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MDS Foundation Patient and Family Forum – Gainesville, FL

February 25, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 3:00 pm

MDS Foundation Educational Patient & Family Forum
February 25th (Rare Disease Day): Gainesville, FL – Register Now!

UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital
1515 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL
Conference Rooms: 1204 and 1205

 Agenda

  9:30 am – 10:00 am              Patient Arrival and Welcome/Registration

10:00 am – 10:30 am              What is MDS? 

 10:30 am – 11:00 am              Standard Treatment Options for MDS  

11:00 am – 11:20 am              Bone Marrow Transplants for MDS

11:20 am – 11:45 am              Clinical Trials for MDS

11:45 am – 12:45 pm              LUNCH                             

12:45 am –  1:15 pm              Supportive Care for MDS

1:15 pm –  1:45 pm              Caregivers Moment

1:45 pm –  3:00 pm                  Quality-of-Life Session and Patient Support Group

Free Parking:

  • Shands South Parking Garage: 1310 SW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608

 

  • Parking Garage 10:  1269 Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL 32601

Details

Date:
February 25, 2017
Time:
9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Review answers to commonly asked questions or get answers to your questions from an MDS expert