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2023 Hematology Highlights (Attendee Information)

This site is intended for registered participants of the 2023 Hematology Highlights: A Post-ASH Review held Feb. 4 at the Hilton Omaha, Omaha, NE.

Welcome! Thank you for joining us.

2023 Hematology Highlights: A Post-ASH ReviewThe University of Nebraska Medical Center has sponsored this regional conference for the last 16 years. This year's conference is designed to update the target audience on new treatments and management of acute and chronic leukemia, thrombosis/hemostasis, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative neoplasms as presented during the 2022 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology. Presentations will be delivered by key leaders while allowing the opportunity for participants to be involved in the interactive question/answer sessions.

Download the conference agenda

Conference General Information

Important Information for Attendees

LocationHilton Omaha
1001 Cass Street, Omaha, NE 68102

As a registered participant, you are entitled to one self-park ticket at the Hilton Omaha. Please be sure to bring your parking ticket with you and present this at the conference registration desk for validation.

Faculty and Planning Committee Disclosures

Read the UNMC CCE Disclosure Declaration Policy 

Disclosures

The accredited provider has mitigated and is disclosing identified relevant financial relationships for the following faculty, planners, and others in control of content prior to assuming their roles.

FACULTY

The following have disclosed relevant financial relationships:

  • Christopher D’Angelo, MD
    • Advisory Board: AbbVie, Inc., Seagen, Inc., TG Therapeutics
  • Faith Davies, MD
    • Advisory Board: AbbVie, Inc.; Amgen; Celgene Corporation (A Bristol-Myers
      Squibb Company); GSK; Janssen Biotech, Inc. (administered by Janssen Scientific LLC); Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.; Oncopeptides; Sanofi
    • INVESTIGATIONAL/OFF-LABEL USE OF DRUGS DISCLOSURE:  Off-label drug discussion of new multiple myeloma therapies presented at ASH 22
  • Kathryn Hassell, MDConsultant: Pfizer Inc.
    • Research Funding: Bausch Health; Salix Pharmaceuticals; Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
  • Vivian Oehler, MD
    • Consultant: Pfizer Inc.
    • Research Funding: Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Pfizer Inc.
  • Wendy Stock, MD
    • Consultant: Amgen: GSK; Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Kite Pharma, Inc. (A Gilead Company); Kura Oncology, Inc.; Newave; Syndax; Pfizer Inc.
    • INVESTIGATIONAL/OFF-LABEL USE OF DRUGS DISCLOSURE:  Off-label drug discussion of Venetoclax use in ALL
  • William Wierda, MD, PhD
    • Contracted Research: AbbVie, Inc.; Acerta Pharma (A Member of the AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Group); AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Celgene Corporation (A Bristol-Myers Squibb Company); Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Genentech, Inc. (A Member of the Roche Group); Gilead Sciences, Inc.; GSK; Janssen Biotech, Inc. (administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC); Juno Pharmaceuticals; Kite Pharma, Inc. (A Gilead Company); Loxo@Lilly; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc.; Pharmacyclics (an AbbVie Company); Viracta; Viridian; Xencor
  • Amer Zeidan, MBBS, MHS
    • Clinical Trial Committee: AbbVie, Inc.; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Celgene Corporation (A Bristol-Myers Squibb Company); Geron; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Kura Oncology, Inc.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    • Consultant: AbbVie, Inc.; Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Amgen; Aprea Therapeutics; Astellas Pharma US, Inc.; BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals; Boehringer-Ingelheim; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Cardiff Oncology; Cardinal Health; Celgene Corporation (A Bristol-Myers Squibb Company); Daiichi Sankyo; Geron; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Incyte Corporation; Ionis Pharmaceuticals; Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.; Janssen Biotech, Inc. (administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC); Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Kura Oncology, Inc.; Merck & Co.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Otsuka Pharmaceutical; Pfizer Inc.; Seagen, Inc.; Syndax; Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Taiho Pharmaceutical Co.; Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
    • Honoraria: AbbVie, Inc.; Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Amgen; Aprea Therapeutics; Astellas Pharma US, Inc.; BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals; Boehringer-Ingelheim; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Cardiff Oncology; Cardinal Health; Celgene Corporation (A Bristol-Myers Squibb Company); Daiichi Sankyo; Geron; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Incyte Corporation; Ionis Pharmaceuticals; Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.; Janssen Biotech, Inc. (administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC); Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Kura Oncology, Inc.; Merck & Co.; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Otsuka Pharmaceutical; Pfizer Inc.; Seagen, Inc.; Syndax; Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Taiho Pharmaceutical Co.; Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
    • Research Funding: AbbVie, Inc.; ADC Therapeutics America, Inc.; Amgen; Aprea Therapeutics; Astex Pharmaceuticals; AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals; Boehringer-Ingelheim; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Cardiff Oncology; Celgene Corporation (A Bristol-Myers Squibb Company); Incyte Corporation; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Otsuka Pharmaceutical; Pfizer Inc.; Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
    • Travel Support: Cardiff Oncology; Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Pfizer Inc.

