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ASH 2015

5 - 7 Dec 2015
TBC, Orlando, United States of America

ASH 2015: Latest in CLL

Prof John Gribben, Prof Stephan Stilgenbauer, Dr Alessandra Tedeschi, Dr Patrick Thornton
ASH 2015: Latest in CLL ( Prof John Gribben, Prof Stephan Stilgenbauer, Dr Alessandra Tedeschi, Dr Patrick Thornton )
7 Dec 2015

Long-term outcomes after blinatumomab treatment for ALL

Dr Nicola Gökbuget - University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany
Long-term outcomes after blinatumomab treatment for ALL ( Dr Nicola Gökbuget - University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany )
7 Dec 2015

ASH 2015: Highlights

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ASH 2015: Highlights ( ecancertv )
7 Dec 2015

How is cancer-related venous thromboembolism treated in real world practice?

Prof Alok Khorana - Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA
How is cancer-related venous thromboembolism treated in real world practice? ( Prof Alok Khorana - Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA )
7 Dec 2015

Dalteparin thromboprophylaxis for cancer patients at high risk of venous thromboembolism

Prof Alok Khorana - Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA
Dalteparin thromboprophylaxis for cancer patients at high risk of venous thromboembolism ( Prof Alok Khorana - Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA )
7 Dec 2015

Response to rituximab induction is a predictive biomarker in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder

Prof Corrado Tarella - Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milano, Italy
Response to rituximab induction is a predictive biomarker in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder ( Prof Corrado Tarella - Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milano, Italy )
7 Dec 2015

“Low but real” risk of myelodysplastic syndromes caused by thyroid cancer treatment

Dr Sudipto Mukherjee - Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA
“Low but real” risk of myelodysplastic syndromes caused by thyroid cancer treatment ( Dr Sudipto Mukherjee - Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, USA )
7 Dec 2015

High dose chemotherapy plus transplant remains standard care for young newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients

Dr Francesca Gay - University of Torino, Torino, Italy
High dose chemotherapy plus transplant remains standard care for young newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients ( Dr Francesca Gay - University of Torino, Torino, Italy )
7 Dec 2015

ENDEAVOR: carfilzomib new standard in multiple myeloma?

Dr Keith Stewart - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
ENDEAVOR: carfilzomib new standard in multiple myeloma? ( Dr Keith Stewart - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA )
7 Dec 2015

How can functional drug screening guide personalised cancer therapy?

Prof Jeff Tyner - Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA
How can functional drug screening guide personalised cancer therapy? ( Prof Jeff Tyner - Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA )
7 Dec 2015

How do genes influence the development of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura?

Prof Jenny Despotovic - Texas Children's Cancer Center, Houston, USA
How do genes influence the development of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura? ( Prof Jenny Despotovic - Texas Children's Cancer Center, Houston, USA )
7 Dec 2015

Combining treatment options for higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes and chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia

Dr Mikkael Sekeres - Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, USA
Combining treatment options for higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes and chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia ( Dr Mikkael Sekeres - Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, USA )
7 Dec 2015

ASH 2015: Highlights in mantle cell lymphoma

Prof Simon Rule and Prof Steven Le Gouill
ASH 2015: Highlights in mantle cell lymphoma ( Prof Simon Rule and Prof Steven Le Gouill )
7 Dec 2015

Incidence of and predictors for early death in paediatric patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia

Dr Oussama Abla - The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
Incidence of and predictors for early death in paediatric patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia ( Dr Oussama Abla - The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada )
6 Dec 2015

Blinatumomab has promising effect on hard-to-treat, rare acute lymphoblastic leukaemia subtype

Prof Giovanni Martinelli - University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Blinatumomab has promising effect on hard-to-treat, rare acute lymphoblastic leukaemia subtype ( Prof Giovanni Martinelli - University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy )
6 Dec 2015

