Program Overview

Webinar Plus: Lymphoma, leukaemia and beyond

Key Information

Webinar Plus is a course that provides 16 hours of CPD. The course length is four weeks, and the format is a mixture of pre-recorded weekly webinars, live weekly Q&A sessions with the tutors, quizzes, supplementary reading material, and tutor-moderated online discussion forums.

Course Information

Key Areas

• Update on novel diagnostic techniques for dogs with lymphoma (flow cytometry, PARR)
• Review on the clinical presentation and treatment options for dogs with lymphoid and myeloid leukaemia
• Chemotherapy options for dogs with lymphoproliferative disease: beyond CHOP
• Diagnostic approach to plasma cell neoplasia: plasma cell tumour, solitary osseous plasmacytoma and multiple myeloma
• Histiocytic neoplasia: histiocytoma, histiocytic sarcoma, cutaneous Langerhans histiocytosis and reactive histiocytosis - how can we differentiate them?

About this course

Haematopoietic tumours, especially lymphoma, are common cancers diagnosed in general practice. This course will provide a general overview on a variety of haematopoietic neoplasias in dogs, giving you up-to-date knowledge to approach them confidently in practice. We will discuss novel techniques and treatment options for canine lymphoma and review the clinical presentation and treatment options for lymphoid and myeloid leukaemia. It will also cover less common haematopoietic cancers such as plasma cell and histiocytic neoplasias.

Why do this course?

This course will provide you with the tools and knowledge to decide the best diagnostic approach in dogs with haematopoietic neoplasia, allowing you to provide an up-to-date and individualised treatment plan for your patients.

Tutors

• Alexandra Guillén, DVM DipECVIM-CA (Oncology) MRCVS, Lecturer in Veterinary Oncology, The Royal Veterinary College
• Andy Yale, BVMedSci BVM BVS PGCertVetEd PGDipVCP MVetMed DipECVIM-CA (Oncology) FHEA MRCVS, Lecturer in Veterinary Oncology, The Royal Veterinary College

Course Schedule

The webinars for this course will be pre-recorded and can be viewed as recorded versions throughout the course. A live Q&A session with the tutor will run on the following dates at 1:30pm London time:

• Friday 2nd October
• Friday 9th October
• Friday 16th October
• Friday 23rd October

Course Details

• CPD Hours: 16 hours
• Course Length: Four weeks
• Course Format: A mixture of pre-recorded weekly webinars, live weekly Q&A sessions with the tutors, quizzes, supplementary reading material, and tutor-moderated online discussion forums
• Tuition Fee: Ł429.00