Myeloma: Understanding a variety of treatment options

Published Joseph Green on Thu, 03/21/2024 - 15:08

Myeloma: Understanding a variety of treatment options

13 Mar 2024

The Regional Cancer Partnerships Forum brings together regional health practitioners, researchers, and consumers, with a focus on addressing educational needs in cancer care. In this educational forum, we will discuss how treatment decisions are made, autologous stem cell transplants and access to clinical trials. Join us for an engaging educational event aimed at supporting the regional oncology and non-oncology workforce.

Speakers

A/Prof Phillip Campbell MB, ChB, FRCP, FRCPath, FRACP, FRCPA

Director of Cancer Services, Head of Clinical Haematology Barwon Health
Clinical Associate Professor Deakin University School of Medicine
Principal Investigator, CSTU

A/Prof Campbell is medical graduate from the University of Sheffield in the UK. Prior to his appointment at University Hospital Geelong in 2002, he completed adult physician training in internal medicine at Westmead Hospital in Sydney, before undertaking clinical and laboratory haematology training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney and University College Hospital, London. A/Prof Campbell established Victoria’s only regional autologous stem cell transplant service in 2003 in collaboration with the Royal Melbourne Hospital Bone Marrow Transplant Service. He is an active member of both the Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand and the Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group.

Currently he is holding the position of Director Cancer Services, University Hospital, Barwon Health.

His current clinical research interests include multicentre, collaborative national and international trials in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and multiple myeloma.

Dr Tricia Wright BSc(Hon) MBBS FRACP MPH Phd Masters Biostatistics

Director of Cancer Services Latrobe Regional Health, Clinical Haematologist Alfred Health, Laboratory Haematologist Dorevitch

Dr Sueh-Li Lim MBBS FRACP FRCPA

LRH Myeloma lead
Haematologist Alfred Health
PHD candidate – Monash University 

Gail Rowan Dip Pharm (NZ) BCOP

Senior Haematology and Advanced Clinical Practice pharmacist at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Melbourne.

Course Details

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Course type
Symposia
Duration
1 hr 30 mins
Price
$0.00
Curriculum Area
Treatment (incl. Supportive Care)
Speciality
Allied Health professional
Regional

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