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for Hematologic Malignancies to pr o v i d e an o v e r v i e w an
opportunity to learn about the most recent advances in the
treatment of acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoid leukemia,

multiple myeloma, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, allogenic stem

cell transplants and CAR TT--cells.

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system therapies will be profiled and discussed. “By ddiscussing
the most recent research, we move science forward, ultimately
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D e p t u y D e r i o t c r a n d C e i h f o f said symposium director Guenther Koehne, M.D., Ph.D., deputy
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M a i m i C a n ce r I n e t u t i t s and chief of Blood and Marrow Transplant and Hematologic
Oncology and champion of the Summit.

Liive Symposium

Friday-Saturday, April 8-9, 2022
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The Ritz-CCarlton Coconut Grove, Miami

Summit Director: Guenther Koehne, M.D., Ph.D.

For more information, please visit MiamiCancerInstitute.com/HematologicMalignancies.
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Join thhe conversattion: #MCIImmunotherapySummit

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