Lymphoma and Myeloma Newsletter - Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Lymphoma and Myeloma Newsletter - Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Lymphoma and Myeloma Newsletter - Roswell Park Cancer Institute
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MEET THE LYMPHOMA & MYELOMA TEAMThe <strong>Lymphoma</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Myeloma</strong> Service at <strong>Roswell</strong> <strong>Park</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> (RPCI)is dedicated to providing outst<strong>and</strong>ing clinical care, participating in cutting-edgeclinical <strong>and</strong> laboratory research, <strong>and</strong> developing more effective treatments for allpatients with the following hematologic malignancies:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)Hodgkin lymphoma (HL)Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)Multiple myeloma (MM) <strong>and</strong>other plasma cell disorders(e.g., Waldenstron’smacroglobulinemia)The lymphoma <strong>and</strong>myeloma team at our <strong>Institute</strong>includes physicians, scientists,hematopathologists, radiologists, radiationoncologists, fellows, nurse practitioners,physician assistants, pharmacists, socialworkers, clinical nurses, research coordinators<strong>and</strong> psychologists working as a cohesive group ofprofessionals dedicated to providingcompassionate <strong>and</strong> high-quality care for ourpatients <strong>and</strong> to advancing our underst<strong>and</strong>ing<strong>and</strong> treatment of hematologicmalignancies.Our physicians are active memberson committees in such nationalorganizations as:• The National Comprehensive<strong>Cancer</strong> Network (NCCN): longtermmonitoring of lymphomapatients participating in the<strong>Lymphoma</strong> Outcomes Database;memberships on individual NHL,HL, <strong>and</strong> <strong>Myeloma</strong> TherapyGuidelines Committees• The Alliance for Clinical Trials inOncology (formerly the <strong>Cancer</strong><strong>and</strong> Leukemia Group B (CALGB)national cooperative group)Myron S. Czuczman, MDChief, <strong>Lymphoma</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Myeloma</strong> Service(Department of Medicine)Head, <strong>Lymphoma</strong> Translational ResearchLaboratory (Departmentof Immunology)Professor, MedicalOncology <strong>and</strong>HematologyFrancisco J. Hern<strong>and</strong>ez-Ilizaliturri, MDAssociate Professor, Medical Oncology<strong>and</strong> Tumor ImmunologySeema Bhat, MDAssistant Professor, Medical Oncology<strong>and</strong> HematologyKelvin Lee, MDProfessor, Medical Oncology, Hematology<strong>and</strong> Tumor Immunology; Jacobs Family Chairin ImmunologyVishala Neppalli, MDAssistant Professor, PathologyGeorge Deeb, MDAssistant Professor, Pathology <strong>and</strong> Laboratory MedicineDirector, Hematopathology LaboratoryAssociate Director, Flow<strong>and</strong> Image CytometryPetr Starostik, MDAssociate Professor, PathologyBora Baysal, MD, PhDAssociate Professor, PathologyAnneMarie Block, PhDAssociate Professor, OncologyDirector, CytogeneticsSheila Jani Sait, PhDAssistant Professor, OncologyPaul Wallace, PhDDirector, Flow & Image CytometryAssociate Professor, PathologyMihai Merzianu, MDAssistant Professor, Pathology2 | 1-800-ROSWELL (1-800-767-9355)