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Agenda

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Friday, April 24

Times provided are in Pacific Standard Time.

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Time

Topic

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Welcome Reception

Saturday, April 25

Time

Topic

Speaker

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Breakfast

8:30 AM

Welcome, Introductions, and Presession Survey

Ajai Chari, MD

8:40 AM

My Evolving Management of Patients With Smoldering MM

Peter Voorhees, MD

9:05 AM

Q&A Session

Moderated by: Ajai Chari, MD

9:15 AM

My Evolving Management of Transplant-Eligible
and -Ineligible Patients With NDMM

Ajay Nooka, MD, MPH, FACP

9:40 AM

Q&A Session

Moderated by: Ajai Chari, MD

9:50 AM

Case-Based Panel: Management of Patients With SMM and NDMM

Amrita Krishnan, MD
Ajay Nooka, MD, MPH, FACP
Peter Voorhees, MD

10:10 AM

Morning Break

10:25 AM

CAR T-Cell Therapy: Current and Future Timing and Novel Products

Krina Patel, MD

10:45 AM

Bispecific Antibodies and T-Cell Engagers: Current and Future Timing and Novel Products

Jesus Berdeja, MD

11:05 AM

Non-T-Cell Redirection Therapies: Current and Future Timing and Novel Products

Dan Vogl, MD, MCSE

11:25 AM

Q&A Session

Moderated by: Ajai Chari, MD

11:35 AM

Case-Based Panel: Management of Patients With RRMM

Jesus Berdeja, MD
Jodi Lipof, MD
Krina Patel, MD

12:05 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

Keynote: Administration of Bispecific Antibodies for Patients With Multiple Myeloma

Jeffrey Matous, MD

1:25 PM

Keynote: Administration of Bispecific Antibodies for Patients With Other Hematologic Malignancies

Madhav Seshadri, MD

1:50 PM

Q&A Session

Moderated by: Ajai Chari, MD

2:00 PM

Case-Based Panel: Management of Patients Receiving Bispecific Antibody Therapy

Jesus Berdeja, MD
Alfred Chung, MD
Jeffrey Matous, MD
Jorge Monge, MD
Darren Pan, MD

2:25 PM

Postsession Survey

Ajai Chari, MD

2:30 PM

Program Adjourns

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