Program
"Laughter"
Allan O'Meara
Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher
Myeloma Basics
Dr. Robert Coupland
Clinical Professor, Interim Medical Director,
Pathology VGH Department of Pathology &
Laboratory Medicine, University of British
Columbia Vancouver General Hospital -
VGH Acute
Myeloma Genetics in prognosis and treatment:
Dr. Doug Horsman
Myeloma Cancer Stem Cell:
Director of the Cancer Genetics Laboratory,
Director of the Hereditary Cancer Program
Clinical Professor Department of Pathology
and Laboratory Medicine, UBC
Myeloma Treatments
Dr. Kevin Song
Standard
BC Cancer Research Centre
Stem Cell Transplant
Vancouver General Hospital
Relapsed Patient
Scientific Advisor Myeloma Canada
Novel / Available treatment
Research:
Dr. Clayton Smith
Director, Leukemia/BMT Program of BC
Associate Professor Medicine UBC
Serum Free Light Chain Assay: Assistance with Detection and Treatment of
Multiple Myeloma
Dr. Melanie Giroux
Alternative/Complementary Medicine and Chemotherapy:
Dr. Robin O'Brien
B.Sc., B.Sc.(Pharm.), Pharm.D., BCOP
Emotional Roller Coaster Ride of Cancer: How do you live with Myeloma?
Janie Brown RN MSN MA
Callanish Society
Bone Marrow transplant coordinator will be available for questions
Laboratory Information about routine tests for myeloma and their significance.
Radiology display of MRI, Pet scan and CTS

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