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The 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology: December 2009Patient Power host and founder, Andrew Schorr was at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in New Orleans, Louisiana during the first weekend in December 2009. While there Andrew interviewed leading experts from all over the world about the major breaking news in blood cancers. You'll hear the latest advances in research and the results of collaborations of top doctors from around the world in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Multiple Myeloma and Lymphoma. The videos are posted below. Find out what the latest news means for you – the patient. Read Andrew's Behind-the-Scenes blog about these videos and his experience at ASH.
Video from ASH 2009
Day 2 at ASH: Putting Progress in Perspective
As the ASH meeting comes to a close, Andrew helps put the progress of blood cancer research and breakthroughs in perspective.
Fighting Drug Resistance: The CML Example
Dr. Richard Larson talks about patients concerns over drug resistance and the role of old drugs.
Vaccine Therapy for Blood Related Cancers
Dr. Carl June discusses promising research surrounding vaccine therapy for patients with blood related cancers.
On the Horizon: Chemo Drugs No Longer Needed?
Dr. Ronald Levy talks about the possibility of no longer needing chemo and the role of antibodies.
Research on the Horizon for Hematologic Malignancies
Dr. Alan Gewirtz discusses research and new strategies for harnessing the immune system.
The Latest on Radioimmunotherapy for Lymphoma
Dr. Oliver Press talks about the advances in radioimmunotherapy and response rates in patients.
Bendamustine + Rituxan vs. CHOP + R For Indolent Lymphomas
Dr. Mathias Rummel talks about a new study showing how one old drug combined with a new drug is showing promise over the standard approach.
An Expert’s Perspective on the Latest in NHL
Dr. Ephraim Hochberg talks about clinical trials for lymphomas, maintenance therapy and relapse.
An Expert's Perspective on the Latest CLL News
Dr. William Wierda talks about survival advantages, clinical trials, and the latest treatment options for CLL patients.
Good News for CLL About Treatment: Your Questions Answered
Dr. William Wierda answers questions submitted by patients.
New Drug Combinations in CLL and Promising Research
Dr. Thomas Kipps discusses new agents and drug combinations being used to treat CLL.
An Expert's Perspective on the Latest CLL News
Dr. Michael Keating discusses the extended data and therapeutic challenges surrounding CLL.
What's Hot in CLL? Your Questions Answered
Dr. Kanti Rai answers your questions and gives his perspective on the latest news from ASH for CLL patients.
More Powerful Therapy Upfront
Dr. Michael Mauro discusses first line drugs, second line drugs and changing strategies for treating patients with CML.
Fighting Drug Resistance
Dr. Jorge Cortes talks about treating drug resistance in a subset of CML patients.
Multiple Myeloma Maintenance Therapy
Dr. Maria-Victoria Mateos talks about a new study from Spain revealing how lower doses of newer drugs can be used in the long-term to fight cancer with much lower side effects.
New Treatment Combinations Making a Difference in Multiple Myeloma
Dr. Noopur Raje talks about treatment combinations for multiple myeloma and the hopes of transforming myeloma into a chronic illness.
ASH 2008 Conference Coverage
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