JADPRO Conference Coverage 2025

Learn how clear communication between treatment centers and referring providers can help support safer multiple myeloma care and reduce serious toxicities.

Learn how bone marrow biopsy is used to help diagnose leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, including its purpose and role in oncology care.

Learn how shared decision-making helps patients and care teams choose multiple myeloma treatments that fit individual needs and safety considerations.

See how patient cases can help care teams apply NCCN guidelines and navigate treatment decisions for multiple myeloma.

Learn how proper technique and safety during lumbar puncture and Ommaya access can help improve care and reduce patient anxiety.

Patricia Mangan, CRNP, talked about the importance of Carvykti moving up to an earlier line of treatment, but she notes that it comes with a heightened need for monitoring so that APPs are effectively getting patients to the certified treatment center and working with the referring providers.

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP, discuss the different stages of treatment management for patients with early- and late-stage relapse, as well as supporting patients’ quality of life.

Lisa Hwa Christenson, APRN, DNP, CNP, FAPO, and Miriam Hobbs, NP, share the advances in treatment options for patients with multiple myeloma, advancing beyond the standard three—immunomodulatory drugs, proteasome inhibitors, and CD-38 antibody drugs—to CAR-T and bispecifics.

Monica White, RN, discusses adverse events that could occur in patients undergoing bone marrow biopsy, as well as the importance of APPs having a mentor when first learning the procedure.

Monica White, RN, discusses her session focusing on the bone marrow biopsy instruction at JADPRO 2025.

Dr. Okolo discusses some of the new tools and advancements allowing for patients to have a better experience with this procedure.

Dr. Okolo discusses how to identify the correct landmarks to take in order conduct a successful bone marrow aspiration.

Dr. Brigle discusses a few pearls for clinicians to consider for the lumbar puncture and ommaya reservoir access procedures.