The Future is Now: Advances in Hematology and Oncology Critical Care 2026
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options

Course Directors: Ayan Sen, M.D., Allison C. Rosenthal, D.O., Janhavi Athale, M.D., Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba, M.D., Pierre Noel, M.D., and Bhavesh M. Patel, M.D.
February 12 - 14, 2026 - Hilton North Scottsdale at Cavasson - Scottsdale, Arizona
Broadcast in Mountain Time
The Future is Now: Advances in Hematology and Oncology Critical Care is an inaugural course in hematology oncology that highlights novel diagnostics and therapeutics in the care of the critically ill hematology oncology patient. Multidisciplinary education is offered and focuses on neurologic, cardiac, respiratory, renal and other organ failure complications. Additional perspectives on palliative care and ethical issues are discussed. There is a hands-on session on point-of-care ultrasound and a session on building high performance teams, and negotiations, communication and conflict management skills.
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $700 | 
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $625 | 
Target Audience
Target audience includes, physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, and respiratory therapists specializing in hematology, oncology, critical care and emergency medicine. Additional specialists who may benefit from this educational content include anesthesiologists, surgeons and hospitalists.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Assess current approaches to critical care organ-specific complications in hematologic oncologic patients.
- Discuss novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in hematologic and solid organ tumors.
- Evaluate strategies for complex end of life care in hematology oncology critically ill patients.
- Identify methods of addressing conflict, improving communication, and formulating strategies for shared decision making between patients and providers amongst the care team members.
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
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| The Future is Now:  | |
| Thursday, February 12 | |
| 7:00 AM | Registration, Exhibitors, and Breakfast | 
| 7:30 AM | Welcome, Introductions, and Course Overview | 
| Foundations in Hematology Oncology Critical Care | |
| 7:40 AM | The Intersections of Hematology Oncology and Critical Care | 
| 8:00 AM | Sepsis in Hematology and Oncology – Diagnosis, Guidelines, and Management | 
| 8:20 AM | Acute Hypoxic Respiratory Failure and ARDS Etiologies and Management | 
| 8:40 AM | CAR-T & Bispecifics - Landscape | 
| 9:00 AM | AKI and CRRT in Hematology Malignancies  | 
| 9:20 AM | Panel Question & Answer | 
| 9:40 AM | Refreshment Break & Exhibitors | 
| Case Based Presentations: Addressing Controversies | |
| 10:00 AM | Acute Respiratory Failure Case – Steroids | 
| 10:20 AM | Cardiomyopathy Case | 
| 10:40 AM | Management of Refractory Edema | 
| 11:00 AM | Pulmonary Embolism USCDT/MT vs. None | 
| 11:20 AM | SVA Obstruction Case – Role for Emergency Radiation | 
| 11:40 AM | Panel Question & Answer | 
| 12:00 PM | Lunch & Exhibitors | 
| Case Presentations | |
| 1:00 PM | DAH Case | 
| 1:15 PM | VV ECMO and role of ECMO in Hematology-Oncology Patients: The Evidence | 
| 1:30 PM | Bleeding Case: Platelet Refractory | 
| 1:45 PM | Anti-Platelet Antibody Mediated Thrombosis using a Case-Based Approach | 
| 2:00 PM | TIL Patient Oncology | 
| 2:15 PM | Severe GI Graft versus Host Disease | 
| 2:30 PM | Adjourn | 
| 2:45 PM | Optional Ultrasound Workshop – Separate Registration Required | 
| 4:30 PM | Adjourn Workshop | 
| 5:30 PM | Attendee Networking Reception | 
| Friday, February 13 | |
| 7:00 AM | Registration, Exhibitors, and Breakfast | 
| 7:25 AM | Announcements | 
| Bleeding, Transfusion, and Transplant Complications | |
| 7:30 AM | Bek Afessa Memorial Lecture: From Bench to Bedside, Critical Care Meets Hematology Oncology | 
| 8:00 AM | Cytokine Release Syndrome in CAR-T Patients – Grading and Updates | 
| 8:15 AM | HLH Case | 
| 8:30 AM | Post transplant TMA | 
| 8:45 AM | Cold-Stored Platelets and Freeze-Dried Plasma | 
| 9:00 AM | Leukapheresis in Acute Leukemia with High Blast Counts: Where is the Data? | 
| 9:15 AM | Interventional Oncology: Stop the Bleed Case | 
| 9:30 AM | Panel Question & Answer | 
| 9:45 AM | Refreshment Break & Exhibitors | 
| Potpourri Topics | |
| 10:00 AM | Novel Infections and Management in Immunocompromised Patients | 
