Ask the Experts: Check(point) Your Assumptions with Immunotherapy and Immune-Related Adverse Event Management

This educational initiative addresses team-based clinical decision making in the care of patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors and drug interaction resources and tools available regarding drug-drug interactions with immune checkpoint inhibitors. This activity uses a case-based approach to address challenging clinical scenarios requiring the differentiation, recognition, and management of irAEs.


Thursday, Mar. 2
12 - 1 p.m. ET

Speakers

Jordan McPherson

Jordan P. McPherson, PharmD, MS, BCOP, Activity Chair
Oncology Clinical Pharmacist, Huntsman Cancer Institute
Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Utah College of Pharmacy
Salt Lake City, Utah

Tonya SmithTonya Smith, PharmD, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Palliative Care
Emory Healthcare
Atlanta, Georgia



Target Audience

The target audience for this educational activity is pharmacists who practice in acute care and ambulatory settings who care for patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss potential biases and assumptions to avoid during clinical decision-making for patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors.
  • Compare current clinical flags from common drug interaction resources and tools regarding drug-drug interactions with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
  • Evaluate other challenging clinical scenarios for patients who may receive immune checkpoint inhibitors.

Agenda

  • 12:00 p.m. - Welcome and Introductions
    Jordan P. McPherson
  • 12:05 p.m. - Optimizing the Clinical Care Plan of Patients Requiring ICIs
    Jordan P. McPherson and Tonya Smith
  • 12:20 p.m. - Comparing Clinical Resources and Tools for ICI and irAE Management
    Jordan P. McPherson and Tonya Smith
  • 12:40 p.m. - Traversing Challenging Clinical Scenarios with ICIs and irAEs
    Jordan P. McPherson and Tonya Smith
  • 12:50 p.m. - Questions and Answers
    Jordan P. McPherson and Tonya Smith

Accredited for CPE

ACPE #: 0204-0000-23-400-L01-P
CE Credit: 1.0 contact hours (0.10 CEU)
Activity Type: Application-based
Activity Fee: No charge

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