Rituximab plus chemotherapy improves outcomes in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Dr Sébastien Maury - Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France
Rituximab plus chemotherapy improves outcomes in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia ( Dr Sébastien Maury - Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France )
6 Dec 2015

First all-oral treatment for relapsed and treatment-resistant multiple myeloma

Prof Philippe Moreau - University of Nantes, Nantes, France
First all-oral treatment for relapsed and treatment-resistant multiple myeloma ( Prof Philippe Moreau - University of Nantes, Nantes, France )
6 Dec 2015

Experimental oral therapy for high-risk CLL shows promise

Prof Stephan Stilgenbauer - University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Experimental oral therapy for high-risk CLL shows promise ( Prof Stephan Stilgenbauer - University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany )
6 Dec 2015

Ibrutinib to treat elderly patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Dr Alessandra Tedeschi - Azienda Ospedaliera Niguarda Cà Granda Milano, Milano, Italy
Ibrutinib to treat elderly patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia ( Dr Alessandra Tedeschi - Azienda Ospedaliera Niguarda Cà Granda Milano, Milano, Italy )
6 Dec 2015

Idelalisib combination therapy in relapsed or treatment-resistant CLL better than standard regimen

Dr Andrew Zelenetz - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Idelalisib combination therapy in relapsed or treatment-resistant CLL better than standard regimen ( Dr Andrew Zelenetz - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )
6 Dec 2015

ASH 2015: Novel combination approaches for multiple myeloma

Prof Marivi Mateos, Prof Sagar Lonial, Dr Torben Plesner, Prof Meletios Dimopoulos
ASH 2015: Novel combination approaches for multiple myeloma ( Prof Marivi Mateos, Prof Sagar Lonial, Dr Torben Plesner, Prof Meletios Dimopoulos )
6 Dec 2015

ASH 2015: Ibrutinib as first-line treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Prof John Gribben and Prof Stilgenbauer
ASH 2015: Ibrutinib as first-line treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukaemia ( Prof John Gribben and Prof Stilgenbauer )
6 Dec 2015

ASH 2015: New targeted therapies for haematological malignancies

Dr Robert Hromas - University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
ASH 2015: New targeted therapies for haematological malignancies ( Dr Robert Hromas - University of Florida, Gainesville, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Using epigenetics to manipulate cancer cells

Dr Stephen Nimer - Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, Miami, USA
Using epigenetics to manipulate cancer cells ( Dr Stephen Nimer - Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, Miami, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Overcoming the barriers of the P53 dysfunction to cure blood cancers

Dr Guillermina Lozano - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
Overcoming the barriers of the P53 dysfunction to cure blood cancers ( Dr Guillermina Lozano - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Exciting new immunosuppressive therapy treatment for aplastic anaemia

Dr Danielle Townsley - George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, USA
Exciting new immunosuppressive therapy treatment for aplastic anaemia ( Dr Danielle Townsley - George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Experimental oral therapy for ultra high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukaemia shows promise

Prof Stephan Stilgenbauer - University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
Experimental oral therapy for ultra high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukaemia shows promise ( Prof Stephan Stilgenbauer - University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany )
6 Dec 2015

Combination therapy with idelalisib better prevents disease progression in relapsed or treatment-resistant chronic lymphocytic leukaemia than current regimen

Dr Andrew D. Zelenetz - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Combination therapy with idelalisib better prevents disease progression in relapsed or treatment-resistant chronic lymphocytic leukaemia than current regimen ( Dr Andrew D. Zelenetz - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Study underscores promise of targeted therapies as first-line approach for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Dr Alessandra Tedeschi - Azienda Ospedaliera Niguarda Cà Granda Milano, Milano, Italy
Study underscores promise of targeted therapies as first-line approach for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia ( Dr Alessandra Tedeschi - Azienda Ospedaliera Niguarda Cà Granda Milano, Milano, Italy )
6 Dec 2015

