2024-09-06 09:00:00 2024-09-07 20:00:00 Europe/Madrid 30th EMMA Post-ASCO Post-EHA meeting 2024 30th EMMA Post-ASCO Post-EHA meeting 2024 Hilton Madrid Airport Hotel - Av de la Hispanidad, 2, 4, 28042 Madrid emma@doctaforum.com

Friday, September 6th


09:00 – 09:10           Opening

Jesús F. San-Miguel,
Heinz Ludwig

09:10 – 10:25        PLENARY SESSION 1: MYELOMA BIOLOGY

Moderator:
Heinz Ludwig
09:10 - 09:30Biology: from MGUS to MM
Felipe Prósper
09:30 - 09:50MGUS with systemic manifestations
Joan Bladé
09:50 - 10:10Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
Jesús F. San-Miguel
10:10 - 10:25Experts' discussion around 5 burning questions:

  1. What is the meaning of genetic and epigenetic changes in MGUS and SMM?

  2. When to atribute clinical manifestations to the M-component?

  3. Optimal treatment in MGUS with renal impairment

  4. How to define High Risk SMM?

  5. To treat or not to treat SMM
Discussants: H. Avet-Loiseau, J. Bladé, H. Ludwig, F. Prósper, J. San-Miguel

10:25 – 10:45        Break

10:45 – 12:00        PLENARY SESSION 2. NEW TOOLS FOR PROGNOSTICATION AND MONITORING IN MM

Moderator:
Heinz Ludwig
10:45 - 11:05Genomics in myeloma: new tools and new definitions
Hervé Avet-Loiseau
11:05 - 11:25MRD: to whom, when and with which technique
Bruno Paiva
11:25 - 11:45MRI and CT-PET
Elena Zamagni
11:45 - 12:00Experts' discussion around 5 burning topics:

  1. Optimal techniques for genetics

  2. Optimal MRD technique

  3. Prognostic factors or biomarker for treatment

  4. Should we stratify patients?

  5. Should we implement PET in routine clinical practice?
Discussants: H. Avet-Loiseau, H. Ludwig, S. Manier, B. Paiva, E. Terpos, E. Zamagni

12:00 – 13:15        WORKSHOPS

Moderator:
Jesús F. San Miguel
12:00 - 13:15 Optimal management of novel T-cell redirecting agents
Paula Rodríguez-Otero

Difficult to treat MM (extramedullary, CNS, oligosecretory, solitary, PCL, biochemical relapse)
Dr. Fredrik Schjesvold

Emergencies and supportive care (cord compression, RI, hyperCa, bone disease)
Evangelos Terpos
13:00 - 13:15Questions & discussion

13:15 – 14:00        Break

14:00 – 14:30        PLENARY SESSION 3. KEYNOTE LECTURE

Moderator
Jesús F. San-Miguel
14:00 - 14:20Infections and myeloma
Heinz Ludwig
14:20 - 14:30Questions & discussion

14:30 – 15:45        PLENARY SESSION 4. FRONT LINE TREATMENT FOR YOUNG PATIENTS WITH MM

Jesús F. San-Miguel,
14:30 - 14:50Induction and transplant
Philippe Moreau
14:50 - 15:10Consolidation and maintenance
Francesca Gay
15:10 - 15:30How to approach high-risk patients
Katja Weisel
15:30 - 15:45Experts' discussion around 5 burning questions:

  1. Optimal combination and duration

  2. Maintenance/continuous

  3. Do we need alkylators?

  4. High risk

  5. Frailty
Discussants: J. Bladé, F. Gay, P. Moreau, J. San-Miguel, N. Van De Donk, K. Weisel

15:45 – 16:05        Break

16:05 – 16:40        PLENARY SESSION 5. FRONT LINE TREATMENT FOR ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH MM

Moderator:
Heinz Ludwig
16:05 - 16:25How I treat elderly patients
Salomon Manier
16:25 - 16:45How I treat elderly frail patients
Kazimierz Groen
16:45 - 17:00Experts' discussion around 5 burning questions:

  1. Optimal combination and duration

  2. Maintenance/continuous

  3. Do we need alkylators?

  4. High risk

  5. Frailty
Discussants: M. Boccadoro, F. Gay, K. Groen, H. Ludwig, S. Manier