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Welcome!
The Sixth International Hematologic Malignancies 2010 Conference was held on October 13-16, 2010 at the Hilton Americas Houston Hotel & Convention Center. The Hematologic Malignancies Conference continues to be the premier meeting that focuses specifically on new advances and practical clinical applications in the field of hematologic malignancies.
More than 600 attended the 2010 program to participate in unique "Meet the Professor" sessions, "Debates", "Plenary" sessions, Poster presentations, Satellite Symposia, other interactive programs and nine didactic sessions. Topics covered the latest advances in the pathophysiology and therapy of leukemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative disorders, lymphomas and myeloma.
Awards were presented for best posters to the following eight poster presenters:
• Hatice Duzkale, MD, MPH• Hideki Makishima, MD, PhD• Hongtao Liu, MD• William G Wierda, MD• Mariela Sivina, MSc• Dimitrios Kontoyiannis, MD• Keyur Patel, MD, PhD• Swaminathan Padmanabhan, MD Again, we would like to thank the participants, the attendees and the pharmaceutical industry for making this conference possible.
Save the date for the next conference, Hematologic Malignancies Houston 2012, on October 10-13, 2012 in Houston!
Hagop Kantarjian, MD
Conference Co-Chairperson
Professor & Chairman
Department of Leukemia
The University of Texas
M. D. Anderson
Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, USA
