JGH Virtual Medical Grand Rounds - June 2022

JEWISH GENERAL HOSPITAL
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE
MONDAY VIRTUAL MEDICAL GRAND ROUNDS
12:30 - 1:30 PM
 

June 6

MALIGNANCY-ASSOCIATED HEMOPHAGOCYTIC LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS (HLH): WHAT LIES BENEATH?

Michael Jordan, MD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati
Division of Immuno-biology and Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

Educational Objectives:
1. Understand the current basis of HLH diagnosis in patients with malignancies
2. Describe the optimized HLH inflammatory index (OHI)
3. Describe the prognostic impact of positive OHI or HLH status

Contact Person: Hans Knecht, MD, Chief, Division of Hematology, Tel 514-340-8222 ext. 28434.

**

June 13

BREAST CANCER

Lawrence Panasci, MD
Professor of Medicine, Department of Oncology, McGill University
Division of Oncology, Jewish General Hospital

Educational Objectives:
1. Diagnosis, screening and epidemiology of breast cancer
2. Adjuvant and neo-adjuvant therapy in the treatment of breast cancer
3. Hormonal and chemotherapy treatment of metastatic breast cancer

Contact Person: Lawrence Panasci, MD, Division of Hemato-Oncology, Tel. 514-340-8248.

 

Click here for more info and the Microsoft Teams link.