R&D Network in Oslo – Haematologic oncology

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Event Details

Welcome to our R&D networking meeting on haematological cancer.

The subject for this meeting is haematologic cancer, including Chronic Lymphatic Leukaemia (CLL) and Myelomatosis. We promise interesting international guest speakers as well as prominent Norwegian scientists and clinicians within the field of haematological cancer.

Moderator: Bjørn Tore Gjertsen fra Haukeland Universitetssykehus.

International guest speakers: Professor Carsten Niemann from Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen and Dr. Hareth Nahi from Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm.

This meeting is arranged in collaboration with our members Takeda, Janssen and AbbVie.

Programme

14:00–14:30
Registration and light refreshments

14:30–15:00
Welcome and introduction by Professor Bjørn Tore Gjertsen, Haukeland University Hospital

Session I: Multiple Myeloma

15:00–15:20 
Case presentations Multiple Myeloma

Moderator: Fredrik Schjesvold, Oslo

Kristina Anderson, Oslo

Fredrik Schjesvold, Oslo

15:20–16:00
Dr. Hareth Nahi, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm: “Multiple myeloma: patient management, new agents, new treatments”

Short break 

16:10–16:50
Prof Anders Waage, St. Olavs Hospital/ NTNU: “Clinical and Translational Studies in Multiple Myeloma”

Session II: Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia (CLL)

16:50–17:10
Case presentations Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia

Moderator: Prof Peter Meyer, Stavanger University hospital

Hoa Thi Tuyet Tran,Oslo

Aymen Ahmed, Bergen

17:10–17:50
Prof Carsten Utoft Niemann, Rigshospitalet, København: “A chemo-free future for managing CLL?”

17:50–19:00
Networking with light refreshments