Two webinars (free Internet seminars) sponsored by the AA&MDSIF will offer MDS updates from the 2010 American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting. Each webinar will include a presentation and time for questions and answers.
New Strategies for Diagnosing and Classifying MDS: Can This Change Treatment Outcomes?Topics: new and emerging diagnostic procedures and prognostic models; how these tools might allow doctors to refine and tailor treatments to each specific MDS patient's needs in the future; the role genetics might play in those families who include multiple members with MDS or related disorders
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Time: noon Eastern time, 9am Pacific time, 5pm in London
Speakers: Dr. David Steensma and Dr. Gail Roboz
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Emerging Treatments and New Protocols for MDS TherapyTopics: novel and experimental treatments and new treatment protocols from the ASH meeting; how they might provide better outcomes for patients in the future
Date: Monday, January 31, 2011
Time: 3:30pm Eastern time, 12:30pm Pacific time, 8:30pm in London
Speakers: Dr. David Steensma and Dr. Mikkael Sekeres
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To watch previously held MDS webinars (without live interaction), see the
MDS Webinar Archive.