Life After CAR T Therapy: Insights for Patients and Referring Oncologists
This video segment focuses on key elements of patient education and support for long-term CAR-T survivors, strategies to maintain quality of life and manage late effects, differences in supportive care needs between ide-cel and cilta-cel recipients, and approaches to fostering collaboration between academic centers and community practices for optimal long-term care.
Importance of Multidisciplinary Approach in Care of CAR-T MM Patients
February 14th 2025The discussion highlights the role of multidisciplinary collaboration in CAR-T patient care, emphasizing effective coordination among specialists, primary care providers, and community oncologists, and strategies for ensuring consistent communication and continuity of care for patients in remote locations.
Referral Process: Best Practices for Clear Communication
February 14th 2025Dr Mohan discusses with Nurse Goff, Dr Mohan, and Dr Nadeem strategies for maintaining continuity of care and communication between community centers and academic institutions during bispecific therapy, as well as best practices for transitioning care back to the community center after therapy administration.
Referring Patients on Bispecific Therapy: Initial Steps
February 14th 2025Dr Mohan discusses with Dr Nadeem, Dr Mann, and Nurse Distaso the key factors for referring patients from community centers to academic institutions for bispecific therapy and strategies for effectively initiating these discussions with patients.
Eleanor’s Journey With KRAS+ Metastatic NSCLC
February 12th 2025This is an actor portrayal of a hypothetical patient profile developed for educational purposes based on characteristics of patients with KRAS+ non-small cell lung cancer as seen in clinical practice. The hypothetical case was co-developed by staff Medical Writers with Cancer Network/ONN.
This video segment examines protocols for long-term monitoring of CAR-T therapy patients, differences between academic and community settings, emerging adverse events, and strategies for multidisciplinary collaboration and care coordination to ensure seamless communication and continuity of care.
This video segment profiles a 72-year-old retired science teacher with multiple myeloma, detailing his treatment journey from VRd induction and ASCT to relapse, management of comorbidities, and receiving cilta-cel, supported by his active and healthy wife.
Jackson’s Journey with High Risk R/R MM
February 7th 2025This segment highlights the treatment journey of a 68-year-old IT professional with high-risk multiple myeloma, detailing progression after initial D-RVd therapy, refusal of ASCT, and successful transition to cilta-cel CAR-T therapy with manageable adverse events.
Strategies for Managing Cytopenias and Infection Prophylaxis with CAR-T Therapy
February 7th 2025The conversation examines adverse events beyond CRS and neurotoxicities in CAR-T therapy, focusing on strategies for managing prolonged cytopenias, infection prophylaxis, and unique adverse events associated with ide-cel and cilta-cel.
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Managing AEs with Bispecifics
February 7th 2025Dr Mohan engages with Nurse Goff, Dr Mann, and Nurse Brigle to explore effective multidisciplinary approaches for managing adverse events (AEs) associated with bispecific therapies and compares the AE profiles of talquetamab, teclistamab, and elranatamab, highlighting unique challenges and benefits.
Multidisciplinary Approach to AE Management With Lorlatinib
February 5th 2025Medical experts discuss approaches to dose modifications and treatment interruptions for adverse events with ALK inhibitors, highlighting multidisciplinary management strategies and integrating best practices into electronic medical records.
Strategies of Dose Modifications of Osimertinib and Other EGFR Inhibitors
February 5th 2025Key opinion leaders discusses strategies for handling gastrointestinal side effects in patients taking osimertinib, including preventive measures and comparisons to managing GI issues from other EGFR inhibitors.
Addressing Neurologic Toxicities in CAR-T Therapy: Monitoring, Management, and Patient Communication
January 31st 2025The discussion focuses on monitoring and managing neurologic toxicities like ICANS in CAR-T therapy, highlighting tools for early detection, effective management strategies, and approaches to communicating risks with patients and caregivers.
Clinical Management of Cytokine Release Syndrome in CAR-T Therapy
January 31st 2025Expert panelists explore approaches to grading and managing Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) in CAR-T therapy, discussing effective strategies to mitigate severity and key differences in CRS management protocols between ide-cel and cilta-cel.
QOL Considerations for Optimal Patient Outcomes with CAR-T Therapy
This video segment discusses strategies to help CAR-T therapy patients maintain quality of life, focusing on lifestyle support, balancing work during and after treatment, and effective supportive care measures.
Managing Neurotoxicities in CAR T: Clinical Approaches and Patient/Caregiver Education
This video segment explores the challenges of managing neurologic toxicities, including ICANS, in CAR-T therapy, highlighting monitoring strategies, tools for early detection, and approaches to communicating risks with patients and caregivers.
Handling Dose Modifications and Treatment Interruptions Due to AEs With Bispecifics
January 31st 2025Dr Mohan discusses with Nurse Distaso and Dr Nadeem approaches to handling dose modifications or treatment interruptions due to adverse events (AEs), including experiences where these adjustments significantly impacted patient outcomes.