Program Schedule for Highlights of ASH® Latin America

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Please note: AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM will not be available.

Friday, May 18

8:00 a.m.
Registration and ExhibitsOpen
Breakfast (provided)
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
9:10 a.m. Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Mikkael A. Sekeres, MD, MS
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute
9:40 a.m. AcuteMyeloid Leukemia
Richard A. Larson, MD
University of Chicago
10:10 a.m. Panel Discussion
10:35 a.m. Coffee Break and Exhibits Open
11:00 a.m. Myelodysplastic Diseases
Junio V. Melo, MD, PhD, FRCPath
Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science
11:30 a.m. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
Daniel DeAngelo, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
12:25 p.m. Lunch with the Experts
2:00 p.m. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Armand Keating, MD
University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Hospital
2:30 p.m. Transfusion Medicine
Don L. Siegel, MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
3:00 p.m. Panel Discussion
3:25 p.m. Coffee Break and Exhibits Open
3:50 p.m. Hodgkin Lymphoma
Anna LaCasce, MD, MSc
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
4:20 p.m. Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Kieron Dunleavy, MD
National Cancer Institute
4:50 p.m. Panel Discussion: Drs. Keating and Howard
5:30 p.m. Program Concludes for the Day

Saturday, May 19

8:00 a.m.
Registration and Exhibits Open
Breakfast (provided)
9:00 a.m. Welcomeand Introductions
9:10 a.m. How to Prepare a Manuscript for Submission to Blood
Richard A. Larson, MD
University of Chicago
9:30 a.m. How to Prepare an Abstract for Submission to the American Society of Hematology's Annual Meeting
Armand Keating, MD
University of Toronto, Princess Margaret Hospital
9:50 a.m. Panel Discussion
10:05 a.m. Disorders of Hemostasis
Barbara A. Konkle, MD
Puget Sound Blood Center
10:35 a.m. Thrombosis and Anticoagulation
Douglas M. Tollefsen, MD, PhD
Washington University Medical School
11:05 a.m. Panel Discussion
11:30 a.m. Coffee Break and Exhibits Open
11:55 a.m. Sickle Cell and Thalassemia
Charles T. Quinn, MD, MS
Cincinatti Children's Hospital Medical Center
12:25 p.m. Novel Treatments for Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia
Donald M. Arnold, MD
McMaster University
12:55 p.m. Panel Discussion
1:20 p.m. Lunch with the Experts
2:45 p.m. Bone Marrow Failure
Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski, MD, PhD, FACP
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute
3:15 p.m. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Neil E. Kay, MD
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
3:45 p.m. Plasma Cell Disorders
Donna E. Reece, MD
Princess Margaret Hospital
4:15 p.m. Panel Discussion
4:40 p.m. Closing Remarks
5:00 p.m. Meeting Adjourns

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