Steroids 101: Darn that Dex!

Name: Steroids 101: Darn that Dex!
Start: 2022-10-26T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-10-26T20:00:00-04:00

Steroids 101: Darn that Dex!

Webinar

Oct 26, 2022 / 07:00PM - 08:00PM EDT

Event Description

Join the Myeloma Community and hear from Dr. Banerjee as he explains the history of steroids in myeloma treatment and why they are included in so many therapies. Dexamethasone is a loathed myeloma treatment- so come to understand dosing, effects, and the future of dexamethasone and other steroids in myeloma treatment combinations.

Schedule & Agenda

07:00 PM

Introductions

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Rahul Banerjee M.D. F.A.C.P.

07:00 PM

Introductions

Audrey Burton-Bethke

Audrey introduces the agenda of the event and featured speaker Rahul Banerjee M.D. F.A.C.P.

07:05 PM

Presentation

Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP

Dr. Banerjee explains the history of steroids in myeloma treatment and why they are included in so many therapies.

07:05 PM

Presentation

Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP

Dr. Banerjee explains the history of steroids in myeloma treatment and why they are included in so many therapies.

07:35 PM

Questions and Answers

Audience

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

07:35 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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Rahul Banerjee, MD, FACP

Dr. Banerjee’s clinical interests are in multiple myeloma, AL amyloidosis, and CAR-T therapy. His research interests are in toxicity management, digital health, and the patient experience.

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Join the Conversation

This event is part of the Newly Diagnosed 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.