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ABOUT
The live virtual symposium, CAR-T IN LUPUS: A NEW ERA IN TREATMENT AND TRIAL ENGAGEMENT will provide foundational and practical education on CAR-T’s mechanism of action, its therapeutic potential in SLE, and the role of rheumatology providers in the treatment process. The session will be designed specifically for rheumatology APPs by rheumatology APPs and will deliver focused, didactic education on treatment optimization and therapeutic differentiation, preparing attendees to apply the latest evidence in their clinical practice before year’s end.
FACULTY

Elizabeth Kirchner, DNP
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Melissa Griffith, MD, RhMSUS
UCHealth Rheumatology Clinic
Aurora, CO
AGENDA
January 29, 2026
8:00 – 8:05 PM Unmet Needs in SLE
8:05 – 8:15 PM CAR-T Mechanism, and Potential Role in SLE
8:15 – 8:25 PM CAR-T Cell Therapy Process and Journey
8:25 – 8:35 PM The Role of The Rheumatology Provider
8:35 – 8:45 PM Clinical Trial Landscape
8:45 – 8:55 PM Identifying Eligible Patients and Referring to
Oncology Clinical Trials (Review of CAR-T in
SLE: Point of Care Pocket Guide)
8:55 – 9:05 PM Q&A
ACCREDITATION INFORMATION
Accreditation information coming soon.
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