Agenda
What are mutations, and why do they matter in AML?
- Introduction to mutations and mutation testing
- The importance of mutations in AML: Diagnosis and personalized treatment decisions
Empowering patients to ask their physician the right questions during their AML journey
- Patients’ experiences with mutation testing during AML diagnosis and treatment
- Mutation testing methods: How far have we come?
- How patients can access testing
- Making decisions together
Takeaway action points: How can physicians and patients communicate more clearly about mutation testing in AML going forward?
- The role of the physician
- The role of the patient
Learning objectives
The webinar will focus on achieving the following learning objectives:
- Increase attendees’ knowledge of the biology of AML and mutations
- Share knowledge of the diagnostic process and the role of genetics in diagnosis and treatment
- Identify relevant disease-specific questions for patient–HCP discussions
- Increase effective patient–HCP communication and shared decision-making
Our speakers
Meet our panel of experts
Charles Craddock
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Birmingham, UK
Gail J. Roboz
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, USA
Ralph Hills
Connecticut, US
About SES
Delivering streamlined independent medical education to enhance clinical practice. SES hubs allow time-stretched healthcare professionals to easily access curated scientific, medical, and clinical information that expedites their learning and empowers their treatment decisions. Informed by patients, curated by world leaders, and endorsed by expert societies, our hubs support healthcare professionals worldwide with up-to-date, accessible, and impactful educational content.
About Know AML
Know AML aspires to facilitate and improve acute myeloid leukemia knowledge worldwide and develop community-based initiatives to overcome current and future challenges.
The mission of Know AML is to drive education and awareness of acute myeloid leukemia globally through community collaborations, while continuing to raise awareness of the resources and support currently available.