Overcoming the Challenges of Managing Adolescents and Young Adults With Ph-Negative Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
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Friday, December 11, 2026
Registration and Dinner: 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM CT
Symposium: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM CT
Location: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd
Meeting Room: 343-345 (3rd Floor)
Faculty
Stephen Hunger, MD (Chair)
Audrey E. Evans Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology
Chief, Division of Pediatric Oncology
Director, Center for Childhood Cancer Research
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Seth Karol, MD, MSCI
Associate Member, Leukemia/Lymphoma Division
Department of Oncology
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Marlise R. Luskin, MD, MSCE
Division of Leukemia
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of hematology/oncology physicians and fellows, pathologists, and oncology advanced practice providers. It may also benefit clinical and oncology pharmacists, oncology nurses, and other HCPs who manage patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Educational Provider
This activity is provided by Paradigm Medical Communications, LLC. 
Supporter Acknowledgment
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Servier Pharmaceuticals, LLC.
Program Overview
Join us for an exciting live, in-person symposium exploring the rapidly evolving treatment landscape for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with ALL. Learn how frontline pediatric-inspired regimens, asparaginase-based therapy, novel immunotherapies, and CAR T-cell treatments are transforming outcomes for this unique patient population. Through expert-led discussions and real-world clinical insights, attendees will gain practical strategies for incorporating emerging therapies, navigating treatment complexities, and addressing the distinctive psychosocial challenges faced by AYAs with ALL to deliver optimal, personalized care.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Review current evidence-based treatment recommendations for AYAs with ALL based on practice setting and other clinical factors
- Create a treatment plan for AYAs newly diagnosed with Ph-negative ALL based on evidence-based guidelines
- Evaluate how new immunotherapies and other novel agents can be integrated into the treatment plan for an AYA with Ph-negative ALL
- Describe unique psychosocial issues of AYAs with ALL
Physician Accreditation Statement
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Physician Credit Designation Statement
Paradigm Medical Communications, LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
PA Continuing Education
PAs may claim a maximum of 1.5 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
Nurse Practitioner Continuing Education
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Fee Information
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