Lymphoma Workshop: Understanding Lymphoma Basics and Current Treatment Options
Saturday, March 2, 2019
7:30 AM – 3:15 PM
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort (click here for directions)
7200 North Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
About The Workshop
The Lymphoma Research Foundation’s Lymphoma Workshop provides the latest information about lymphoma, current treatment options and support issues to members of the lymphoma community across the United States. The Arizona Lymphoma Workshop is the premier patient education and networking forum in the region.
Program Chair
Daniel Persky, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
The University of Arizona Cancer Center
Reasons To Attend
- Learn about your specific type of lymphoma, treatment options, clinical trials and novel concepts during the comprehensive disease-specific breakout sessions.
- Hear a variety of presentations and have your specific questions answered from our expert speaking faculty comprised of lymphoma specialists and patient support experts.
- Meet other people with your same type of lymphoma during breakfast, lunch and breakout sessions.
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM | Registration and Networking Breakfast | |
| 8:15 AM | Welcome and LRF Overview | |
| 8:30 AM | Profile of Hope: Survivor Story | |
| 8:45 AM | Understanding Lymphoma Plenary Session | |
| Lymphoma Overview | Daniel Persky, MD, The University of Arizona Cancer Center | |
| Immunotherapy | Manali Kamdar, MD, University of Colorado | |
| Clinical Trials | Alexey Danilov, MD, PhD, Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) | |
| 10:15 AM | Question and Answer Panel | Faculty: Daniel Persky, MD, Manali Kamdar, MD, Alexey Danilov, MD, PhD |
| 10:45 AM | Morning Break | |
| 11:15 AM | Disease-Specific Breakout Sessions (Biology and Treatment Options) | |
| Aggressive B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (DLBCL/Burkitt’s Lymphoma) | Manali Kamdar, MD, University of Colorado | |
| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) / Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL) | Alexey Danilov, MD, PhD, Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) | |
| Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma / Other Indolent Lymphomas | Daniel Persky, MD, The University of Arizona Cancer Center | |
| Hodgkin Lymphoma | Allison Rosenthal, MD, Mayo Clinic | |
| Mantle Cell Lymphoma | Abhijeet Kumar, MD, The University of Arizona Cancer Center | |
| T-Cell Lymphomas (CTCL and PTCL) | Bradley Haverkos, MD, University of Colorado | |
| Waldenström Macroglobulinemia | Jose Leis, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic | |
| 12:15 PM | Networking Lunch Break | |
| 1:00 PM | Lunch Session: Precision Oncology | Raju Pillai, MD, City of Hope |
| 2:00 PM | Break | |
| 2:15 PM | Living with Lymphoma Breakout Sessions (Select one) | |
| Lymphoma Survivorship | Allison Rosenthal, DO, Mayo Clinic and Melody Griffith, MSW, LMSW, Mayo Clinic | |
| Managing Treatment Side Effects | Christian Needham, RN, The University of Arizona Cancer Center | |
| Nutrition | Michelle Bratton, RD, CSO, The University of Arizona Cancer Center | |
| Transplantation | Keri Maher, DO, The University of Arizona Cancer Center | |
| 3:15 PM | Workshop Concludes |
Additional Information
This program is free for people affected with lymphoma and their loved ones; however, pre- registration is required.
Meals: Continental breakfast and lunch will be provided for all registered attendees.
Program Supporters
This activity is supported by educational grants from:
National Presenting Supporter
National Platinum Supporter
National Silver Supporter
National Bronze Supporters
Program Partners
