Workshop Date and Time
Thursday, December 19, 2019, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time Register Now
Registrants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast.
Topics Covered
- Overview of Blood Cancers
- New Research Presented at ASH
- Disease-Specific Treatment Update from ASH on Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) and Multiple Myeloma
- The Role of Precision Medicine & Clinical Trials
- Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Treatment Options
- Quality-of-Life Concerns
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts
Michael J. Mauro, MD
Leader, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Program, Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine
John P. Leonard, MD
The Richard T. Silver Distinguished Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Associate Dean for Clinical Research, Weill Cornell Medical College, Attending Physician, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Executive Vice Chair, Weill Department of Medicine
Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP
Director, Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson, Mays Family Foundation Distinguished University Presidential Chair, Professor of Medicine
Noopur Raje, MD
Director, Center for Multiple Myeloma, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Carolyn Messner, DSW, OSW-C, FAPOS, FAOSW
Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
Continuing Education Credits
(Live Only)
Social Workers: This program has been submitted to the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, an approved provider through the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, provider #CS4607, for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Cancer Care, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0088. This workshop is approved for 1.0 Contact Hour.
Registered Dietitians: This program has been submitted to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for one Continuing Professional Education Unit (CPEU).
To request continuing education paperwork, please email your name, profession, and address to connect@cancercare.org after the program. All paperwork for continuing education credit must be requested, completed, and submitted within two weeks of the live program.
Brochure
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