Annual Hematology and Breast Cancer Update

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About the symposium

The Annual Hematology and Breast Cancer Update is a one-and-a-half-day course designed for hematologists and oncologists in clinical practice. OHSU faculty will review and provide updates on a wide range of current topics in hematology and breast cancer therapy. 

Who should attend

Hematologists, oncologists and related health care professionals.

Continuing Medical Education

Accreditation: The School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Event archive

Review presentations from the 2024 event:

Acute Leukemia Update Curtis Lachowiez, M.D.
Breast Cancer Review Alexandra Zimmer, M.D., and Paula Pohlmann, M.D.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Update Boyu Hu, M.D.
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Update Diana Brewer, P.A.
General Hematology Update Thomas DeLoughery, M.D.
Hemostasis Update Kristina Haley, D.O.
Integration of Palliative Care for Patients with Hematologic Malignancies Jason Webb, M.D.
Lymphoma Update Tanya Shree, M.D., Ph.D., and Craig Okada, M.D.
Myelodysplasia Update  Elie Traer, M.D., Ph.D.
Myeloma Update Rebecca Silbermann, M.D.

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Update Joseph Shatzel, M.D.
Stem Cell Transplant and Cell Therapy Update Richard Maziarz, M.D.
Thrombosis and Anticoagulation Update Thomas DeLoughery, M.D.
Transfusion Update Huy Pham, M.D., M.P.H.

Review presentations from the 2022 event:

Acute Leukemia Update Curtis Lachowiez
Mastocytosis Update Thomas Deloughery
CML Update Diana Brewer
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Update Stephen Spurgeon
General Hematology Update Thomas DeLoughery
Myeloma Update Rebecca Silbermann
Myelodysplasia Update Elie Traer
Lymphoma Update Craig Okada
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Update Joseph Shatzel
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Update Bethany Samuelson Bannow
Hemostasis Update Kristina Haley
Thrombosis and Anticoagulation Update Thomas DeLoughery
Transfusion Update Thomas DeLoughery
Breast Cancer Update Evie Hobbs
Breast Cancer Review - Part 1 Zahi Mitri
Breast Cancer Review - Part 2 Zahi Mitri

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Jan. 24-25, 2025

Knight Cancer Research Building
2720 S. Moody Ave.
Portland, OR 97201