Patient information event, Christchurch, May 2020
(Leukaemia and Blood Cancer New Zealand)
WATCH: MPN overview and treatment information – Dr James Liang
The MPN AA thanks Leukaemia and Blood Cancer New Zealand’s Matthew Eby and haematologist Dr James Liang for permission to post this May 2020 video presentation.
It provides an overview of MPNs including the most recent studies on interferon vs hydrea as therapy options.
Dr Liang acknowledges the authors of the research papers that he cites in his presentation.
(Please note that the audio quality is not optimal due to the COVID 19 pandemic requiring a virtual presentation.)
Patient information event, Sydney, 23 February 2019
WATCH: MPN diagnosis (2019) – Dr Renee Eslick
WATCH: Optimal Management of MPN in Australia (2019) –
Dr Cecily Forsyth, parts 1 and 2
Dr Cecily Forsyth spoke on the “Optimal Management of MPN in Australia”, about the latest research on how MPN patients should be managed, but acknowledging the shades of grey that exist, and the need to treat each patient as an individual.
This video was recorded at MPN AA and the Leukaemia Foundation’s MPN patient information event in Sydney, 23 February 2019, attended by 60 patients and family members.
A powerpoint presentation of Dr Forsyth’s talk is available HERE
Professor Ruben Mesa: “Living with an MPN: Now and into the Future” (2018)
WATCH: Professor Ruben Mesa: “Living with an MPN: Now and into the Future”
Leukaemia Foundation Patient Session, Sydney, March 2018.
WATCH: Question and Answer session
Professor Ruben Mesa, “Living with an MPN: Now and Into the Future”
MPN patient program, Melbourne (2017)
WATCH : Video presentations from international and Australian experts
| SPEAKER | TOPIC |
| Ann Brazeau | Welcome to the 2017 MPN Conference Melbourne |
| Dr Kate Burbury | Risk and disease burden in MPNs |
| Dr Wendy Erber | Looking inside the bone marrow of MPN |
| Dr Cecily Forsyth | Lifestyle changes following an MPN diagnosis |
| Dr Steven Lane | New drugs for MPNs evolving in AML |
| Dr Andrew Lim | Patient case studies |
| Dr Ruben Mesa | Myelofibrosis and advancing MPNs: Current and future approaches |
| Dr Laura Michaelis | MPNs in 2017: Medical goals and outcomes |
| Dr Raajit Rampal | Interferon and new MPN therapies |
| Dr David Ross | Diagnosing MPNs in 2017 |
WATCH: MPN Management and current treatment (2016)
Dr Steven Lane is a clinical haematologist in private practice and at Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH). He is also a clinical researcher with a focus on myeloid blood cancers including acute myeloid leukaemia, myelodysplasia and the myeloproliferative neoplasms. Watch his recent presentation on “MPN Management and current treatment”, published in September 2016.
