Lymphoma Workshop: Understanding Lymphoma Basics and Current Treatment Options
Saturday, September 14, 2019
7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
New Location —
Minneapolis Airport Marriott (click here for directions)
2020 American Boulevard East
Bloomington, Minnesota 55425
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 Minnesota Lymphoma Workshop is the premier patient education and networking forum in the region.
Program Chair
Thomas M. Habermann, MD
Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, MN
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 |
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7:30 AM | Registration and Breakfast | |
8:15 AM | Welcome and LRF Overview | Peggy Ann Torney, Lymphoma Research Foundation |
8:30 AM | Understanding Lymphoma Plenary Session | |
Introduction to the Minnesota Lymphoma Workshop | Thomas M. Habermann, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
Lymphoma Overview | Veronika Bachanova, MD, PhD, University of Minnesota | |
Immunotherapy | Thomas M. Habermann, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
Living with Lymphoma, Common Questions | Carrie Thompson, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
10:15 AM | Question and Answer Panel | |
Speaking Faculty: | Thomas Habermann, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Veronika Bachanova, MD, University of Minnesota and Carrie Thompson, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
10:15 AM | Morning Break | |
11:00 AM | Disease-Specific Breakout Sessions (Biology and Treatment Options) | |
Aggressive B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | Thomas E. Witzig, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) / Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL) | Sameer Parik, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
Cutaneous Lymphoma | Kimberly A. Bohjanen, MD, University of Minnesota | |
Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas and Marginal Zone Lymphoma | Thomas M. Habermann, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
Hodgkin Lymphoma | Patrick B. Johnston, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
Mantle Cell Lymphoma | Jose C. Villasboas Bisneto, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
Waldenström Macroglobulinemia | Jonas Paludo, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
12:15 PM | Lunch Break | |
1:00 PM | Flip the Script: An Interview with Patients | |
Moderators: | Carrie Thompson, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Thomas Habermann, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine | |
2:00 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.
For additional information, please contact a member of our Lymphoma Helpline staff at helpline@lymphoma.org or (800) 500-9976.
Other Ways to Register
Phone: (800) 500-9976
E-mail: mspellman@lymphoma.org
Program Supporters
This activity is supported by educational grants from:
National Presenting Supporter

National Platinum Supporter

National Silver Supporter

National Bronze Supporters







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