Mid-Atlantic Blood Cancer Conference: Saturday, September 23, 2023

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Start End Session Speaker
9:00am, ET 10:00am, ET Registration, Exhibits & Breakfast  
10:00am 11:00am

Welcome

 

 


Keynote Presentation:
Caring for Your Emotions During Cancer

Anitra Holley

Manager, Patient & Community Outreach

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

 

 

Sophia Smith, PhD, MSW
Duke University School of Nursing

 

11:00am 11:15am Break & Exhibitor Session  
11:15am 12:15pm Concurrent Breakout Sessions  
    Adult Acute Leukemias (AML/ALL)

Michael Grunwald, MD

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Danielle Brander, MD
Duke Cancer Institute
    Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

Lindsay A.M. Rein, MD
Duke Cancer Institute

    Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)

Aleksander Chojecki, MD

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    Mind Yourself! Using Mindfulness to Manage Symptoms of Cancer Treatment Hannah Fisher, PhD
Duke University Health System
    Navigating Blood Cancer Through Nutrition

Megan Poole, RD

Emily Hockstad, RD
UVA August Cancer Center

12:15pm 12:30pm Break & Exhibitor Session  
12:30pm 1:00pm Lunch  
1:00pm 1:15pm Break & Exhibitor Session  
1:15pm 2:15pm Concurrent Breakout Sessions  
    Lymphoma High Grade and Hodgkin Lymphoma Ryan Jacobs, MD 
Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute
    Lymphoma Low Grade

Anne Beaven, MD

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Multiple Myeloma

Peter Voorhees, MD

Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Firas El Chaer, MD
UVA Health
    Mind Yourself! Using Mindfulness to Manage Symptoms of Cancer Treatment Hannah Fisher, PhD
Duke University Health System
    Navigating Blood Cancer Through Nutrition

Megan Poole, RD

Emily Hockstad, RD
UVA August Cancer Center

  2:15pm 2:30pm Evaluations    

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