Join us November 6th for the International CML Foundation Forum at AORTIC

Join us November 6th for the International CML Foundation Forum at AORTIC

The African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer conference (AORTIC), happening November 5–8, 2019 brings together leading cancer specialists from around the world.

During the conference, attendees are invited to join The Max Foundation and the International and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Foundation (iCMLf) for an interactive session for African Physicians Treating CML.

When:
Wednesday, November 6 from 5–8 PM at the Radisson Blu Hotel, adjacent to the AORTIC conference center in Maputo, Mozambique.

Discussion Topics:

In this session leading physicians and experts will discuss the following:

  • Monitoring CML in a low-resource setting
  • Responsible management in the era of 5 TIKs
  • Meet the expert: Small group discussions

Get to know the speakers:

This is an opportunity to join in-person to learn from the experts and exchange valuable ideas and transformative practices. Light dinner refreshments will be served.

To reserve your place please email Arlene Harris-Buchan.

Download the invitation here.

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The Max Foundation is a leading global health nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating health equity. For 27 years, Max has pioneered practical, scalable, high-quality solutions to bring life-extending treatments and patient-centered health care to more than 100,000 people living with cancer and critical illness in low- and middle-income countries. Max believes in a world where all people can access high-impact medicines, where geography is not destiny, and where everyone can strive for health with dignity and with hope.

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