Royal College of Pathologists Accredited Series of Meet ings

Current Treatmentt Options in

Haematological Malignancy and Support Therapy

Thursday 16th September 2010

The Midland Hotel, 16 Peter Street, Manchester M60 2DS

Chairs: Professor Adrian Newland, Barts and The London

Dr Andrew McMillan, Nottingham City Hospital

12.00 Lunch & Registration

13.00 Acute myeloid leukaemia Professor Alan Burnett
– what’s new in trials and treatment? The School of Medicine, Cardiff University

13.30 Rational prescribing in 2011: Professor Adrian Newland
How do we save money and maintain quality? Barts and The London

14.00 CINV guidelines Professor Sam Ahmedzai
University of Sheffield Medical School

14.30 Mantle cell lymphoma Dr Simon Rule
Derriford Hospital, Plymouth

15.00 Tea & Coffee

15.30 Infection in the haematology patient Professor Graham Jackson
Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle

16.00 ITP update Dr Paula Bolton-Maggs
Manchester Royal Infirmary

16.30 Emerging CLL therapy Professor Peter Hillmen (tbc)
Leeds Teaching Hospitals

17.00 Tea/Coffee & Sandwiches

17.30 Use of radiotherapy in haematological malignancy Professor Tim Illidge
- Cases University of Manchester

18.00 Does PET scanning really change what we do? Dr Andrew McMillan
- Case Nottingham City Hospital

18.30 Current thinking in HCL & Waldenström’s Dr Simon Rule
Derriford Hospital, Plymouth

19.00 Close

For more information visit: http://www.rcpath.org/resources/pdf/Supp_Care_Manchester_16_Sept_10.pdf