EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Clinical Insights

Los Angeles, CA

Date and Time

February 26, 2011

Registration 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Program 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

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Location

Intercontinental Los Angeles Century City
2151 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067
(310) 284-6500

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Program Chair

James R. Berenson, MD
President & Chief Executive Officer
James R. Berenson, MD, Inc. (Berenson Oncology)
and
Medical & Scientific Director
Institute for Myeloma & Bone Cancer Research (IMBCR)

 

Co-Chair

Amrita Krishnan, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Director
Multiple Myeloma Program City of Hope
Associate Director, Medical Education & Training,
Hematology & Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

City of Hope

 

Times Program Topics Presenting Faculty
 
8:30 - 10:00

Registration & Exhibits

 
  Special Pre-Program Workshops (Optional):  
9:00

Multiple Myeloma 101: For Newly Diagnosed Patients & Caregivers

Regina A. Swift, RN
Berenson Oncology

9:00

Managing Bone Disease

James Berenson, MD
  Clinical Insights Program:  

10:00

Welcome

MMRF

10:20

Treatment for Newly Diagnosed Patients

Shaji Kumar, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

10:50

Stem Cell Transplantation

William Bensinger, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Director, Autologus Stem Cell Transplantation Program
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, WA

11:20

Relapsed/Refractory Treatment

Amrita Krishnan, M.D., F.A.C.P.


Lunch Break

 

12:45

Supportive Care Options

James Berenson, MD

1:15

Clinical Trials

A. Keith Stewart, M.B., Ch.B.
Dean for Research
Polak Professor of Cancer Research
Mayo Clinic - Arizona

1:45 Ask the Experts Faculty panel
2:20 Program Close MMRF

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