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Session 6: Plasma Cell Disorders

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Plenary Hall
Friday, October 9, 2026
1:05 PM - 2:30 PM

Speaker

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Dr. Evangelos Terpos
Professor of Hematology
School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Newly Diagnosed MM: Redefining Standards of Care in Transplant Eligible Patients with Potentially to Cure

1:05 PM - 1:30 PM

Biography

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Dr. Noemi Puig
Consultant Physician, Hematology Department
University Hospital of Salamanca

Evolution in Maintenance Treatment and the Role of MRD Negativity Testing

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM

Biography

Noemi Puig, MD, PhD earned her medical degree from the Universidad Complutense in Madrid and she completed her residency in Internal Medicine and Hematology at the University Hospital La Fe in Valencia, Spain. She completed a 3-year fellowship in Lymphoma, Myeloma and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation at the Princess Margaret Hospital in the University of Toronto, in Toronto, Canada. She earned a doctoral degree at the Medicine Department of the University of Salamanca, in Spain, with a thesis entitled “Optimization and Critical Analysis of Minimal Residual Disease Monitoring with ASO RQ-PCR in Patients with Multiple Myeloma and Comparison with Multiparameter Flow Cytometry”. Dr. Puig currently serves as a Consultant Physician at the Hematology Department in the University Hospital of Salamanca. She also works in the Flow Cytometry Laboratory of the University Hospital of Salamanca, where she is responsible for the studies developed by the Spanish Myeloma Group. Dr. Puig is a member of the Programa para el Estudio de la Terapéutica en Hemopatías Malignas (PETHEMA) and the Spanish Myeloma Group (GEM) as well as of the EuroFlow Group. Dr. Puig´s main research interests include the role of multiparameter flow cytometry and of mass spectrometry in diagnosis, risk stratification and minimal residual disease monitoring in patients with monoclonal gammopathies. She is an author or co-author in several research articles, reviews and book chapters.
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Dr. Evangelos Terpos
Professor of Hematology
School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Relased/ Refractory MM: Innovations in Treatment

1:55 PM - 2:20 PM

Biography


Session Chair

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Khalil Al Farsi
Senior Consultant, Hematology/BMT, Department of Hematology
Sultan Qaboos University Hospital

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Muna Al Tarshi
Senior Consultant - Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant
The Royal Hospital

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