Optimizing Management of Chronic GVHD: The Care Team’s Role in Symptom Management and Patient Care

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Experts explore chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), discussing its symptoms, patient impact, treatment approaches including emerging therapies like axatilimab, and strategies for symptom management and patient education, while emphasizing the importance of multidisciplinary care and looking towards future advancements in GVHD management.

EP. 1: Chronic Graft-versus-Host Disease: Understanding the Disease and Its Widespread Symptoms

September 16th 2024

Panelists discuss how chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) differs from acute GVHD, its main challenges for patients, and its common symptoms and impact on daily life.

EP. 2: Comprehensive Patient Education and Symptom Awareness with GVHD

September 16th 2024

Panelists discuss how nurse practitioners educate patients about chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) and its long-term effects, exploring various educational resources and materials such as brochures, apps, websites, and videos that are most effective in supporting patients and their caregivers.