West Coast Lymphoma Workshop: September 14, 2024 – Marina Del Rey, CA

Lymphoma Workshops

This is an in-person program – there will be no online/hybrid option. Please see the Foundation’s Health and Safety Policy here.

West Coast Lymphoma Workshop: Understanding Lymphoma Basics and Current Treatment Options

Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024
Time:  8:15 AM PT – 1:30 PM PT

Location: Marina Del Rey Marriott
4100 Admiralty Way
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292

Parking: Check back near date of program.

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 West Coast Lymphoma Workshop is the premier patient education and networking forum in the region.

PROGRAM CHAIRS

Krish Patel, MD
Swedish Cancer Institute
Tycel Phillips, MD
City of Hope
Lauren Pinter-Brown, MD
UC Irvine

Program Agenda

Program Agenda – Click here

8:15 AM Registration, Exhibit Area Viewing and Breakfast

9:00 AM Welcome and Lymphoma Overview Sessions (Choose One)

  • Lymphoma Overview for Newly Diagnosed Patients – Tycel Phillips, MD, City of Hope
  • Lymphoma Overview and Treatment Options for Relapsed and Refractory Disease – Krish Patel, MD, Swedish Cancer Institute
  • Understanding Survivorship: When Lymphoma/CLL Treatment is Completed – Lauren Pinter-Brown, MD, University of California, Irvine

9:45 AM Question and Answer Panel for Each Plenary (Above)

10:00 AM Break and Exhibit Exploration

10:15 AM Disease-Specific Breakout Sessions Including Q & A (Choose One)

  • Aggressive B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas – Elizabeth Brem, MD, University of California, Irvine
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/ Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma – Callie Coombs, MD, University of California, Irvine
  • Follicular Lymphoma and Marginal Zone Lymphoma – Geoffrey Shouse, MD, City of Hope
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma – Krish Patel, MD, Swedish Cancer Institute
  • Mantle Cell Lymphoma – Alexey Danilov, MD, City of Hope
  • T-Cell Lymphomas (PTCL and CTCL) – Christina Poh, MD, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Waldenström Macroglobulinemia – Tanya Siddiqi, City of Hope

11:30 AM Break and Exhibit Area Exploration

11:45 AM Living With Lymphoma Sessions (Choose One)

  • Mindfulness – Linda Yaron Weston, M. Ed, University of Southern California
  • Oncology Physiatry – Aliea Herbert, MD, Swedish Cancer Institute

12:45 PM Networking Lunch

1:30 PM ET Workshop Concludes

Reasons To Attend

  • New morning sessions dedicated to newly diagnosed, relapsed/refractory, and survivorship topics. Learn about your specific type of lymphoma, treatment options, clinical trials, and emerging therapies 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.

Additional Information

This program is free for people affected with lymphoma and their loved ones; however, pre- registration is required.

Meals: 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.

This program is for patients and survivors, caregivers and program supporters. If you are a pharmaceutical industry professional that is interested in attending but your company is not listed as a sponsor, please email vgonzalez@lymphoma.org to learn more about sponsorship.

Program Partners

Program Supporters

This activity is supported by educational grants from:


National Presenting Supporter



National Gold Supporters



National Silver Supporter



National Bronze Supporters