Treatments Available for High Risk Smoldering Myeloma Patients

Name: Treatments Available for High Risk Smoldering Myeloma Patients
Start: 2023-04-19T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-04-19T14:00:00-04:00

Treatments Available for High Risk Smoldering Myeloma Patients

Webinar

Apr 19, 2023 / 01:00PM - 02:00PM EDT

Event Description

Join with us to learn the answers to the following questions with myeloma specialist Dr. Manasanch.

What constitutes high-risk smoldering myeloma?
What treatments are available to these patients?
What are the risks of treating too early?
Do you recommend clinical trials to all of your high risk SMM patients?
Will the future always be watch and wait?

Schedule & Agenda

1:00 PM

Introductions

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Elisabet E. Manasanch, M.D.

1:00 PM

Introductions

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Elisabet E. Manasanch, M.D.

1:05 PM

Presentation

Elisabet Manasanch, MD

Dr. Manasanch talks about treatments for Smoldering Myeloma.

1:05 PM

Presentation

Elisabet Manasanch, MD

Dr. Manasanch talks about treatments for Smoldering Myeloma.

1:35 PM

Questions and Answers

Audience

Type your questions in the chat and we will answer them!

1:35 PM

Questions and Answers

Audience

Type your questions in the chat and we will answer them!

Speakers & Moderators

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey joined the HealthTree Foundation as the Myeloma Community Program Director in 2020. While not knowing much about myeloma at the start, she has since worked hard to educate herself, empathize and learn from others' experiences. She loves this job. Audrey is passionate about serving others, loves learning, and enjoys a nice mug of hot chocolate no matter the weather.

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Elisabet Manasanch, MD

Dr. Manasanch specializes in the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma. Furthermore, she focuses on translational research of the precursor stages of myeloma and early disease management through groundbreaking immunotherapy-focused clinical trials.

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Join the Conversation

This event is part of the Watch and Wait group in HealthTree Connect, a social media platform for people with blood cancer. If you want to connect with other patients and caregivers and talk about this topic, join HealthTree Connect.