When

Friday March 24th, 2017 from 9:00 AM a 3:30 PM EDT
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Where

Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport 
8181 Cambie Road
Richmond, British Columbia V6X 3X9 

 
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Contact

Myeloma Canada 
Myeloma Canada 
579-934-3885 
contact@myeloma.ca 
 

Myeloma Canada InfoSession in Vancouver 

 

Patients, family members and friends are invited to attend a
Myeloma Canada InfoSession

Learn from the experts about multiple myeloma, treatment and research updates in Ontario

Registration is free
Space is limited, so register early

Agenda

9:00 - 
9:30
Registration and Continental breakfast

9:30 - 
9:45 
Introduction: Who is Myeloma Canada and What Do We Do?  
Michelle Oana, Myeloma Canada

9:45 -
10:45 
Myeloma Basics and New Therapies in Canada 
Dr Song, Oncologist/ Hematologist  

10:45 - 11:00

Health Break

11:00 - 
11:45 
Managing Side Effects  
Cindy Manchulenko, RN 

11:45 -
1:00 
Lunch

1:00 - 
2:00 
Understanding Clinical Trials 
Cindy Manchulenko, RN

2:00 -
2:30
The Drug Approval Process in Canada 
Martine Elias, Myeloma Canada 

2:30 - 3:15
The MCRN Canadian Myeloma Database 
Dr Chris Venner MD, Hematologist

3:15 -
3:30     
The Patient Journey
Anthony Everett, Myeloma Canada

 

 

Myeloma Canada InfoSession Speakers

Michelle Oana - Associate Director of Development and Communications, Myeloma Canada

Dr Kevin Song - Oncologist/ Hematologist,
Vancouver General Hospital

Cindy Machulenko, RN - Director,
Myeloma Canada ResearchNetwork (MCRN)

Mrs Martine Elias, Director of Access, Advocacy & Community Relations, Myeloma Canada

Dr. Christopher Paul Venner, MD - Oncologist/ Hematologist, 
Cross Cancer Institute

Anthony Everett - Director, Myeloma Canada