Philadelphia Pennsylvania MDS Support Group
The Risks of Transfusional Iron Overload:
What MDS Patients Should Know About Chelation Sponsored by: The Philadelphia Area Patient Support Group of The MDS Foundation, Inc. When: Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 10:00 AM Where: Two Logan Square, 34th Floor 18th and Arch Streets Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 Presenters: Clifford Pemberton, MD, Lankenau Medical Center Michael Millenson, MD, Fox Chase Cancer Center Topics to be covered include: -Why Multiple Transfusions Result in Iron Overload -The Risks of Transfusional Iron Overload -What is chelation? -What are its pros and cons? -When to start it, if at all? -What agents are used, how do they work, what is their efficacy, and what are their side effects? Registration required: For more information, please contact: Audrey Hassan at ahassan@MDS-Foundation.org Tel. 800.637.0839 or visit http://www.mds-foundation.org/ |
Mds Patient Forum On Risks Of Transfusional Iron Overload
This is a reminder that there will be a Patient Forum sponsored by the MDS Foundation in Philadelphia on Saturday, March 3
The Risks of Transfusional Iron Overload What MDS Patients Should Know About Chelation Sponsored by: The MDS Foundation, Inc. Philadelphia Support Group When: Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 10:00 AM Where: Two Logan Square, 34th Floor 18th and Arch Streets Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Presenters: Clifford Pemberton, MD, Lankenau Medical Center Michael Millenson, MD, Fox Chase Cancer Center Topics to be covered include: Why Multiple Transfusions Result in Iron Overload The Risks of Transfusional Iron Overload What is chelation? What are its pros and cons? When to start it, if at all? What agents are used, how do they work, what is their efficacy, and what are their side effects? Registration required: For more information or to register, please contact: Audrey Hassan at ahassan@MDS-Foundation.org, 800.637.0839 Thank You. |
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