Mid-Atlantic Blood Cancer Conference: Saturday, November 9, 2024
| Start | End | Session | Speaker |
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| 9:00am, ET | 10:00am, ET | Registration, Exhibits & Breakfast | |
| 10:00am | 11:00am |
Welcome & Opening Remarks
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Heather Burneson Senior Manager, Patient & Community Outreach The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Julie Larson, LCSW
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| 11:00am | 11:15am | Break & Exhibitor Session | |
| 11:15am | 12:15pm | Concurrent Breakout Sessions | |
| Adult Acute Leukemias (ALL & AML) |
Samah Nassereddine, MD George Washington University Cancer Center |
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| Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) |
Christin DeStefano, MD, FACP, LT COL USAF |
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| Lymphoma High Grade & Hodgkin Lymphoma | Danielle Shafer, DO Inova Schar Cancer Center |
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| Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) | Sandrine Niyongere, MD University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center |
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| Creating a Mental Wellness Plan | Erin Price, LICSW, OSW-C Smith Center for Healing & The Arts |
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| Food for Thought: Nutrition Recommendations During Cancer Treatment, Recovery & Survivorship |
Lauren Fay, MPH, RD-AP, CSO, CNSC Inova Schar Cancer & Peterson Life with Cancer |
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| Young Adult Track | Speak Up, Spark Change: How Young Adult Voices Can Influence Lawmakers | LLS's Office of Public Policy Team | |
| 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) | Nina Wagner-Johnson, MD Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center |
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| Lymphoma Low Grade | Joseph Roswarski, MD MedStar Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center |
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| Multiple Myeloma |
Dipti Patel-Donnelly, MD Virginia Cancer Specialists |
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| Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) |
Aarthi Shenoy, MD MedStar Washington Hospital Center |
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| Creating a Mental Wellness Plan | Erin Price, LICSW, OSW-C Smith Center for Healing & The Arts |
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| Food for Thought: Nutrition Recommendations During Cancer Treatment, Recovery & Survivorship |
Lauren Fay, MPH, RD-AP, CSO, CNSC Inova Schar Cancer & Peterson Life with Cancer |
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| Young Adult Track | Young Adult Survivorship Clinical Trials: What Are They and Why Should I Care |
Melissa Komlosi Melendez, MSN, RN, CPNP The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society |
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| 2:15pm | 2:30pm | Evaluations & Conference Concludes | |
| 2:30pm | 3:30pm | Young Adult Mixer |
