Best Practices for Managing Long-Term Toxicities From CAR T-Cell Therapy: Educational Insights and Resources for Oncology Nurses in the Community

Goal Statement
The goal of this activity is to improve the knowledge, confidence, and competence of community oncology nurses, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals in educating and caring for patients treated with CAR T-cell therapies.

Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of community oncology nurses, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals who care for patients treated with CAR T-cell therapies.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Identify patients at increased risk for long-term toxicities related to CAR T-cell therapy
• Counsel patients and caregivers on the onset, symptoms, and clinical manifestations of short-term vs long-term toxicities related to CAR T-cell therapy
• Implement strategies to monitor for and manage long-term toxicities in patients treated with CAR T-cell therapy based on the latest guidelines, expert recommendations, and evidence
• Develop plans for transitioning care from the CAR T-cell treating center to community practice that optimize the patient’s long-term safety and quality of life