One-day Patient Conference in Gainesville, FL, February 23, 2013

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A free one-day MDS patient and family conference will be held in Gainesville, Florida on Saturday February 23, 2013. The conference, hosted by The MDS Foundation, is one of eleven one-day MDS patient conferences in 2013.

At the meeting MDS patients and their family members will learn the latest on the diagnosis & treatment of MDS from leading experts in the field. Quality of life issues for MDS patients will also be addressed.

Conference attendance is free. Breakfast and lunch are included.

Topics:

• New Therapies and Patient Treatment Options
  
  
• Patient Support Group Open Discussion
  
  
• Quick Tips for Patient and Caregivers

Guest speaker:

• Dr. Christopher Cogle
  University of Florida & Shands Hospital

Date: Saturday February 23, 2013

Time: 9:30am - 2:00pm

Location:

UF Shands Cancer Hospital, University of Florida
1515 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608 (Google map)

To sign up or to get more information:

• Phone the MDS Foundation at 1-800-MDS-0839 (1-800-637-0839, toll-free) or 609-298-1035 (outside the U.S.)
  
  
• Email Deborah Murray at dmurray@mds-foundation.org

See also the MDS Foundation's Patient and Family Forums page.


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