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ForwardMayo Clinic & University of Athens Hematology & Oncology 2024
This course offers Live (in-person) and Livestream (virtual) attendance options
Course Directors: Tanios S. Bekaii-Saab, M.D., Meletios Athanasios Dimopoulos, M.D., Panos S. Savvides, M.D., Ph.D., and Evangelos Terpos, M.D.
June 27 - 29, 2024 - Divani Caravel Hotel - Athens, Greece
This educational activity is directed toward hematologists and medical oncologists treating and managing patients with cancer. Core sessions will focus on methods to apply state-of-the-art treatment strategies in the clinical practice setting. This engaging and highly interactive meeting will provide ample opportunity for attendees to interact with internationally renowned experts and discuss current research and advancements in standards of care for this patient population.
Our faculty will distill practice-changing evidence and recommend how to put this information into clinical context, so that you may apply the latest evidence to real-world patient-care scenarios.
Target Audience
This course is designed for physicians, resident fellows, and anyone interested in hematology and medical oncology worldwide.
Learning Objectives
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
Mayo Clinic and University of Athens | Hematology and Oncology Course
June 27 – 29, 2024 | Athens, Greece
Thursday June 27th, 2024 | |
8:00-8:30 a.m. (local) | Welcome, Introductions and Overview |
Lymphoma | Moderators: Marie-Christine Kyrtsonis, M.D., and Grzegorz Nowakowski, M.D., M.B.A. | |
8:30-9:30 a.m. (local) | Update in the Management of DLBCL |
Management of Hodgkin Lymphoma | |
9:30-10:30 a.m. (local) | Updates on T-cell Lymphoma |
Update on Treatment of Follicular Lymphoma | |
10:30-11:00 a.m. (local) | Coffee Break |
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) | Moderator: Panayiotis Panagiotidis, M.D. | |
11:00-11:45 a.m. (local) | Updates in the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed CLL |
Updates in the Management of Relapsed CLL, including Richter Transformation | |
Chronic Myeloid Disorders | Moderator: Sotirios Papageorgiou, M.D. | |
11:45-12:00 p.m. (local) | Updates in the Treatment of Myelofibrosis |
12:00-1:00 p.m. (local) | Lunch Break |
Melanoma / Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention | Moderator: Jewel Samadder, M.D. | |
1:00-1:45 p.m. (local) | Updates in the Prevention of Cancer |
Universal Screening for Inherited Cancers: What is the evidence? | |
Updates in the Treatment of Melanoma | |
Head and Neck | Moderator: Panos Savvides, M.D., Ph.D. | |
1:45-2:30 p.m. (local) | Update on Oropharyngeal HPV-Positive Squamous Cell Cancer of the H&N |
Update on Cancers of the H&N | |
Update on Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers | |
2:30-3:00 p.m. (local) | Coffee Break |
Breast | Moderators: Virginia Kaklamani, M.D., and Lida Mina, M.D. | |
3:00-3:45 p.m. (local) | Updates in Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Immunotherapy and Beyond |
Updates in the Treatment of ER+ Breast Cancer | |
Updates in the Treatment of Relapsed Breast Cancer | |
Gynecologic / Sarcoma / Neuro-Oncology | Moderators: Marciej Mrugala, M.D., Ph.D., and Christos Papadimitriou, M.D. | |
3:45-4:30 p.m. (local) | Updates in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer |
Updates in Neuro-Oncology | |
Updates in the Management of Sarcoma | |
Special Session | Moderator: Meletios-Athanasios Dimopoulos |
8:00-8:30 a.m. (local) | Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology: Driving Transformational Research in the US |
Gastrointestinal Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (GI HPB) | Moderators Tanios Bekaii-Saab, M.D | |
8:30-9:30 a.m. (local) | Updates in the Treatment of Biliary Tract Cancer |
Updates in the Treatment of Liver Cancer | |
Updates in the Treatment of Pancreas Cancer | |
Updates in the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Cancers | |
Gastrointestinal Luminal | Moderator: Jeremy Jones, M.D., and Dimitrios Schizas, M.D. | |
9:30-10:00 a.m. (local) | Emerging Targets in the Treatment Metastatic Colorectal Cancer |
Management of Oligometastatic Disease in Colorectal Cancer | |
10:00-10:30 a.m. (local) | Coffee Break |
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) | Moderator: Panos Savvides, M.D., Ph.D. | |
10:30-11:15 a.m. (local) | Update on Management on Local/Regional NSCLC |
Update on Management on Metastatic NSCLC – Immunotherapy | |
Update on Management on Metastatic NSCLC – Targeted Therapies | |
Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Mesothelioma | Moderator: Panos Savvides, M.D., Ph.D. | |
11:15-12:00 p.m. (local) | Update on Management on SCLC |
Update on Management on other Thoracic Cancers | |
Update on Antibody-Drug Conjugates for Lung Cancer | |
12:00-1:00 p.m. (local) | Lunch Break |
Myeloma | Moderators: Meletios Athanasios Dimopoulos, M.D., and Rafael Fonseca, M.D. | |
1:00-1:45 p.m. (local) | Management of Newly Diagnosed Myeloma |
Updates in the Management of Monoclonal Gammopathies | |
Other Plasma Cell Neoplasms | Moderators: Rafael Fonseca, M.D., and Efstathios Kastritis, M.D. | |
1:45-2:30 p.m. (local) | Management of Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia |
Primary Amyloidosis (AL amyloidosis) | |
2:30-3:00 p.m. (local) | Coffee Break |
Anemias | Moderators: Maria Mantzourani, M.D., and Meera Sridharan, M.D., Ph.D. | |
3:00-3:45 p.m. (local) | Updates in the Management of PNH |
