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Haematology
High Grade B-Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
This 1 hour module presented by Dr Chan Cheah, provides an overview of the management of High Grade B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, including their presentation, epidemiology, the common subtypes and the approach to treatment and management. This module also covers the management of patients with relapsed and refractory disease, and the prognostic factors for consideration. Featuring […]
DURATION
1 hr
PROFESSION
Specialist
# OF CREDITS
0
ACCREDITATION
Unaccredited
EXPIRY DATE
2021-03-31
This
1 hour module presented by Dr Chan Cheah, provides an overview of
the management of High Grade B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, including their
presentation, epidemiology, the common subtypes and the approach to treatment
and management. This module also covers the management of patients with
relapsed and refractory disease, and the prognostic factors for consideration.
Featuring two case studies, this module will provide a key summary of B-cell
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
Faculty
Dr
Chan Yoon Cheah
MBBS
FRACP FRCPA DMSc
Consultant
Haematologist
Sir
Charles Gairdner Hospital and
the University of Western Australia
Learning objectives
At the end of this module, you will be better able to:
- Describe the
biology, clinical presentation, and prognostication of diffuse large
B-cell lymphoma and subtypes
- Summarise the key
trials defining the contemporary management of patients DLBCL and variants
- Describe an
approach to treatment of DLBCL, primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma,
primary CNS lymphoma, Burkitt lymphoma and post-transplant
lymphoproliferative disorder
- Explain the role of autologous stem cell transplant in the management of patients with DLBCL, both in the frontline and relapsed/refractory setting