PLANNING COMMITTEE

The following has disclosed relevant financial relationships:

  • Jared Matya, PharmD, BCOP
    • Advisory Board: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Genmab

 

The following have nothing to disclose:

  • R. Gregory Bociek, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)*
  • Heidi J. Keeler, PhD, RN, MSN/MBA
  • Lori Maness-Harris, MD*
  • Renee Paulin, MSN, RN, CWOCN
  • Valeta Creason-Wahl, HMCC
  • Bailey Wrenn, MA

 

*Faculty and planning committee member

Speaker Handouts

The following materials (in PDF) are available for download until March 4, 2023. No part of these materials may be reproduced without permission.

Requirements for Successful Completion

In order to receive continuing education credits, you must:

  1. Check in at the registration desk and attend the live activity.
  2. Complete the online evaluation via the UNMC MyCCE portal.
    • On your dashboard, click Evaluate an Activity.
    • Enter Activity Code 54314.


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ / ANCC Contact Hours
You have 30 days to claim credit for this activity. You will need to complete the evaluation and attest to the time you spent participating in the activity. Your certificate will be saved in your UNMC MyCCE account under Certificates & Transcripts.

ACPE Contact Hours
In order for pharmacists to claim credit for their participation in the conference, each individual must complete the evaluation, and ensure that their date of birth (mm/dd), as well as their NABP e-Profile ID # is on record with UNMC.
Pharmacists have up to 30 days to complete the evaluation and claim credit for participation. UNMC will ensure that required registrant data is provided to CPE Monitor.

Need help managing your MyCCE account? Find answers to commonly asked questions about signing in to the portal, completing the online evaluation, retrieving your certificate, and more. Go to Manage MyCCE Account

Conference Directors

Lori Maness-Harris, MD

Associate Professor, Division of Oncology and Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, UNMC

Lori Maness-Harris, MD
R. Gregory Bociek, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)

Professor, Division of Oncology and Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, UNMC

R. Gregory Bociek, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)

Supporters

We gratefully acknowledge the following for educational grant support of this conference.

AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Genentech, Inc.

Exhibitors

AbbVie, Inc.
Adaptive Biotechnologies
ADC Therapeutics America, Inc.
Agios Pharmaceuticals
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Amgen
Astellas Pharma US, Inc.
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
BeiGene, Inc.
Blueprint Medicines
Bristol Myers Squibb
CTI BioPharma Corp.
Genentech, Inc.
Incyte Corporation
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Janssen Biotech, Inc.,
  administered by Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC

Karyopharm Therapeutics, Inc.
Kite Pharma, Inc.
Kyowa Kirin, Inc
Legend Biotech
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Pfizer Inc.
Pharmacyclics, LLC, an AbbVie Company
PharmaEssentia, USA
Sanofi Genzyme
Seagen, Inc.
Servier
Sobi, Inc.
Stemline Therapeutics, Inc.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Questions?

Bailey Wrenn, MA

Educational Projects Coordinator
UNMC Center for Continuing Education

402-559-5145

Bailey Wrenn