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OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:  (1) . Describe current technologies in HLA labs, including HLA typing, antibody analysis, and crossmatching. (2) . Identify barriers to transplantation in highly sensitized patients. (3) Summarize why some donor-specific HLA antibodies do not cause allograft damage. (4) Outline methods for identifying clinically insignificant HLA antibodies.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE:  Rajalingam Raja, M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D, FRCP, F(ACHI), has no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: Robert Goldstein, MD, Sumeet Asrani, MD, and Kathy Brown, RN, CCTC, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABS CC: Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

CEPTC Credit: The American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC) has been applied for educational offering for up to 1 Category 1 Continuing Education Point for Transplant Certification (CEPTCs).

For information, please contact Karina Pena at karina.pena@bswhealth.org

Session date: 
06/26/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Texas Oncology-Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center
3410 Worth Street
Dallas 75246
United States
  • 1.00 American Board of Surgery (ABS) Accredited CME
    Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance
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