Leukemia Research Foundation Hosts Blood Cancer Q & A on Tuesday, May 19
The Leukemia Research Foundation, in partnership with the Cancer Wellness Center, is proud to present, the Blood Cancer Q & A with Dr. Jayesh Mehta on Tuesday, May1 9, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. This is a virtual program that will be held online. Patients, survivors, caregivers and families living with a leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) diagnosis are invited to participate.
The featured presenter is Jayesh Mehta, M.D., who will answer questions about treatment of hematologic malignancies, stem cell transplantation, and infection prevention precautions in immunocompromised patients (including COVID-19). Questions can be submitted ahead of time at registration or
live during the event.
Dr. Mehta is the Chez Family Professor of Myeloma Research at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and Director, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cell Therapy Program, at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center.
More information and registration is available on the Leukemia Research Foundation website at www.allbloodcancers.org/virtual-event or by calling the Leukemia Research Foundation at 847.424.0600. This program made possible in part by the David Wortman Memorial Fund.
About The Leukemia Research Foundation
The Leukemia Research Foundation, a CharityNavigator.org 4-Star Charity headquartered in Northfield, Ill., is committed to funding research and providing support to people affected by blood cancers. The Leukemia Research Foundation is dedicated to conquering all blood cancers by funding research into their causes and cures, and enriching the quality of life of those touched by these diseases. Since 1946, thousands of volunteers and 21 current volunteer chapters have helped the Foundation raise more than $80 million to help fund research specifically targeting aspiring, eager, and innovative scientists and physicians around the world, provide patient financial assistance, and offer educational and emotional support for patients and their families.
Leukemia Research Foundation information is available at www.allbloodcancers.org, or by calling 847.424.0600.