Conference Overview

The Fifth International Workshop of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia will celebrate a ten year milestone in the advancement of this B-cell malignancy through the efforts of many international investigators, researchers and scientists. This event is particularly special, due to the location, home of Dr Jan Waldenstrom; pioneer of the disease. The Workshop is designed to collaborate a comprehensive and educational meeting on an international level for both seasoned and new scientists of this B-cell malignancy. Importantly, this meeting will include new advances and presentations on the basic scientific and clinical discoveries of Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia through genetics, patho-physiology, frontline treatment, novel treatment approaches, treatment of advanced disease, as well as international consensus collaboration on WM treatment.

Should you have any questions regarding this event, please contact the Secretariat of this Conference, Christopher Patterson at Christopher_Patterson@dfci.harvard.edu or at 617.632.6285.

Chair Organizers:
Steven Treon M.D., Ph.D.
Eva Kimby M.D., Ph.D.

Organizing Secretariat:
Christopher Patterson

Scientific Committee:
Dr. Robert Kyle
Dr. Linda Pilarski
Dr. Meletios Dimopoulos
Dr. Steven Treon
Dr. Veronique LeBlond
Dr. Eva Kimby
Dr. Giampaolo Merlini