| 10:20 AM | SOS and Acute Liver Failure Post Allo-Transplant | 
| 10:40 AM | Neurologic Complications of CAR-T | 
| 11:00 AM | TEG Guided Resuscitation Strategies | 
| 11:15 AM | Surgical Emergencies in Hematology-Oncology  | 
| 11:35 AM | Cancer Associated Cord Compression | 
| 11:50 AM | Panel Question & Answer | 
| 12:00 PM | Lunch and Exhibitors | 
| Palliative Care for Hematology-Oncology Patients | |
| 12:45 PM | Difficult Palliative Care Cases: Pain Management | 
| 1:00 PM | Difficult Palliative Care Cases: DNR/DNI Code Status and challenges CPR | 
| 1:15 PM | Panel Discussion: Palliative Care, Ethical Conundrums, and Diverse Patient Populations | 
| 2:15 PM | Adjourn | 
| 2:30 PM | Optional Ultrasound Workshop – Separate Registration Required | 
| 4:30 PM | Adjourn | 
| Saturday, February 14 | |
| 7:00 AM | Registration, Exhibitors, and Breakfast | 
| 7:25 AM | Announcements | 
| Novel Frontiers | |
| 7:30 AM | Liver Transplants in Oncology and Complications | 
| 7:50 AM | Interventional Radiology: Updates in Vascular Access Devices | 
| 8:10 AM | Extracorporeal Blood Purification Technologies – Novel Technologies | 
| 8:30 AM | Drug Toxicities and Dosing / Checkpoint Inhibitors | 
| 8:50 AM | Quality Metrics in Hematology Oncology Critical Care | 
| 9:10 AM | Artificial Intelligence and Hematology Oncology Critical Care | 
| 9:30 AM | Panel Question & Answer | 
| 9:45 AM | Refreshment Break & Exhibitors | 
| Optimizing the Hematology Oncology Team-Based Care | |
| 10:00 AM | Communication and Team Cognition, Principles of Engagement, Debriefing After Codes, Dealing with Residue  | 
| 12:00 PM | Course Closing Remarks & Adjourn | 
A block of rooms has been reserved at a special group rate of $399 (USD), per night. To receive the special group rate, make your reservation before the room block is filled or by the expiration date - Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
You may reserve your room online or call (480) 648-1500 or (800) 774-1500; please identify yourself as part of the Advances in Hematology and Oncology Critical Care group.
Attendees are responsible for their own reservations. The standard hotel reservation cancellation policy will apply to individual reservations unless otherwise specified. All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Travel
Broadcast in Mountain Time
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
 Accreditation Statement
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statements(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. AAPA
AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 19.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
 ACPE
ACPE 
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this educational activity for a maximum of 19.25 ACPE Knowledge-based contact hours. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
UAN Number:  JA0000238-0000-26-002-L01-P 
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 19.25 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. ICPE
ICPE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 19.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
| Day - General Session | Credit(s) | 
| Thursday | 5.50 | 
| Friday | 5.75 | 
| Saturday | 4.25 | 
| Total | 15.50 | 
| Day - Optional Live Workshop | Credit(s) | 
| Thursday | 1.75 | 
| Friday | 2.00 | 
| Total | 3.75 | 
For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.
Available Credit
- 19.25 AAPA Category 1 Self-assessment
- 19.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 19.25 ANCC
- 19.25 Attendance
- 19.25 IPCE
We are excited to share that the Clinical Multidisciplinary Hematology & Oncology: The 20th Annual Review - 2026 has commercial support offerings, including a variety of sponsorship opportunities! Please check out our comprehensive prospectus.
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This course offers the unique opportunity for sponsorship opportunities, including the ability to interact with healthcare providers and highlight their products and services through an exhibit. For more information, please contact Morgan Gish
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| Registration Fee(s) | |
|---|---|
| M.D., D.O., Ph.D. | $700 | 
| Allied Health, NP, PA, Retirees | $625 | 
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To claim credit for livestream participation in this course, learners must view the content during the hours posted for the live activity. This course is not approved for on-demand delivery.
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