ASTCT Pharmacy SIG Online Journal Club - May 2021

The Pharmacy SIG Online Journal Club was presented live on May 19, 2021

Presenters & Articles

Jordyn Higgins, PharmD
PGY-2 Oncology Pharmacy Resident
Emory University Hospital Midtown/Winship Cancer Institute
Lisocabtagene maraleucel for patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphomas (TRANSCEND NHL 001):a multicentre seamless design study- Jordyn Higgins, PharmD (https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(20)31366-0.pdf)

Jordanne Adolphsen, PharmD
PGY-2 Oncology Pharmacy Resident
The University of Kansas Health System
Idecabtagene Vicleucel in Relapsed and Refractory Multiple Myeloma (https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2024850 )

Session Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of the activity, participants should be able to:

1. Discuss recent BMT pharmacy studies and their applications to current practice.
2. Evaluate the safety and efficacy of liso-cel for the treatment of large B-cell lymphomas (LBCL).
3. Assess the efficacy and safety of ide-cel in patients with triple exposed relapsed and refractory myeloma and to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, immunogenicity, and potential biomarkers for response and progression.

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