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Mon Aug 31, 2009, 08:11 PM
The UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC), in collaboration with the Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation (AA&MDSIF), will hold a free 90-minute session for AA patients and their family members on Saturday, September 26, 2009 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
Dr. Ron Paquette, a UCLA Medical Center physician and researcher, well-known for his expertise on bone marrow failure diseases, will speak on aplastic anemia treatment developments and will answer questions.
For full details, directions, and parking instructions, see Aplastic Anemia Update: Understanding New and Emerging Therapies (http://www.aamds.org/aplastic/information__hope/patient_and_family_c/losangeles_anemia.php) at the AA&MDSIF website.
When:Saturday, September 26, 2009 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Registration will begin at 4:00 PM.
Where:UCLA (campus map (http://www.aamds.org/aplastic/files/dms/UCLA_CAMPUS3.pdf))
Covel Commons at Sunset Village
Grand Horizon Room (3rd floor)
210 De Neve Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Registration is free and includes drinks and snacks, but you must sign up by September 21 either online (http://www.regonline.com/Checkin.asp?EventId=763902) or by calling the Foundation at (800) 747-2820 or (301) 279-7202, option "3".
Note that this session follows an event for MDS patients earlier in the day.
Dr. Ron Paquette, a UCLA Medical Center physician and researcher, well-known for his expertise on bone marrow failure diseases, will speak on aplastic anemia treatment developments and will answer questions.
For full details, directions, and parking instructions, see Aplastic Anemia Update: Understanding New and Emerging Therapies (http://www.aamds.org/aplastic/information__hope/patient_and_family_c/losangeles_anemia.php) at the AA&MDSIF website.
When:Saturday, September 26, 2009 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Registration will begin at 4:00 PM.
Where:UCLA (campus map (http://www.aamds.org/aplastic/files/dms/UCLA_CAMPUS3.pdf))
Covel Commons at Sunset Village
Grand Horizon Room (3rd floor)
210 De Neve Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Registration is free and includes drinks and snacks, but you must sign up by September 21 either online (http://www.regonline.com/Checkin.asp?EventId=763902) or by calling the Foundation at (800) 747-2820 or (301) 279-7202, option "3".
Note that this session follows an event for MDS patients earlier in the day.