InfoSession in Windsor |
When
Sunday August 14th, 2016 9:00am to 2:45pm Add to Calendar
Where
Holiday Inn® & Suites Ambassador Bridge Windsor1855 Huron Church Road
Windsor, ON N9C 2L6
Driving Directions
Contact us
Myeloma Canada1 888 798-5771
contact@myeloma.ca
Patients, family members and friends are invited to attend a
Myeloma Canada InfoSession in Windsor
Learn from the experts about multiple myeloma, treatment and research
updates in Ontario.
Registration is free
Space is limited, so register early
Registration is free
Space is limited, so register early
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Agenda
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| 09:00 | 10:00 | Registration & Continental breakast |
| 10:00 | 10:30 | Myeloma 101: The Basics |
| Dr Sindu Kanjeekal, Adjunct Professor, Schulich School of Medicine | ||
| 10:30 | 11:00 | Understanding your blood & blood tests |
| Dr Sindu Kanjeekal, Adjunct Professor, Schulich School of Medicine | ||
| 11:00 | 11:30 | Drugs used in the treatment of myeloma |
| Dr Martha Louzada, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Western University |
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| 11:30 | 12:00 | Understanding high-dose therapy (autologous stem cell transplant) |
| Ms Erikka Johnson, Oncology Nurse,Windsor Regional Cancer Centre | ||
| 12:00 | 01:00 | Lunch |
| 01:00 | 01:30 | Overview of new myeloma drugs |
| Dr Martha Louzada, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Western University | ||
| 01:30 | 02:00 | Management of side effects |
| Ms Erikka Johnson, Oncology Nurse,Windsor Regional Cancer Centre | ||
| 02:00 | 02:15 | Myeloma Canada Research Network |
| Mr Aldo Del Col, Co-founder & Chairman, Myeloma Canada | ||
| 02:15 | 02:45 | Question + Answer Period |
This program is made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from:
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