AGM 2019 Agenda
Find below the final agenda for the MPE Annual General Meeting 2019.
Friday, 15 March 2019
13:00 – 15:00 |
Check-in and registration Lunch at the hotel restaurant “Bistro” |
15:00 – 15:10 |
Welcome & Introductions Hans Scheurer – President MPE Ananda Plate – CEO MPE |
15:10 – 16.10 | Myeloma Treatment Updates Chair: Riikka-Leena Manninen, MPE Board Member
Speaker: Prof. Heinz Ludwig, Wilhelminen Cancer Research Institute, Austria |
16:10 – 17:00 | Spotlight on MPE scholarship programme Chair: Kate Morgan, MPE & Ana Vallejo, MPE
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17:00 – 17:15 | Coffee break |
17:15 – 19:00 | Plenary Workshop AL Amyloidosis Chair: Ananda Plate and Hans Scheurer, MPE Introduction to AL amyloidosis (20 min) Speaker: Dr Moshe Gatt, Israel AL amyloidosis from a patient advocates view (10 min.) Speaker: Daniel Drimer, Amyloidosis Israel Challenges of diagnosing myeloma from the patient advocates view (10 min.)Speaker: Varda Shoham, Myeloma Israel Workshop (40 min. team work in small groups and 20 minutes for discussion/feedback)
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20:00 – 22:00 | Dinner (Hotel restaurant “Bistro”) |
Saturday, 16 March 2019
09:00 – 10:00 | Surrogate end-points and biomarkers in myeloma and AL amyloidosis Chair: Ron Dloomy, MPE Board Member
Speaker: Dr. Moshe Gatt, Israel |
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10:00 – 10:15 | Coffee break | |
10:15 – 11:15 | The role of CAR-T – Room: Sapporo/Harrare Chair: Roman Slomkowski, MPE Board Member
Speaker: Dr. Michael Hudecek, University of Wuerzburg, Germany |
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11:15 – 11:30 | Coffee break | |
11:30 – 12:30 | AL amyloidosis clinical session – Updates in treatment of AL amyloidosis Chair: Lise-Lott Eriksson, Blodcancerförbundet Sweden
Speaker: Dr Moshe Gatt, Israel |
Breakout Session Advocacy “Measuring and utilising quality of life” Chair: Kate Morgan, MPE
Speaker: Jayne Galinsky, Myeloma UK |
12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
14:00 – 16:15 | ROTATING WORKSHOP SESSIONS (45 minutes each – Choose 2 out of 3, 15 min for rotation)
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16:15 – 16:45 | Coffee Break | |
16:45 – 17:30 | Supportive and psychosocial issues for myeloma and AL amyloidosis Chair: Ibolya Keri, MOHA, Hungary
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19:30 – 22:00 | Offsite dinner in Munich |
Sunday, 17 March
8:30 – 10:45 |
General Assembly (for MPE members only) |
11:15 – 11:450 |
Coffee break |
11:45 – 13:00 |
General Assembly (for MPE members only) |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Farewell lunch |
For questions, please contact the MPE AGM team at
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AGM 2019 Agenda
Find below the final agenda for the MPE Annual General Meeting 2019.
Friday, 15 March 2019
13:00 – 15:00 Check-in and registration Lunch at the hotel restaurant “Bistro” |
15:00 – 15:10 Welcome & Introductions Hans Scheurer – President MPE Ananda Plate – CEO MPE |
15:10 – 16.10 Myeloma Treatment Updates Chair: Riikka-Leena Manninen, MPE Board Member
Speaker: Prof. Heinz Ludwig, Wilhelminen Cancer Research Institute, Austria |
16:10 – 17:00
Spotlight on MPE scholarship programme
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17:00 – 17:15
Coffee break |
17:15 – 19:00
Plenary Workshop AL Amyloidosis Challenges of diagnosing myeloma from the patient advocates view (10 min.)Speaker: Varda Shoham, Myeloma Israel
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20:00 – 22:00
Dinner (Hotel restaurant “Bistro”) |
Saturday, 16 March 2019
9:00 – 10:00
Surrogate end-points and biomarkers in myeloma and AL amyloidosis
Speaker: Dr. Moshe Gatt, Israel |
10:00 – 10:15
Coffee break |
10:15 – 11:15
The role of CAR-T – Room: Sapporo/Harrare
Speaker: Dr. Michael Hudecek, University of Wuerzburg, Germany |
11:15 – 11:30
Coffee break |
11:30 – 12:30
AL amyloidosis clinical session – Updates in treatment of AL amyloidosis
Speaker: Dr Moshe Gatt, Israel Breakout Session Advocacy
Speaker: Jayne Galinsky, Myeloma UK |
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch |
14:00 – 16:15
ROTATING WORKSHOP SESSIONS
|
16:15 – 16:45
Coffee Break |
16:45 – 17:30
Supportive and psychosocial issues for myeloma and AL amyloidosis
|
19:30 – 22:00
Offsite dinner in Munich |
Sunday, 17 March
8:30 – 10:45 General Assembly (for MPE members only) |
11:15 – 11:450 Coffee break |
11:45 – 13:00 General Assembly (for MPE members only) |
13:00 – 14:00 Farewell lunch |
For questions, please contact the MPE AGM team at
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