Registration is now open for the 2018 Lymphoma Study Group and Hematology Highlights Conference, which will be held Feb. 2-3 at the Hilton Omaha.
The UNMC-sponsored conference is designed to update the target audience on new treatments and management of acute and chronic leukemia, thrombosis/hemostasis, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative disorders as presented during the 2017 annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology.
Presentations will be delivered by key thought leaders while allowing the opportunity for participants to be involved in the interactive question/answer sessions.
Conference faculty include:
- Farrukh Awan, M.D., associate professor of internal medicine, division of hematology, The Ohio State
University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, Columbus, Ohio; - Nathan Fowler, M.D., associate professor; director, clinical and translational research, department of lymphoma and myeloma, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston;
- Kathryn Hassell, M.D., professor of medicine, division of hematology, University of Colorado School of Medicine; director, Colorado Sickle Cell Treatment and Research Center; medical director, Pharmacy-Directed Anticoagulation Services, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, Colo.;
- Sarah Holstein, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor, division of oncology and hematology, department of internal medicine, UNMC;
- Daniel Pollyea, M.D., associate professor; clinical director of leukemia services; medical director, hematology clinical trials unit, division of hematology, department of medicine, University of Colorado Cancer Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colo.;
- Brady Stein, M.D., associate professor of medicine, division of hematology/oncology, department of medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago;
- Eunice Wang, M.D., professor of oncology and chief, leukemia service, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, N.Y.
Conference activities are intended for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, residents, and fellows in the specialty areas of oncology, hematology, internal medicine, radiation oncology, and pathology.
Registration closes on Jan. 26. For more information on the conference, click here.