First targeted therapy for multiple myeloma effective against hard-to-treat disease

Dr Torben Plesner - Vejle Hospital, University of Southern Denmark, Vejle, Denmark
First targeted therapy for multiple myeloma effective against hard-to-treat disease ( Dr Torben Plesner - Vejle Hospital, University of Southern Denmark, Vejle, Denmark )
6 Dec 2015

First targeted therapy for genetically defined subset of patients with acute myeloid leukaemia significantly improves survival

Dr Richard M. Stone - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA
First targeted therapy for genetically defined subset of patients with acute myeloid leukaemia  significantly improves survival ( Dr Richard M. Stone - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Exciting evidence for first all-oral treatment for relapsed and treatment-resistant multiple myeloma

Prof Philippe Moreau - University of Nantes, Nantes, France
Exciting evidence for first all-oral treatment for relapsed and treatment-resistant multiple myeloma ( Prof Philippe Moreau - University of Nantes, Nantes, France )
6 Dec 2015

Study finds new use for rituximab in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

Prof Sébastien Maury - Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France
Study finds new use for rituximab in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia ( Prof Sébastien Maury - Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France )
6 Dec 2015

First targeted therapy for multiple myeloma effective against hard-to-treat disease

Dr Torben Plesner - Vejle Hospital, Vejle, Denmark
First targeted therapy for multiple myeloma effective against hard-to-treat disease ( Dr Torben Plesner - Vejle Hospital, Vejle, Denmark )
6 Dec 2015

First targeted therapy for genetically defined subset with acute myeloid leukaemia significantly improves survival

Dr Richard Stone - Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA
First targeted therapy for genetically defined subset with acute myeloid leukaemia significantly improves survival ( Dr Richard Stone - Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Variants for increased risk of osteonecrosis in paediatric acute lymphocytic leukaemia identified

Dr Seth Karol - St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Tampa, USA
Variants for increased risk of osteonecrosis in paediatric acute lymphocytic leukaemia identified ( Dr Seth Karol - St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Tampa, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Immunotherapy makes patients’ tumours "melt away"

Dr Joshua Brody - Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA
Immunotherapy makes patients’ tumours "melt away" ( Dr Joshua Brody - Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Quality assessment looking at rivaroxaban for cancer-related thrombosis

Dr Gerald Soff - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Quality assessment looking at rivaroxaban for cancer-related thrombosis ( Dr Gerald Soff - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Guidance for anticoagulation management in the setting of thrombocytopenia in cancer patients

Dr Gerald Soff - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Guidance for anticoagulation management in the setting of thrombocytopenia in cancer patients ( Dr Gerald Soff - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Genetic variant that signifies higher risk for avascular necrosis in children with acute leukaemia

Dr Peter D. Cole - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA
Genetic variant that signifies higher risk for avascular necrosis in children with acute leukaemia ( Dr Peter D. Cole - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA )
6 Dec 2015

Tosedostat for elderly acute myeloid leukaemia

Dr Giuseppe Visani - Ospedale S. Salvatore, Pesaro, Italy
Tosedostat for elderly acute myeloid leukaemia ( Dr Giuseppe Visani - Ospedale S. Salvatore, Pesaro, Italy )
5 Dec 2015

ASH 2015: Monoclonal antibodies for multiple myeloma

Dr Saad Usmani and Prof Thierry Facon
ASH 2015: Monoclonal antibodies for multiple myeloma ( Dr Saad Usmani and Prof Thierry Facon )
5 Dec 2015

Anti-Bcl2 therapy shows promise for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

Dr Shaji Kumar - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
Anti-Bcl2 therapy shows promise for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma ( Dr Shaji Kumar - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Daratumumab for multiple myeloma

Prof Sagar Lonial - Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA
Daratumumab for multiple myeloma ( Prof Sagar Lonial - Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Children most at risk of over-reporting adherence to at-home chemotherapy regimen

