YOUR ROLE IN THE CAR T RESEARCH ERA: The Rheumatologist’s Guide to Who, When, and How

October 27 from 1:30 pm 2:15 pm CDT

Innovation Theater B, Marriott Marquis | Developed and offered by Bristol Myers Squibb


Program Description

As a rheumatologist, you have the potential to play a key role in identifying patients with rheumatic disease who may be research candidates for CAR T-cell therapy and guiding them through each step of the process. In this interactive, discussion-focused session, our panel of CAR T-experienced clinicians will provide a practical guide that will enable you to help your patients, who are research candidates or participants, navigate each step of the CAR T-cell therapy journey.

Disclaimer: CAR T-cell therapy is not approved for the treatment of autoimmune diseases in any country and is currently an investigational therapy undergoing evaluation in clinical trials

Speakers:

Moderator: Grace C Wright, MD, PhD
Association of Women in Rheumatology
President
New York, New York

Panelist: Emily Littlejohn, DO, MPH
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Director, Lupus Clinic; Associate Professor of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio

Panelist: Paolo F Caimi, MD
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Associate BMT Director for Cell Therapy; Associate Professor of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio