2012 Bay Area MPN Patient Symposium
Event Information
Description
On May 17, the MPN Research Foundation will once again be hosting its Bay Area MPN Patient Symposium in San Mateo, California. The event will serve as an opportunity to learn about recent developments in MPN research, clinical trials, treatment options and more from several top names in the MPN medical community.
Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012
Time: Registration begins at 7:45 am
Program Time: 8:45 am to 4:30 pm
Speakers:
Dr. Jason Gotlib, Stanford University Medical Center
"JAK Inhibitors in Myelofibrosis: What We Know and Don't Know"
Dr. Ross Levine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
"Insights from Genetic Studies in MPN"
Dr. Ruben Mesa, Mayo Clinic - Scottsdale
"Overcoming Your MPN"
"What is the Role of Available Therapies for MPNs?"
Dr. Laura Michaelis, Loyola University Medical Center
"Unique Challenges for Women with MPNs"
Agenda: Please click here for an agenda
Registration Fee: $75 per person; each additional guest is $50. (Included are a continental breakfast, lunch and two snacks.)
If you would like to make an additional contribution of $1,000 (Gold), $500 (Silver) or $250 (Bronze) you may do so. Any contribution over and above your ticket sale will be accepted as a tax-deductible gift to the MPN Research Foundation.
Map of Franklin Templeton Campus
Parking: Free parking is available in the lot adjacent to building 920. Signs will be posted designating the appropriate lot. Should overflow occur, there is a 3-level garage next to the lot that may provide additional space.
Thank you to Tano Capital for the generous donation of the venue for this event.
