Immunity and CLL: It’s Complicated but Understandable
Recorded Thursday, August 29, 2024
Description
Join CLL Society for an informative and comprehensive webinar covering the immune system and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Drs. Soumerai and Chang will explain the complexities of CLL, its impact on the immune system, and strategies for managing associated risks including secondary cancers and common infections. They will discuss important prevention steps, screenings, and what we know about reconstituting the immune system.
Speakers
Welcome:
Robyn Brumble, MSN, RN
Director of Scientific Affairs & Research
CLL Society
Moderator:
Brian Koffman, MDCM (retired) MS Ed
Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
CLL Society
Speaker:
Andres Chang, MD, PhD
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Emory University School of Medicine
Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, Georgia
Speaker:
Jacob Soumerai, MD
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
Mass General Cancer Center
Boston, Massachusetts
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