Updates from the 2023 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting

Thursday, December 14, 2023, 1:30 – 2:30 pm, Eastern Time

Registrants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast.

Topics Covered

• Overview of Blood Cancers, in the Context of COVID-19
• New Research Presented at ASH
• Disease-Specific Treatment Updates from ASH on Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
• The Role of Precision Medicine & Clinical Trials
• Talking with Your Health Care Team about Your Treatment Options
• Communicating with Your Health Care Team with Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments
• Guidelines to Prepare for These Appointments
• Key Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team
• 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

Nilanjan Ghosh, MD, PhD, FACP

Kerry and Simone Vickar Family Foundation Endowed Chair, Chair, Department of Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders, Chief, Lymphoma Division, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, Charlotte, NC, Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Matthew J. Butler, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, Mays MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Health San Antonio

Ruben A. Mesa, MD, FACP

President, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center, Enterprise Senior Vice President Atrium Health, Vice Dean for Cancer Programs – Wake Forest School of Medicine, Professor of Medicine Wake Forest School of Medicine

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW

Senior 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.

CancerCare, 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

You can download the brochure for this workshop