INTERNATIONAL MYELOMA FOUNDATION
Los Angeles Patient & Family Seminar Agenda
Sheraton Universal Hotel
Universal City, CA 91608
Friday, August 27, 2010
Revised 8-25-10
1:00 1:15 pm
Welcome Announcements with Susie Novis
1:15 2:30 pm
"Ask-the-Expert" / Open forum discussion
with Drs. Brian G.M. Durie & Robert A. Kyle
2:30 3:15 pm
"Managing Side Effects"
IMF Nurse Leadership Board speaker with Sandra Rome
3:15 3:30 pm
Break
3:30 4:00 pm
"Understanding Scientific Literature"
with Allan Weinstein, Ph.D., IMF Board Director
4:00 4:30 pm
"How to be a Better Patient" with Mike Katz, IMF Board Director
4:30 5:00 pm
"Understanding FreeLiteTM" with Dr. Tina Kuus
6:00 7:00 pm
Welcome Reception
7:00 9:00 pm
Welcome Dinner
INTERNATIONAL MYELOMA FOUNDATION
Los Angeles Patient & Family Seminar Agenda
Sheraton Universal Hotel
Universal City, CA 91608
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Revised 8-25-10
7:00 8:00 am
Breakfast
8:00 8:15 am
Welcome and Announcements with Susie Novis, IMF President
8:15 8:30 am
Introduction to the Audience Response System (ARS)
8:30 8:50 am
"Myeloma 101/Overview" with Dr. Brian Durie
8:50 9:15 am
Question & Answer
9:15 9:35 am
"Best Therapies for Elderly Patients"
with Dr. Robert Kyle
9:35 10:00 am
Interactive Questions and Question & Answer Session
10:00 10:15 am
AM Coffee Break
10:15 10:35 am
"Best Therapies for Younger Patients"
with Dr. Jonathan Kaufman
10:35 11:00 am
Interactive Questions + Question & Answer Session
11:00 11:20 am
"Management of Bone Disease" with Dr. Robert Vescio
11:20 11:45 am
Interactive Questions and Question & Answer Session
11:45 12:00 pm
Announcements
12:00 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 1:50 pm
"What to do at Relapse" with Dr. Durie
1:50 2:15 pm
Interactive Questions and Questions & Answer Session
2:15 2:35 pm
"Clinical Trials and New Drugs" with Dr. Jonathan Kaufman
2:35 3:00 pm
Interactive Questions and Question &Answer Session
3:00 3:15 pm
PM Coffee Break
3:15 4:30 pm
Breakout Sessions
*Breakout Rooms will be posted
4:30 5:00 pm
Conclusion
Please reconvene in the Main General Session