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Topics Covered
- Discussion of the Progress in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
- Current Standard of Care, Including Clinical Trial Updates
- New & Emerging Treatments
- The Role of Transplantation
- Preventing & Managing Treatment Side Effects, Symptoms, Discomfort & Pain
- Reducing Complications of Bone Disease
- Talking with Your Treatment Team about Quality-of-Life Concerns
- The Increasing Role of Telehealth & Telemedicine Appointments
- Lifestyle, Physical Activity & Balance Concerns, with Practical Tips
- Nutrition & Hydration Concerns & Tips
- Guidelines to Prepare for Telehealth/Telemedicine Appointments, including Technology, List of Questions, Follow-Up Care & Discussion of OpenNotes
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts
Our Panel of Experts

Andrew J. Yee, MD
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Center for Multiple Myeloma, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Monique Hartley-Brown, MD, MMSc
Attending Physician, Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center, Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Barry Paul, MD
Division of Plasma Cell Disorders, Department of Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders, Levine Cancer Institute II, Carolinas HealthCare System, Atrium Health

Cindy Varga, MD
Hematologist, Department of Hematologic Oncology and Blood Disorders, Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health, Clinical Associate Professor, Hematology and Oncology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Diana L. Bearden, MS, RD, CSO, LD, CNSC
Oncology Dietitian, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center

Elizabeth K. O’Donnell, MD
Clinical Director of Early Detection and Prevention of Cancer, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Carolyn Messner, DSW, BCD, FAPOS, FAOSW
Senior Director of Education and Training, CancerCare
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Workshop Date
This workshop was originally recorded on March 14, 2024.