Updates in Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia | |
Updates in the Management of Anemia in MDS | |
Thrombosis / Bleeding Disorders | Moderator: Terpos, Evangelos, M.D. | |
3:45-4:30 p.m. (local) | Updates on Platelet Transfusion |
Updates in Thrombotic Disorders | |
Updates on Bleeding Disorders | |
Saturday June 29th, 2024 | |
| Special Session | Moderator: Moderator: Rafael Fonseca, M.D. | |
7:30-8:00 a.m. (local) | Mayo Clinic Cancer Comprehensive Center: Three Sites, One Comprehensive Cancer Center |
Acute Leukemias | Moderator: Flora Kontopidou, M.D. | |
8:00-9:00 a.m. (local) | Update on Management of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia |
Updates in Acute Myeloid Leukemia | |
Cellular Therapies | Moderator: Yi Lin, M.D., Ph.D., and Evangelos Terpos, M.D. | |
9:00-10:00 a.m. (local) | Update on CAR-T Therapies for Acute Leukemias |
The Role of CAR-T Therapy in patients with Mantle Cell Lymphoma | |
10:00-10:30 a.m. (local) | Coffee Break |
Genitourinary Bladder / Kidney | Moderators: Dionysios Mitropoulos, M.D., and Andreas Skolarikos, M.D. | |
10:30-11:30 a.m. (local) | Updates in the Treatment of Urothelial Cancer |
Updates in the Treatment of Renal Cell Cancer | |
Genitourinary Prostate / Testicular | Moderators: Konstantinos Stravodimos, M.D., and Ioannis Varkarakis, M.D. | |
11:30-12:30 p.m. (local) | Updates in the Treatment of Testicular Cancer |
Updates in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer | |
12:30 p.m. (local) | End of meeting & discussion |
All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.
Divani Caravel Hotel | Ilisia Hotel | Crowne Plaza Athens - City Centre, an IHG Hotel |
The Golden Age Hotel | Airotel Stratos Vassilikos Hotel | NEW Hotel |
Course Directors
Bekaii-Saab, Tanios S., M.D.
Dimopoulos, Meletios Athanasios, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Savvides, Panos S., M.D., Ph.D.
Terpos, Evangelos, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Guest Faculty
Angelopoulou, Maria, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Bamias, Aristotelis, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Diamantopoulos, Panagiotis, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Elefsiniotis, Ioannis, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
El-Rayes, Bassel, M.D., University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gavriatopoulou, Maria, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Giannouli, Stavroula, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Grivas, Petros, M.D., Ph.D., University of Washington, Medicine
Kaklamani, Virginia, M.D. DSc, University of Texas Health San Antonio
Karamouzis, Michalis, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Kastritis, Efstathios, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Konstantinos Syrigos, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Kontopidou, Flora, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Kotteas, Elias, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Kyrtsonis, Marie-Christine, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Liontos, Michalis, M.D., Ph. D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Mantzourani, Maria, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Mitropoulos, Dionysios, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Panagiotidis, Panayiotis, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Papadimitriou, Christos, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Papageorgiou, Sotirios, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Pappa, Vassiliki, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Psaltopoulou, Theodora, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Schizas, Dimitrios, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Siakantaris, Marina, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Skolarikos, Andreas, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Stratigos, Alexandros, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Stravodimos, Konstantinos, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Tsirigotis, Panagiotis, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Valsami, Serena, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Varkarakis, Ioannis, M.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Zagouri, Flora, M.D., Ph.D., National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Mayo Clinic Faculty
Borad, Mitesh J., M.D.
Dimou, Tassos, M.D.
Ernani, Vinicius, M.D.
Fonseca, Rafael, M.D.
Foran, James M., M.D.
Galanis, Evanthia, M.D.
Jones, Jeremy C., M.D.
Kourelis, Taxiarchis, M.D.
Kumar, Shaji, M.D.
Leventakos, Konstantinos, M.D., Ph.D.
Lin, Yi, M.D., Ph.D.
Mansfield, Aaron S., M.D.
Markovic, Svetomir N., M.D., Ph.D.
Mina, Lida A., M.D.
Mrugala, Maciej M., M.D., Ph.D.
Munoz, Javier L., M.D., M.B.A.
Nowakowski, Grzegorz S., M.D.
Parikh, Sameer A., M.B.B.S.
Samadder, Jewel J., M.D.
Seetharam, Mahesh, M.D.
Shah, Surbhi, M.B.B.S.
Singh, Parminder, M.D.
Sonbol, Bassam B., M.D.
Sridharan, Meera, M.D., Ph.D.
Willman, Cheryl L., M.D.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this other activity (live, livestream, and online content) for a maximum of 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
| Day | Credit |
|---|---|
| Thursday | 5.75 |
| Friday | 5.75 |
| Saturday | 4.50 |
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
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Available Credit
- 16.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 16.00 Attendance
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