Professional conferences and meetings offer an opportunity for doctors, researchers, and pharmaceutical professionals to share the latest research and findings on blood cancer. Like some of the runs and walks, many conferences have been postponed or moved to a virtual setting as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Upcoming conferences and meetings include:

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society held its 2020 National Blood Cancer Conference virtually on September 12 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. EDT. The educational event will be open to caregivers, patients, survivors, and family members of those affected, and review treatment options, emerging therapies, and resources provided by LLS.

LSS will hold its virtual conferences on September 26 hosted by the organizations Georgia/South Carolina region and October 3, hosted by LSSs Metro New York region. Additionally, LLS will host more virtual conferences throughout October and November.

The ASH will hold it's virtual meeting December 5-8 and is the largest conference on blood-related illnesses in the world.

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