Modern Radiotherapy for Hematologic Malignancies

February 16-17, 2019
University of California, San Diego
Altman Clinical and Translational Institute (ACTRI) Building

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"Come join us at the Hematologic Malignancies Meeting to discuss modern radiation therapy for patients with lymphoma. Share with colleagues the current trends in systemic treatments and how emerging radiation modalities can help patients with hematologic malignancies!" - Bradford Hoppe, MD, MPH, Program Co-Chair

This practical two-day meeting provided updates on current clinical and translational initiatives in hematologic malignancies relevant to daily clinical practice.

Highlights included:

• Abstracts presenting the most current research in hematologic malignancies.
• Sessions on topics such as:
  • New treatment techniques to reduce radiation dose to organs at risk.
  • The relevant strengths and limitation of integrating cutting-edge treatment approaches.
  • Smaller radiation field designs with involved site radiotherapy.
  • Key advances in immunotherapy and targeted therapy.
  • Recent advances in new technology integration – when and how to integrate them.
• Case-based discussions, question and answer time with experts and more.