June 21, 2023

Register now for fifth annual Lymphoma Symposium

The fifth annual Lymphoma Symposium, presented by the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and the Wayne State University School of Medicine, is scheduled for July 29 at the Detroit Marriott Troy.

The symposium will take place from 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m.

Pre-registration is encouraged. Cost to attend is $60 for physicians; $40 for retired physicians, pharmacists, mid-level providers, nurses, CTO staff and other allied health providers; and $30 for fellows, residents and medical students, refundable upon attendance.

Register online at karmanos.org/LymphomaSymposium

For any additional information, contact Pamela Sydorchuk, symposium coordinator, at symposium@karmanos.org or 313-576-8746
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The agenda includes:

7 to 8 a.m.: Breakfast

8 to 8:05 a.m.: Opening remarks by Dipenkumar Modi, M.D., assistant professor of Hematology Oncology for Wayne State University and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

8:05 to 8:35 a.m.: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Charles Schiffer, M.D., emeritus professor of Oncology for Wayne State University and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

8:35 to 9:05 a.m.: Follicular Lymphoma, Jay Yang, M.D., associate professor of Oncology, Malignant Hematology MDT team leader, director of Segment 2 Hematology Course for Wayne State University and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

9:05 to 10 a.m.: Mantle Cell Lymphoma, John Leonard, M.D., senior associate dean for Innovation and Initiatives, chair of Medicine, and Richard T. Silver Distinguished Professor of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Weill Cornell Medicine, New York-Presbyterian

10 to 10:15 a.m.: Break

10:15 to 11:10 a.m.: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Craig Moskowitz, M.D., physician in chief and professor of Medicine at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Health System

11:10 to 11:40 a.m.: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma, Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

11:40 a.m. to 12:10 p.m.: CNS Lymphoma, Rod Ramchandren, M.D., professor and chief of the Division of Hematology/Oncology at the University of Tennessee


12:10 to 12:45 p.m.: Lunch

12:45 to 1:15 p.m.: T-cell Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Swaminathan Iyer, M.D., professor of Medicine, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

1:15 to 1:45 p.m.: CAR T-cell Therapy in Lymphoma, Abhinav Deol, M.D., professor of Hematology Oncology at Wayne State University and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

1:45 to 2:15 p.m.: Stem Cell Transplant in Lymphoma, Joseph Uberti, M.D., Ph.D., the Lambert/Webber Endowed Chair and Professor of Oncology and of Internal Medicine, chief of Leukemia/Lymphoma and BMT, and co-director of the Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Program at Wayne State University and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

2:15 to 2:45 p.m.: Case Discussions, Moderator Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

2:45 to 2:50 p.m.: Closing Remarks, Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

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