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Many Patients and Caregivers have never met another person diagnosed with MDS until they have connected with them at one of our educational forums. If you have never attended one, you won't want to miss this opportunity to meet others and to learn more about MDS, current treatments, and emerging therapies from leading experts. Not only will you find answers, support, and hope for MDS, but you will learn tips and strategies for patients and caregivers living with MDS.
Many Patients and Caregivers have never met another person diagnosed with MDS until they have connected with them at one of our educational forums. If you have never attended one, you won't want to miss this opportunity to meet others and to learn more about MDS, current treatments, and emerging therapies from leading experts. Not only will you find answers, support, and hope for MDS, but you will learn tips and strategies for patients and caregivers living with MDS.
UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center
Residence Inn by Marriott Charlottesville Downtown, 315 W. Main St.
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
United States
FREE Parking available for attendees
9:00 am - 9:45 am Arrival and Registration / Breakfast
9:45 am - 10:00 am Overview of the MDS Foundation and Resources The MDS Foundation
10:00 am - 10:30 am Clonal Cytopenias and MDS Valerie Tran, MD
10:30 am - 11:00 am How We Treat Lower-Risk MDS Daniel Reed, MD
11:00 am - 11:30 am Supportive Care in MDS Kimberly Conrad, MSN, RN, FNP-C
11:30 am - 11:40 am Break
11:40 am - 12:10 pm Clinical Trials Cory Caldwell, RN, CRC
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm How We Treat Higher-Risk MDS Michael Keng, MD
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:15 pm - 2:00 pm Becoming a Partner in Your Care for Patients and Caregivers With Q&A Session Maria Rieck, RN