MMRF/AzMN Patient and All Cancer Caregivers’ Summit
Registration Opens Today!
Saturday, March 25th Free MMRF, AzMN Myeloma,
and All Cancer Patient/Caregivers Conference.
Saturday, March 25, 2023
Two ways to participate:
In-person participants: enter our raffle for a chance at great prizes! Winners will be drawn at the end of the program; you must be present to win!
Participate in person
Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort
5001 N. Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Meeting Rooms: Mohave I–III
Free Breakfast and Lunch included
Free parking available at the resort.
Participate virtually
An e-mail with the activity link will be sent to all registrants closer to the date of the Patient Summit.
Agenda
| 8:00 – 9:00 am MT | Registration, Breakfast, and Exhibits (for in-person attendees) Fun Raffle |
| 9:00 – 9:15 am MT | Opening Barbara Kavanagh, MSW, LCSW Paul Long, Navajo Nation Healer and Health Disparities Liaison |
| 9:15 – 9:30 am MT | Introduction to the MMRF Mary DeRome, MS |
| 9:30 – 9:45 am MT | Welcome Joan Koerber-Walker, CEO, AzBio |
| 9:45 – 10:15 am MT | Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma: Diagnosis and Induction Therapy P. Leif Bergsagel, MD |
| 10:15 – 10:45 am MT | High-Dose Chemotherapy and Stem Cell Transplantation Clarence Adoo, MD |
| 10:45 – 11:00 am MT | Break |
| 11:00 – 11:30 am MT | Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma Sumit Madan, MD |
| 11:30 am – 12:00 pm MT | Personalized Medicine Jonathan Keats, PhD |
| 12:00 – 12:30 pm MT | Supportive Care Moderator: Joan Koerber-Walker Barbara Kavanagh |
| 12:30 – 1:15 pm MT | Lunch |
| 1:15 – 1:30 pm MT | Patient and Caregiver Speakers Moderator: Suzanne Hyde, MSW, LCSW |
| 1:30 – 2:30 pm MT | Arizona Myeloma Network Virtual Cancer Caregiver’s Education Program William Brown Suzanne Hyde, MSW, LCSW |
| 2:30 – 3:30 pm MT | Panel Questions and Answers |
| 3:30 – 3:45 pm MT | Closing Remarks Barbara and Jack Kavanagh Mary DeRome, MS |