VIRTUAL - East Coast Lymphoma Workshop: March 20, 2021

This East Coast Lymphoma Workshop will be a virtual program to deliver live patient education programming during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This program will still provide access to local lymphoma experts, and you can tune in over the phone or online. Please continue to check this page for updates. For updates on digital and rescheduled programs, please ensure you are subscribed to receive emails from the Lymphoma Research Foundation.

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VIRTUAL – Lymphoma Workshop: Understanding Lymphoma Basics and Current Treatment Options

Saturday, March 20, 2021
9:00 AM ET – 3:30 PM ET

VIRTUAL PROGRAM – This is a virtual event, accessible online and over the phone. Access instructions will be provided after registration.

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

Featuring

Craig A. Portell, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology and Oncology
University of Virginia

Jennifer E. Amengual, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine and
Developmental Therapeutics
Member, Center for Lymphoid Malignancies
Columbia University

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.

Program Agenda - click here

9:00 AM Opening Remarks – Sarah Quinlan,

9:00 AM Explore vFairs Space and Exhibit Hall

9:30 AM LRF Overview

9:45 AM Now that I have Lymphoma, what can I do? – Andrew Ip, MD, Hackensack University Medical Center

10:45 AM Network Lounge and Exhibit Hall

11:00 AM Breakout Sessions: Biology and Treatment Options

• Aggressive B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas – Craig Portell, MD, University of Virginia
• Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (CLL/SLL) – Ryan Jacobs, MD, Levine Cancer Institute/Atrium Health
• Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Marginal Zone Lymphoma – Carla Casulo, MD, University of Rochester
• Hodgkin Lymphoma – Kieron Dunleavy, MD, Georgetown University
• Mantle Cell Lymphoma – Peter Martin, MD, Weill-Cornell Medicine/ NY Presbyterian Hospital
• T-Cell Lymphomas (AITL, ALCL, CTCL) – Pamela Allen, MD, Emory University
• Waldenström Macroglobulinemia – Jorge Castillo, MD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

12:00 PM Networking Lounge and Exhibit Hall

12:15 PM Immunotherapy – Krishna Komanduri, MD, University of Miami Health System

1:15 PM Networking Lounge and Exhibit Hall

1:30 PM Mindfulness – Michelle Bombacie, MS Dipl. Ac. (NCCAOM), Columbia University Medical Center and

Gabriella John, BA, School Psychology Doctoral Candidate, Rutgers University

2:30 PM Networking Lounge and Exhibit Hall

2:45 PM Breakout Sessions: Relapse/Refractory Breakout Sessions

• CLL / SLL – Nicole Lamanna, MD, Columbia University Medical Center
• DLBCL – Jennifer Amengual, MD, Columbia University Medical Center
• Follicular Lymphomas – Irl Greenwell, MD, Medical University of South Carolina
• Mantle Cell – Michael Williams, MD, University of Virginia

3:45PM Workshop Concludes

To Register

VIRTUAL PROGRAM – This is a virtual event, only accessible online. Access instructions will be provided close to program date. This program will be accessible for up to a month following the event so please register even if you cannot attend the day of the live event.

For additional information, please contact a member of our Lymphoma Helpline staff at helpline@lymphoma.org or (800) 500-9976.

Disclaimer: The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) is a national nonprofit organization based in the United States with educational programs and resources are intended for a US-based audience. These program and resources address available lymphoma treatments in the United States. and information on drug approvals by the US Food and Drug Administration.

For individuals outside of the US, LRF recommends the Lymphoma Coalition at www.lymphomacoalition.org. The Lymphoma Coalition is a global network of worldwide nonprofit/NGO lymphoma patient organizations with information appropriate for non US-based audiences.