Supporting CML physicians in Africa. 

Meeting 1 - October 25 - The Realities of Treatment Free Remission in Low and Middle Income Countries and CML from the Laboratory

Hosts: Professor Tim Hughes (Australia), Professor Sue Branford (Australia), Dr Matilda Ong’ondi (Kenya) and Professor Lateef Salawu (Nigeria).

Part 1 of 2: The Realities of TFR in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Part 2 of 2: From the Laboratory

Meeting 2 - November 29 - Pediatric CML – Key Issues in Treating Children and Young People with CML and The Impact of CML on Fertility and Pregnancy

Hosts: Oliver Henke (Tanzania), Amma Benneh (Ghana), Dr Maaike Leusink (Netherlands) & Elizabetta Abruzzese (Italy)

Part 1 of 2: Key Issues in Treating Children and Young People with CML

Part 2 of 2: The Impact of CML on Pregnancy and Fertility

Meeting 3 - December 27 - Challenging Scenarios in CML

Hosts: Professor Giuseppe Saglio (Italy), Professor Naeem Chaudhri (Saudi Arabia), Professor Amha Gebremedhin (Ethiopia) & Dr Olanrewaju Ochogwu (United Kingdom).

  Challenging Scenario 1: 24yo male in blast crisis at presentation

Challenging Scenario 2: 69yo male with resistance to treatment

Challenging Scenario 3: 47yo male with drug-related toxicities and thrombocytopenia

Challenging Scenario 4: Patient with financial restrictions does not respond to available treatment

Challenging Scenario 5: 29yo male lost to treatment for more than 10 months returns in blast crisis

Challenging Scenario 6: 37yo female does not respond to TKIs, develops TB uveitis post transplant

Challenging Scenario 7: 53yo male with atypical CML

If you have a challenging case you would like to ask CML expert's advice on please visit the iCMLf Clinical Case Discussion Forum