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EHA 2016 Multiple Myeloma Satellite Symposia

There will be seven multiple myeloma-related satellite symposia conducted in association with the 2016 European Hematology Association (EHA) annual meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark. All symposia will take place on Thursday, June 9, which is the day prior to the official start of the meeting.

They symposia are generally sponsored by major pharmaceutical companies. They offer attendees the opportunity to hear leading myeloma-researchers share their perspectives on key myeloma-related issues.

Information about each of the seven satellite symposia is listed below.

Session

Novartis Oncology - On the Mark: Targeting Epigenetics for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

Type Satellite Symposium (more information on this session)
Time Thursday June 9, 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Location Hall A1
Chair M Dimopoulos
A Spencer

Introduction

A Spencer

Rationale for HDAC inhibition in multiple myeloma and clinical experience with pan-HDAC inhibitors

J Shah

Novel combinations of HDAC and proteasome inhibitors

E Ocio

HDAC inhibitors in combination with immunomodulatory drugs: preclinical evidence and clinical development

K Yong

Targeting epigenetics in multi-drug combinations for relapsed/refractory, frontline, and maintenance therapy

 

Session

prIME Oncology - The Matrix of Care: Navigating Complex Therapeutic Strategies for Multiple Myeloma in 2016

Type Satellite Symposium (more information on this session)
Time Thursday June 9, 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Location Hall C11
Chair J San Miguel
J San Miguel

Welcome And Introduction

J San Miguel

Understanding the heterogeneity of multiple myeloma: A key to future success

S Kumar

Making the most of initial therapy of multiple myeloma: What’s new?

P Richardson

Consolidation and maintenance therapy for multiple myeloma: Is it the new standard?

M Dimopoulos

Relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma

M Boccadoro

What’s on the horizon?

 

Session

Takeda Oncology - Navigating the Changing Multiple Myeloma Treatment Landscape

Type Satellite Symposium (more information on this session)
Time Thursday June 9, 10:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Location Hall C13
Chair P Richardson
P Richardson

Welcome and Introduction

P Richardson

Exploring recent developments in multiple myeloma therapeutics

TBD

Evolving treatment paradigms in multiple myeloma

R Hajek

Preventing clonal evolution in multiple myeloma – evidence from clinical trials

A Palumbo

Continuous therapy: Are we there yet?

TBD

Examining the evidence for ixazomib in multiple myeloma treatment

S Kumar

The ixazomib development journey

P Richardson

The Phase 3 TOURMALINE-MM1 study

P Richardson

Summary and Close

 

Session

Celgene - Unravelling Treatment Options in Multiple Myeloma Care

Type Satellite Symposium (more information on this session)
Time Thursday June 9, 10:45 PM to 12:45 PM
Location Hall A1
Chair J San Miguel
J San Miguel

Welcome and introduction

T Facon

Evolving treatment concepts for long-term disease control in NDMM

G Morgan

Treatment strategies at first relapse: How to individualize therapy

K Weisel

Treatment approaches for advanced disease: Impact of prior lines and novel agents

J San Miguel

Breakthroughs in immuno-oncology: Overcoming disruptions in the multiple myeloma immune environment

J San Miguel

Summary and close

 

Session

Bristol-Myers Squibb - The Hematology Evolution: Forging Ahead in Multiple Myeloma

Type Satellite Symposium (more information on this session)
Time Thursday June 9, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Location Hall A3
Chair S Lonial
S Lonial

Welcome and Introductions

D Reece

Making Progress with Immuno-Oncology (I-O)

N van de Donk

From Past to Present: Multiple Myeloma in Review

S Lonial

The Future of Multiple Myeloma: I-O and More

M Mohty

Part 1: Considerations for Multiple Myeloma in Clinical Practice (Rapidly Progressing Relapsed Refractory Disease)

K Weisel

Part 2: Considerations for Multiple Myeloma in Clinical Practice (Slowly Progressing Relapsed Refractory Disease)

S Lonial

Concluding Remarks

 

Session

Janssen - Raising the Bar in Multiple Myeloma Management

Type Satellite Symposium (more information on this session)
Time Thursday June 9, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Location Hall A1
Chair J San Miguel
J San Miguel

Is it time to reassess current endpoints and the role of MRD in MM?

M Cavo

Optimising management of transplant eligible patients in 2016

A Palumbo

Current considerations for patients not eligible for transplantation

M Dimopoulos

Redefining the landscape in relapsed and refractory MM with monoclonal antibodies

P Richardson

How are treatment paradigms changing across the Atlantic: a US perspective on improving outcomes for patients

 

Session

Amgen - Looking to the Future: A Debate on the Transforming Myeloma Treatment Landscape

Type Satellite Symposium (more information on this session)
Time Thursday June 9, 4:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Location Hall C11
Chair M Dimopoulos
M Dimopoulos

Welcome and introduction

Debate 1: Triplet combinations for relapsed multiple myeloma patients: the new standard?

J San-Miguel

Introduction to motion and initial audience vote

A Palumbo

Argument for the motion

M Dimopoulos

Argument against the motion

A Palumbo &
M Dimopoulos

Rebuttals

J Bladé

Summary and audience vote

Debate 2 MRD-guided therapy: the future for all patients?

M Dimopoulos

Introduction to motion and initial audience vote

J Bladé

Argument for the motion

S Kumar

Argument against the motion

J Bladé &
S Kumar

Rebuttals

M Dimopoulos

Summary and audience vote

M Dimopoulos

Summary and close