, prognostic risk factors and available novel agents for treatment. This module will look at key research studies to provide an understanding of how to manage CLL in the clinic and how to interpret data of new drugs.
Faculty
Dr Constantine Tam |
Learning objectives
At the end of this module, you will be better able to:
- Define the clinical staging, treatment indications and key prognostic factors for CLL
- Describe the mechanisms of action of targeted treatments for CLL and the rationale for treatment selection in frontline and relapsed or refractory CLL
- Discuss the progression-free survival outcomes for both chemotherapy and newer targeted treatments used in CLL
- Identify important adverse reactions to treatments used in CLL and strategies for managing them