The UK Myeloma Forum (UKMF) is a collaborative organisation of healthcare professionals and scientists which aims to improve the treatment of patients with myeloma. The annual UKMF Scientific Workshop is an all-day event where leading experts share the latest biomedical research aiming to improve understanding of myeloma and develop new strategies to improve patient outcomes. This year’s…
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OPTIMISING CURRENT TREATMENTS The number of drugs available as myeloma treatment has grown significantly over the last two decades with discovery and approval of immunomodulatory drugs (thalidomide, lenalidomide (Revlimid®) and pomalidomide (Imnovid®)), proteasome inhibitors (bortezomib (Velcade®), cafilzomib (Kyprolis®) and ixazomib (Ninlaro®)), histone deacetylase inhibitors (panobinostat) and monoclonal antibody drugs (daratumumab (Darzalex®) and elotuzumab (Empliciti®)). However,…
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Speaker: Prof Angela Dispenzieri, Mayo Clinic, USA
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Speaker: Dr Matthew Jenner, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
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Speaker: Dr Andrew Chantry, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Speaker: Prof Gordon Cook, Section of Experimental Haematology, University of Leeds
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Speaker: Mr Sean Molloy, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London
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Speaker: Prof Heinz Ludwig, Wilhelminenhospital, Vienna. Austria
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Speaker: Dr Faith Davies, Royal Marsden Hospital and The Institute of Cancer Research, London.
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