Upper Midwest Blood Cancer Conference: Saturday, October 19, 2024

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

Welcome & Opening Remarks

 

 



Keynote Presentation:
Listening to Cancer: Surviving Treatment, Sustaining Self, and Managing Identity

Taylor Kadlac

Manager, Patient & Community Outreach

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

 

 

Steve Buechler, PhD

 

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

David Weisdorf, MD

The University of Minnesota

    Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)

Jeremy Allred, MD
The University of Minnesota

    Lymphoma Low Grade Veronika Bachanova, MD, PhD
The University of Minnesota
    Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) Aref Al-Kali, MD
Mayo Clinic Rochester
    Cancer's Financial Toxicity: Leveraging Legal Resources as Part of Your Cancer Care Lindy Yokanovich, Esq.
Cancer Legal Care
    The Unchartered Emotions of a Cancer Diagnosis

Katie Klingberg, MD
VA Medical Center Minneapolis

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  
    Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Guru Subramanian Guru Murthy, MD, MS
Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin
    Lymphoma High Grade & Hodgkin Lymphoma Balkrishna Jahagirdar, MBBS
HealthPartners
    Multiple Myeloma

Patrick A. Hagen, MD, MPH

Loyola University Medical Center

    Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)

Naveen Premnath, MD

The University of Minnesota

    Cancer's Financial Toxicity: Leveraging Legal Resources as Part of Your Cancer Care Lindy Yokanovich, Esq.
Cancer Legal Care
    The Unchartered Emotions of a Cancer Diagnosis

Katie Klingberg, MD

VA Medical Center Minneapolis

  2:15pm 2:30pm Evaluations & Conference Concludes  

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