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Hot Topics in Blood Cancers


    SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2025

    Join top oncologists, surgeons, and healthcare professionals in the Chicagoland area to learn about the latest updates in the research, treatment and side effects management for blood cancers.

    SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

    Registration & Light Breakfast | 9:00 – 9:30 a.m.

    Concurrent Breakout Sessions

    9:30-10:30 am 

    Survivorship After Blood Cancer
    Alexandria Callahan, PhD, LCPC, BC-DMT, GLCMA, Behavioral Health Therapist , City of Hope

    10:45 – 12:15

    Updates in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
    Fotios Asimakopoulos, MD, RUSH MD Anderson Medical Center

    Updates in the Treatment of Lymphoma
    Robert Bayer, MD, Northwest Medicine

    Updates in the Treatment of Leukemia

    Networking Luncheon – 12:15 – 1:00 p.m.

    AFTERNOON BREAKOUTS

    Updates in Bone Marrow Transplant for Blood Malignancies
    Jorgena Kosti-Schwartz, DO, Loyola Medicine

    The Evolution of Immunotherapy
    Jacob D Bitran, MD, MBA, FACP City of Hope

    Connect with Blood Cancer 0rganizations at our onsite tabling event.