CCO Interactive Case Challenges

CCO Interactive Case Challenges: Diagnosis and Treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

Interactive Case Challenges

Treatment of Early-Stage CTCL in a 56-Year-Old Black Male Patient

Faculty:

John A. Zic, MD
  • John A. Zic, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 06/01/07

Expiration Date: 05/31/08


Physicians: maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Begin the Case Challenge

Along with John A. Zic, MD, investigate the diagnosis of mycosis fungoides and review the treatment options available for patients with early-stage disease.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe the diagnosis of early-stage mycosis fungoides
  • Review potential drug-drug interactions in the treatment of CTCL
  • Discuss treatment options, including topical and systemic therapies, for newly diagnosed CTCL

Treatment of a 54-Year-Old Male With Tumor-Stage Mycosis Fungoides

Faculty:

Francine Foss, MD
  • Francine Foss, MD

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 07/25/07

Expiration Date: 07/24/08


Physicians: maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Begin the Case Challenge

Francine Foss, MD, reviews optimal management of a highly functional patient presenting with de novo tumor-stage mycosis fungoides.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Identify the quality-of-life and adverse effect issues involved in first-line treatment of a highly functional patient with tumor-stage mycosis fungoides and preexisting medical conditions
  • Describe the use of immunosuppressive vs nonimmunosuppressive approaches as second-line treatment for patients with tumor-stage mycosis fungoides
  • Discuss the use of targeted approaches to treatment in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma

Treatment of Recurrent Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides in a 37-Year-Old Black Female Patient

Faculty:

Madeleine Duvic, MDPayal Patel, DO
  • Madeleine Duvic, MD
  • Payal Patel, DO

CME CREDIT INFORMATION

Release Date: 07/24/07

Expiration Date: 07/23/08


Physicians: maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

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Begin the Case Challenge

Along with Dr Madeleine Duvic, MD, investigate the treatment of advanced folliculotropic mycosis fungoides and review the options available for patients with multiply relapsed disease.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Discuss the characteristics that distinguish folliculotropic mycosis fungoides from other forms of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
  • Review second-line treatment options for patients with folliculotropic mycosis fungoides
  • Review management options for specific adverse effects of treatment in multiply relapsed advanced mycosis fungoides
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