Navigating Waldenströms: Getting the Best Care Close to Home
Join waldenström macroglobulinemia patient advocate Pete DeNardis and expert hematologist Dr. Hussam Eltoukhy as they discuss the latest in community-based cancer care, personalized treatment options, and effective communication strategies.
Whether you’re newly diagnosed with WM or managing ongoing treatment, learn how to optimize your care, navigate ‘watch and wait,’ and access clinical trials without leaving your local support network.
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📅 Airs: Tuesday, March 18 at 3 PM PT | 6 PM ET
- Effective Community Cancer Care: Learn how local treatment options can be both effective and personalized for Waldenström’s patients.
- Navigating Watch and Wait: Get emotional and practical support for managing the uncertainties of the “watch and wait” approach.
- Advocate for Better Care: Discover communication strategies to ensure you’re getting the best care from your local oncologist.
- Latest Treatment Options: Understand new therapies and clinical trials that are available even in community settings.
- Access to Specialized Care: Find out how collaboration with larger cancer centers can enhance your treatment journey.
Program Speakers
Pete
DeNardis
Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
Patient Advocate
Chair Emeritus, IWMF
Hussam
Eltoukhy, MD
Hematologist Oncologist
RWJ Barnabas Health &
Rutgers Cancer Institute
Maria
Lamantia
Practice Administrator
Ocean Hematology Oncology
We would like to thank The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and the International Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia Foundation for their partnerships.
Thank you to Pharmacyclics, an AbbVie Company, for its support of our patient education program. The Patient Story retains full editorial control over all content.
