Where & When

Saturday, August 2, 2025
8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Detroit Marriott Troy
200 West Big Beaver, Troy, MI

Breakfast and registration open at 7:00 a.m.

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Registration

Don’t Delay! Registration Deadline is Thursday, July 31, 2025

Pre-registration is encouraged.

Cost to attend is $60 for physicians, $30 for retired physicians, pharmacists, mid-level providers, nurses, CTO staff and other allied health providers, and $20 for fellows, residents, and medical students refundable upon attendance.

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Program Director

Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.

Accreditation

This activity has been approved for up to 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Provided by Wayne State University School of Medicine and Karmanos Cancer Institute.

Agenda

7 – 8 a.m.
Registration & Welcome
Breakfast

8 - 8:05 a.m.
Introduction – Opening Remarks
Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.
Karmanos Cancer Institute

8:05 – 8:25 a.m.
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia- First Line Therapy
Jay Yang, M.D.
Karmanos Cancer Institute

8:25 – 8:45 a.m.
Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Farrukh T. Awan, M.D., MS, MBA
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

8:45 – 9:05 a.m.
Mantle cell lymphoma- First Line Therapy
Harsh Shah, D.O.
University of Utah

9:05 – 9:25 a.m.
Relapsed Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Dipenkumar Modi, M.D.
Karmanos Cancer Institute 

9:25 – 9:40 a.m.
Panel Discussion

9:40 – 9:55 a.m.
Break

9:55 – 10:20 a.m.
Relapsed Follicular Lymphoma
Sairah Ahmed, M.D.
UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

10:20 – 10:40 a.m.
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma - First Line Therapy
Adam J. Olszewski, M.D.
Brown University Health 

10:40 – 11:05 a.m.
Relapsed Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Daniel J. Landsburg, M.D.
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

11:05 – 11:35 a.m.
Primary CNS Lymphoma
Juan Pablo Alderuccio, M.D.
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

11:35 – 11:50 a.m.
Panel Discussion

11:50 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.
Lunch

12:20 – 12:45 p.m.
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Deepa Jagadeesh, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic

12:45 – 1:05 p.m.
Future Role of Stem Cell Transplant for Lymphoma
Joseph Uberti, M.D., Ph.D.
Karmanos Cancer Institute

1:05 – 1:25 p.m.
Hodgkin Lymphoma- First Line Therapy
Sanjal Desai, M.D.
University of Minnesota 

1:25 – 1:50 p.m.
Relapsed Hodgkin Lymphoma
Mehdi Hamadani, M.D.
Medical College of Wisconsin

1:50 – 2:10 p.m.
Challenges and Future Directions of CAR T for Lymphoma
Abhinav Deol, M.D.
Karmanos Cancer Institute

2:10 – 2:25 p.m.
Panel Discussion

2:25 – 2:30 p.m.
Closing Remarks

More Information

For any additional questions, please contact Pamela Sydorchuk, symposium coordinator, at symposium@karmanos.org or call 313-576-8746.

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