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Saturday, February 24, 2018

Huntsman Cancer Hospital - Eccles Auditorium

2000 Cir of Hope Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, 84103

Program: 9:00 am  - 4:30 pm


This program will prepare patients to discuss their diagnosis, subtype and treatment with members of their oncology team, family and friends.  Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask the speakers questions. Survivorship issues including the range of feelings accompanying a cancer diagnosis and coping strategies will be discussed.  Participants will be able to identify support resources, both locally and nationally through LLS. We encourage you to invite your caregiver and family members.

Pre-registration for this free program is required.  You may come for part of the day or the whole day, but please register.

Program

9:00am                        Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 
                                    Wendy Stock, MD, The University of Chicago Medicine 

9:45am                        Coagulation
                                    George Rodgers, MD, PhD, Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah 

10:30am                      Light Snack/Break

10:45am                      Updates in Multiple Myeloma
                                    Douglas Sborov, MD, Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
11:30am                      Updates in Amyloidosis
                                    
Tibor Kovacsovics, MD, Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

12:15pm                     Updates in Acute Leukemias
                                    Paul J. Shami, MD, Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
1:00pm                       Lunch and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Update

2:45pm                       Survivorship
                                    
Rachel Montague, APRN, Brighton Loveday, APR

                                    Jaclyn Piper-Williams, APRN, Paul Thiekling, MD

                                    Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

3:30pm                       Light Snacks/Break

3:45pm                       Myeloproliferative Neoplasms/Essential Thrombocythemia/Polycythemia Vera/Primary Myelofibrosis

                                    Josef Prchal, MD, Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

4:30pm                       Updates in Lymphomas and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
                                    Martha Glenn, MD, Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

To register, please click on the REGISTER tab above.