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Guidelines for sites linking to mayoclinic.orgMay 8-9, 2010
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minn.
This symposium is for patients (and family members and friends) who have experienced a blood disease and have either been cured or are being treated. It has been organized to accomplish two main goals:
An internationally renowned group of speakers will cover the following topics in breakout sessions:
In the sessions, Mayo experts will discuss the current status of research and new therapies for each disease. There will be ample opportunity for questions from the audience and panel discussions. Attendees will come away with a new understanding of the most current treatments for their disease.
The symposium will also provide an opportunity to discuss many issues that patients and family members share, and to address many unmet needs that are rarely discussed in the exam room. Among topics to be addressed are:
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