OncLive® to Focus on Hematologic Malignancies in Upcoming State of the Science Summit

The event will feature guest speakers from Levine Cancer Institute

CRANBURY, N.J.--()--OncLive®, the leading digital provider of resources and information for oncology professionals, will presents its latest State of the Science Summit on hematologic malignancies on April 25 at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown in Charlotte, North Carolina. The event will be chaired by Saad Zafar Usmani, M.D., chief of Plasma Cell Disorders Program and Director of Clinical Research in Hematologic Malignancies, Atrium Health, Levine Cancer Institute.

This educational event is designed to share the latest science and novel treatment approaches with surgical and medical oncologists. Leading researchers and practitioners from the field of hematology-oncology will discuss topics that include treatment of newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, treatment of early relapse, immunotherapy for B-cell malignancies and treatment of Hodgkin Lymphoma. The event also includes two peer exchange panel discussions and a networking reception.

The distinguished presenters from Levine Cancer Institute are:

• Jing Ai, M.D., hematologist

• Manisha Bhutani, M.D., hematologist

• Nilanjan Ghosh, M.D., Ph.D., director, lymphoma program

• Michael Grunwald, M.D., leukemia specialist

• Ryan Jacobs, M.D., internist

• Peter Voorhees, M.D., director, Outreach for Hematologic Malignancies, Plasma Cells Disorder Program, department of hematologic oncology and blood disorders

State of the Science Summit is a premier conference series hosted by OncLive® that features medical professionals from across the nation. To discuss current treatment options, each summit brings together academic and community-based physicians and health care professionals from across key disciplines that range from medical and surgical oncology to hematology.

Registration is free and open to all health care professionals, and food and beverages will be served. For more information and to register, visit http://www.onclive.com/meetings/soss or contact Allison Cooper at ACooper@curetoday.com.

About OncLive®

A digital platform of resources for practicing oncologists, OncLive® offers oncology professionals information they can use to help provide the best patient care. OncLive.com is the official website for MJH Associates’ Oncology Specialty Group, which publishes OncologyLive®, Oncology Nursing News® and more. MJH Associates is a full-service health care communications company offering education, research and medical media, including curetoday.com and CURE® magazine, the largest U.S. consumer publication focused entirely on cancer. Combining science and humanity to make cancer understandable, CURE® reaches patients, cancer centers and advocacy groups.

Contacts

OncLive® Media
Theresa Burek, 609-325-4811
tburek@mjhassoc.com
or
Surabhi Verma, 609-716-7777 ext. 851
sverma@mjhassoc.com

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OncLive® to Focus on Hematologic Malignancies in Upcoming State of the Science Summit™

Contacts

OncLive® Media
Theresa Burek, 609-325-4811
tburek@mjhassoc.com
or
Surabhi Verma, 609-716-7777 ext. 851
sverma@mjhassoc.com