2026 Agenda Coming in the Fall
2026 Agenda Coming in the Fall
ALLIED HEALTH Professionals Program – Mt. Temple Ballroom
Chairs: Ms. Nanette Cox-Kennett, Ms Nikki Blosser
| 11:00 – 11:30h | Lunch & Registration |
| 11:30 – 15:35h | ALLIED HEALTH Professionals Program |
| 11:30 – 11:35h | Opening Remarks – Ms. Nanette Cox-Kennett and Ms. Nikki Blosser |
| 11:35 – 12:20h | Adverse Effect Assessment and Management of CAR T and BiTE Therapy – Cameron Roessner , BSc. Pharm, PharmD |
| 12:20 – 13:05h | Compassion Fatigue – Jodi Collier RN BScN MN CON(C) |
| 13:05 – 13:35h | Geriatric Oncology: Considerations in LPD – Fay Strohschein, RN, PhD |
| 13:35 – 13:45h | Coffee Break |
| 13:45 – 14:30h | Navigating Difficult Conversations with Patients – Kyla Bailey (Pharmacist) and Sara Beattie Ph.D., R. Psych. Clinical Psychologist |
| 14:30 – 15:30h | Panel Discussion: Survivorship and Long Term Follow Up LPD – Nicole Crisp, Sara Beattie, Nikki Blosser & Nanette Cox-Kennett |
| 15:30 – 15:35h | Closing Remarks/ Evaluation Review – Ms. Nanette Cox-Kennett |
| 1600 – 1700h | Registration and Welcome Reception – Heritage Hall |
| 1700 – 1710h | Opening Remarks – Dr. Wendy Lam, Dr. Laurie Sehn – Mt. Temple Ballroom |
CLL SESSION – Mt. Temple Ballroom
Chair: Dr. Carolyn Owen
| 1710 – 1715h | Welcome and Introductions – Dr. Carolyn Owen |
| 1715 – 1740h | Can We Use Genomics to Best Treat Our CLL Patients? – Dr. Jennifer Brown |
| 1740 – 1800h | Best Sequencing of Treatment Options for CLL – Dr. Versha Banerji |
| 1800 – 1825h | Battle of Front-line Time Limited Therapy for CLL
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| 1825 – 1845h | New Therapies for CLL – Dr. Jennifer Brown |
| 1845 – 1920h | Panel Discussion – Chair: Dr. Diego Villa Panel: Dr. Jennifer Brown, Dr. Versha Banerji, Dr. Carolyn Owen |
| 1930h – | Dinner |
SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2025
MYELOMA SESSION – Mt. Temple Ballroom
Chairs: Dr. Irwin Sandhu, Dr. Darrell White
| 0630 – 0700h | Breakfast |
| 0700 – 0705h | Welcome and Introductions – Dr. Irwin Sandhu, Dr. Darrell White |
| 0705 – 0725h | Mechanisms of Resistance to T-cell Based Therapies in Myeloma – Dr. Paola Neri |
| 0725 – 0745h | Is ASCT Still Standard of Care in Myeloma for Eligible Patients? – Dr. Luciano Costa |
| 0745 – 0805h | Transplant Ineligible Myeloma: Quads for All? – Dr. Nizar Bahlis |
| 0805 – 0825h | Integrating Immune Effector Cell Therapies into Myeloma Algorithm – Dr. Luciano Costa |
| 0825 – 0840h | Prevention of Infectious Complications of Immune Effector Cell Therapies Using Immune Globulin – Dr. Adil Adatia |
| 0840 – 0905h | Debate: Best Treatment for Triple Class Refractory Myeloma CAR-T – Dr. Luciano Costa Non CAR-T anti-BCMA – Dr. Nizar Bahlis |
| 0905 – 1000h | Panel Discussion – Chairs: Dr. Irwin Sandhu, Dr. Darrell White Panel: Dr. Paola Neri, Dr. Luciano Costa, Dr. Nizar Bahlis, Dr. Adil Adatia |
| 1000 – 1020h | Refreshment Break |
| 1020 – 1120h | Evolving Therapy for Relapsed Myeloma: Post ASH 2024 Updates – Dr. Darrell White |
| 1300 – 1530h | Young Investigators’ Poster and Oral Presentations |
| 1530 – 1645h | Young Investigators Reception and Viewing |
| 1645 – 1700h | Presentation of Best Posters – Dr. Pam Skrabek |
LYMPHOMA SESSION – Mt. Temple Ballroom
Chair: Dr. Laurie Sehn
| 1700 – 1705h | Welcome and Introductions – Dr. Laurie Sehn |
| 1705 – 1730h | Best of ASH – Dr. Nathalie Johnson |
| 1730 – 1755h | Playing the Long Game: Towards a Functional Cure of Follicular Lymphoma – Dr. Judith Trotman |
| 1755 – 1820h | Sequencing of Therapies for Relapsed Refractory Follicular Lymphoma – Dr. Gilles Salles |
| 1820 – 1845h | Optimizing Treatment in Patients with MCL – Dr. Matt Lunning |
| 1845 – 1925h | Panel Discussion – Chair: Dr. Laurie Sehn Panel: Dr. Nathalie Johnson, Dr. Judith Trotman, Dr. Gilles Salles, Dr. Matt Lunning |
| 19:30h – | Dinner |
SUNDAY, MARCH 23, 2025
LYMPHOMA SESSION – Mt. Temple Ballroom
Chairs: Dr. Julie Stakiw, Dr. Pam Skrabek
| 0630 – 0700h | Breakfast |
| 0700 – 0705h | Welcome and Introductions – Dr. Julie Stakiw, Dr. Pam Skrabek |
| 0705 – 0730h | Challenges and Progress in DLBCL – Dr. Gilles Salles |
| 0730 – 0800h | How Should We Tailor Treatment in Patients With PTCL – Dr. Matt Lunning |
| 0800 – 0820h | CART Therapy Selection for Older Lymphoma Patients – Dr. Anca Prica |
| 0820 – 0850h | Playing the Long Game in WM – Dr. Judith Trotman |
| 0850 – 0955h | Panel Discussion – Chairs: Dr. Julie Stakiw, Dr. Pam Skrabek Panel: Dr. Gilles Salles, Dr. Matt Lunning, Dr. Anca Prica, Dr. Judith Trotman |
| 0955 – 1000h | Closing Remarks – Dr. Laurie Sehn, Dr. Wendy Lam |