This activity will provide learners with the latest developments in translational medicine for leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma and how these developments can be incorporated into regimens to improve the outcome of patients with these diseases.
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of hematologists, oncologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with blood cancers.
Educational Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
Provide learners with the latest developments in translational medicine for leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma and how these developments can be incorporated into regimens to improve the outcome of patients with these diseases.
Activity Faculty
Cheryl L. Willman, MD (Chair)
The Maurice & Marguerite Liberman Distinguished Endowed Chair, Cancer Research UNM Distinguished Professor, Pathology
UNM School of Medicine Director & CEO
University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center
Albuquerque, NM
Philippe Armand, MD, PhD
Harold and Virginia Lash/David Lash Chair, Lymphoma Research Chief, Lymphoma Division
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA
Catherine M. Bollard, MD, FRACP, FRCPA
Bosworth Chair, Cancer Biology Professor of Pediatrics and Microbiology, Immunology and Tropical Medicine Director, Center for Cancer and Immunology Research Director, Program for Cell Enhancement and Technologies for Immunotherapy
Children’s National Health System
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Washington, DC
Benjamin L. Ebert, MD, PhD
George P. Canellos, MD and Jean S. Canellos Professor, Medicine
Harvard Medical School Chair, Department of Medical Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute,
Boston, MA Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Stephen P. Hunger, MD
Chief, Division of Oncology Director, Center for Childhood Cancer Research Jeffrey E. Perelman Distinguished Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA