June 4, 2024

Register now for sixth annual Lymphoma Symposium

The Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute will present the sixth annual Lymphoma Symposium on Aug. 3.

The symposium, scheduled for 7 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., will take place at the Detroit Marriott Troy, 200 W. Big Beaver Road, in Troy, Mich.

Keynote speakers include Barbara Pro, M.D., clinical director of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and Gilles Salles, M.D., Ph.D., chief of Lymphoma Service and the Steven A. Greenburg Chair of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, both in New York

Cost to attend is $60 for physicians; $30 for retired physicians, pharmacists, mid-level providers, nurses and other allied health providers; and $20 for fellows, residents and medical students (refundable upon attendance).

The registration deadline is Aug. 1, and pre-registration is encouraged. Register at karmanos.org/LymphomaSymposium.

For any additional information, contact Pamela Sydorchuk at symposium@karmanos.org or 313-576-8746.

The agenda includes:

7 to 8 a.m.: Registration and welcome breakfast

8 to 8:05 a.m.: Opening remarks, Dipenkumar Modi, M.D., Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

8:05 to 8:35 a.m.: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Jay Yang, M.D., WSU and Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

8:35 to 9:05 a.m.: Follicular Lymphoma, Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

9:05 to 9:35 a.m.: Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Pallawi Torka, M.D., Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

9:35 to 9:45 a.m.: Case Discussion, moderator: Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

9:45 to 10 a.m.: Break

10 to 10:50 a.m.: Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma, Gilles Salles, M.D., Ph.D., Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

10:50 to 11:20 a.m.: Primary CNS Lymphoma, Mark Roschewski, M.D., National Cancer Institute

11:20 to 11:50 a.m.: CAR T-cell Therapy in Lymphoma, Abhinav Deol, M.D., WSU and Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

11:50 a.m. to noon: Case Discussion, moderator: Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

Noon to 12:30 p.m.: Lunch

12:30 to 1:20 p.m.: T-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Barbara Pro, M.D., Columbia University Irving Medical Center

1:20 to 1:50 p.m.: Hodgkin Lymphoma, Rod Ramchandren, M.D., the University of Tennessee

1:50 to 2:20 p.m.: Stem Cell Transplant in Lymphoma, Joseph Uberti, M.D., Ph.D., WSU and Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

2:20 to 2:35 p.m.: Case Discussion, moderator: Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

2:35 to 2:45 p.m.: Closing remarks, Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

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