Dr Wendy Landier - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA
Children most at risk of over-reporting adherence to at-home chemotherapy regimen ( Dr Wendy Landier - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Cancer-associated thrombosis: Switching patients to warfarin after 6-month completion of anticoagulant treatment

Dr Chatree Chai-Adisaksopha - McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Cancer-associated thrombosis: Switching patients to warfarin after 6-month completion of anticoagulant treatment ( Dr Chatree Chai-Adisaksopha - McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada )
5 Dec 2015

Study suggests warfarin is acceptable for long-term treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis

Dr Chatree Chai-Adisaksopha - McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Study suggests warfarin is acceptable for long-term treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis ( Dr Chatree Chai-Adisaksopha - McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada )
5 Dec 2015

Researchers identify children most at risk of over-reporting adherence to at-home chemotherapy regimen

Dr Wendy Landier - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA
Researchers identify children most at risk of over-reporting adherence to at-home chemotherapy regimen ( Dr Wendy Landier - University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Research provides guidance for anticoagulation management in the setting of thrombocytopenia in cancer patients

Dr Gerald A. Soff - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
Research provides guidance for anticoagulation management in the setting of thrombocytopenia in cancer patients ( Dr Gerald A. Soff - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Promising new strategy for treating children with acute lymphocytic leukaemia

Dr Elizabeth Raetz - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA
Promising new strategy for treating children with acute lymphocytic leukaemia ( Dr Elizabeth Raetz - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Comment: Whole exome sequencing finds genes associated with autoimmune platelet disorder in children

Dr Wendy Stock - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Comment: Whole exome sequencing finds genes associated with autoimmune platelet disorder in children ( Dr Wendy Stock - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Comment: Classification system based on cytogenetics and treatment response identifies leukaemia patients with high-risk clinical features

Dr Wendy Stock - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Comment: Classification system based on cytogenetics and treatment response identifies leukaemia patients with high-risk clinical features ( Dr Wendy Stock - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Comment: Study identifies genetic variant that signifies higher risk for avascular necrosis in children with acute leukaemia

Dr Wendy Stock - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Comment: Study identifies genetic variant that signifies higher risk for avascular necrosis in children with acute leukaemia ( Dr Wendy Stock - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Comment: Genetic variants for increased risk of osteonecrosis in paediatric acute lymphocytic leukaemia identified

Dr Wendy Stock - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Comment: Genetic variants for increased risk of osteonecrosis in paediatric acute lymphocytic leukaemia identified ( Dr Wendy Stock - University of Chicago, Chicago, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Engineered cells to target multiple myeloma

Dr James Kochenderfer - National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA
Engineered cells to target multiple myeloma ( Dr James Kochenderfer - National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Whole exome sequencing finds genes associated with autoimmune platelet disorder in children

Dr Jenny M. Despotovic - Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers, Houston, USA
Whole exome sequencing finds genes associated with autoimmune platelet disorder in children ( Dr Jenny M. Despotovic - Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers, Houston, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Classification system based on cytogenetics and treatment response identifies leukaemia patients with high risk clinical features with outstanding outcomes

Dr Elizabeth Raetz - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA
Classification system based on cytogenetics and treatment response identifies leukaemia patients with high risk clinical features with outstanding outcomes ( Dr Elizabeth Raetz - University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Study identifies genetic variant that signifies higher risk for avascular necrosis in children with acute leukaemia

Dr Peter D. Cole - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA
Study identifies genetic variant that signifies higher risk for avascular necrosis in children with acute leukaemia ( Dr Peter D. Cole - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA )
5 Dec 2015

Genetic variants for increased risk of osteonecrosis in paediatric acute lymphocytic leukaemia identified

Dr Seth Karol - St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Tampa, USA
Genetic variants for increased risk of osteonecrosis in paediatric acute lymphocytic leukaemia identified ( Dr Seth Karol - St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Tampa, USA )
5 Dec 2015