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The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society sponsors a range of conferences, meetings, teleconferences/webcasts each year for physicians, researchers and healthcare professionals..

Event: New Developments in Immunotherapy for Hematologic   Malignancies 

 

Speakers:  Carl H. June, MD
                   Hyam I. Levitsky, MD
                   Ronald Levy, MD
                   Oliver W. Press, MD, PhD
                   Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD
                                        

Moderators:  Irwin D. Bernstein, MD
                       Alan M. Gewirtz, MD
Activity Director:  Barton A. Kamen, MD, PhD
Date:  Friday, December 4, 2009
Place:  New Orleans, Louisiana
Time:  7:00 AM to 11:00 AM CT

This is an in-person event.

Registration Information:  Please click here to register for this program

Educational Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Employ the use of radiolabeled monoclonal antibody treatments to improve outcomes in selected patients with recurrent hematologic malignancies
  • Cite emerging evidence for improving patient outcomes with immunologic checkpoint modulation for lymphoma, and apply this evidence to improve disease-free and overall survival
  • Apply principles of adoptive T-cell therapy to harness the immune system to eradicate tumors
  • Select appropriate evidence-based immunotherapy strategies alone and in combination for the purpose of improving survival and quality of life in patients with hematologic malignancies

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