Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Guidance on the Optimal Management of Older Adult Patients

CME/CE-Certified Microlearning Video Modules

Namrata S. Chandhok, MD
Jamile Shammo, MD, FASCP, FACP

These concise, interactive CME/CE-certified video modules each delve into a specific topic in the optimal management of older adult patients with MDS. The goal of this activity is to provide guidance and resources, including the patient’s perspective, to healthcare professionals, to improve their care of older adults with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).

• Understanding the Older Adult MDS Patient Population
  Learn to foster collaborative discussions between older patients/caregivers and HCPs on guidelines and recent clinical evidence to guide personalized treatment planning for older patients with MDS
• Discussion of Treatment Goals and Therapeutic Planning for Older Patients With MDS
  Learn to use tumor and patient characteristics, informed by patient preference, to select optimal treatment for older adult patients with MDS
• Assessment of Supportive Care and Treatment-Related Cytopenias
  Learn to recognize and manage adverse events associated with approved treatment regimens for MDS, considering existing comorbidities of older adult patients with MDS
• Working Together to Treat MDS: A Message for Providers, Patients, and Caregivers
  Learn to foster collaborative discussions between older patients/caregivers and HCPs on guidelines and recent clinical evidence to guide personalized treatment planning for older patients with MDS

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