HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA FOUNDATION

Join us in NYC or via Zoom for an insightful seminar on groundbreaking therapies for Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) with Dr. Kerry A. Rogers from The Ohio State University and a panel of leading HCL researchers. Dr. Rogers, a specialist in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and HCL, received her BA from Northwestern University and MD from the Chicago Medical School, and is certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology. 🗓️ November 2, 2024! Register now at https://lnkd.in/gSFw-ivu Explore innovative treatments that aim to transform patient care and enhance clinical outcomes. Don't miss this opportunity!

Join us for an informative session with Dr. Graeme Quest from Queen’s University, who will share his expertise on the role of pathology in diagnosis and assessment in hairy cell leukemia (HCL). Mark your calendars for our Patient Seminar happening November 2, 2024, in NYC (and by Zoom) Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of HCL and connect with the broader HCL community! Sign up: https://lnkd.in/gSFw-ivu

Dr. Michael Grever is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Internal Medicine at The Ohio State University, where he holds the esteemed Bertha Bouroncle, MD, and Andrew Pereny Chair in Medicine. At OSUCCC – James, he harnessed advanced technologies to develop innovative cancer treatments, demonstrating his long-standing dedication to the swift and responsible application of research. Dr. Grever will be a central speaker in the Understanding Hairy Cell Leukemia session at our upcoming Patient Seminar in NYC. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/gSFw-ivu

Patients with HCL increasingly choose cladribine plus rituximab as their first treatment rather than waiting until relapse for this combination. Some hematologists give cladribine plus sequential rituximab to their patients, while others advise concurrent administration. How do these approaches differ? We explore this question in our most recent blog: https://lnkd.in/g6eVbhyJ #FridayFacts

Mark your calendars for November 2nd! We invite you to a thought-provoking session focused on innovative therapies beyond standard treatment in HCL. The session will feature Dr. Francesco Forconi from the University of Southampton. A professor of hematology at Southampton, Dr. Forconi guides a dedicated team that explores hairy cell leukemia, lymphoma pathogenesis, and CLL. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with an expert panel. Register today for the upcoming HCL patient seminar. https://lnkd.in/gSFw-ivu

Learn from Dr. Robert Kreitman and other HCL experts at the 2024 HCL Patient Seminar, where we will discuss treatment beyond standard therapies. Dr. Kreitman has a rich history of researching immunotoxins and is an authority in hairy cell leukemia. The upcoming HCL patient seminar will be held in New York City on Saturday, November 2nd. It will offer patients and their families a unique chance to learn about leading-edge HCL research and treatment. You can engage in meaningful discussions, ask your top questions, and connect with others with similar experiences. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by! (Zoom access will be available if you're unable to join in person.) Register online today: https://lnkd.in/gSFw-ivu

We're excited to highlight our fantastic lineup of speakers for the HCL Patient Seminar on Saturday, November 2nd. We'll welcome Hannah Clark, MSW, LMSW, a social work counselor with MD Anderson Cancer Center, who will share insights about the essential role of mental health and evidence-based tips for sustaining and strengthening mental health throughout one's journey with hairy cell leukemia. The HCL patient seminar is free for patients and their families, and everyone impacted by HCL is warmly encouraged to participate. We hope you can join us in New York City to learn and connect with other patients in person. Zoom access will also be available! Don't wait. Register today! Visit https://lnkd.in/gSFw-ivu for the entire seminar agenda and registration details.

📅 Check out our Program Calendar for upcoming events, support group meetings, webinars, and other opportunities at https://lnkd.in/g-E8NHbq.

🌍💚 Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay! 💚🌍 We want to hear from you: What actions can we take together to create stronger support networks for everyone with HCL? Let's open up this important dialogue! Join us in raising awareness about mental health issues, particularly for those living with HCL and other rare cancers.

🟢 TOMORROW The HCL Variant Roundtable is an inclusive environment for anyone diagnosed with the variant forms of HCL. The community roundtable provides a space for open discussion, shared experiences and mutual support. Join us tomorrow, October 9th, from 4 - 5 pm Eastern. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gg3WSHtB