| Session | Time | Topic | Faculty Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 – 09:15 | Quiz Prelims : All Teams | Quiz Masters: Dr. Karthik Bomannam, Dr. VA Arun | |
| Session 1: | Integrating Myeloma Investigations into Clinical Practices | Chairpersons: Dr. Mayur Parihar & Dr. Kunal Sehgal | |
| 09:15 – 09:20 | Welcome | Dr. Deepak Mishra | |
| 09:20 – 09:35 | Making a Diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma | Dr. Prashant Kapoor | |
| 09:40 – 09:55 | Serum Electrophoresis | Dr. Subhosmito Chakraborty | |
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Approaches to Assessment of Minimal Residual Disease | Dr. Nikhil Patker | |
| 10:20 – 10:35 | Bone Imaging: Beyond Skeletal Surveys | Dr. Chandramouli Nagarajan | |
| 10:40 – 10:55 | Circulating Tumor Cells and Circulating DNA Status and Biomarkers | Dr. Prashant Tembhare | |
| Session 2: | Multiple Myeloma: Initial Diagnosis and Treatment | Chairpersons: Dr. Subhash Varma; Dr. Sanjeevan Sharma | |
| 11:00 – 11:15 | The Core Pillars of Myeloma Induction Therapy | Dr. Shaji Kumar | |
| 11:20 – 11:35 | Can Immune Signatures Predict Outcome in MM? | Dr. Wee Joo | |
| 11:40 – 11:55 | Best Consolidation/Maintenance Strategies Post ASCT | Dr. Sundar Jagannath | |
| 12:00 – 12:20 | Managing NDMM in Resource-Constrained Settings | Dr. Lalit Kumar | |
| 12:20 – 13:00 | Q & A Session on Diagnosis and Treatment of NDMM | Moderator: Lt Gen (Dr) Velu Nair Panelists: Dr. B K Smruti, Dr. Saurabh Bhave, Dr Ketan Modak, Dr. Biswajit Dubashi, Dr. Manish K Singh, Dr. Sreejesh Sreedharan. |
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| Break | 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch | |
| Session 3: | Transplant Ineligible/ Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma | Chairpersons: Dr. R K Jena, Dr. Suman Pramanik | |
| 14:00 – 14:15 | Induction Treatment of Transplant Ineligible/Elderly NDMM | Dr. Tapan Saikia | |
| 14:20 – 14:35 | Approaches to Treatment of RRMM Excluding T-Cell Directed Therapy | Dr. Chandramouli Nagarajan | |
| 14:40 – 14:55 | Treatment of Relapse Post-Transplant/Role of Allo-HSCT in MM | Dr. Anupam Chakrapani | |
| 15:00 – 15:15 | New Drugs on the Horizon: Ongoing Clinical Trials for RRMM | Dr. Sundar Jagannath | |
| 15:20 – 16:00 | Challenges in Managing Relapse Refractory MM in India | Moderator: Dr. Biju George Panelists: Dr. Prakash Chitalkar, Dr. Chirag Shah, Dr. Subhaprakash Sanyal, Dr. Shyam Agarwal, Dr. Shilpa Gupta |
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| 16:00 – 16:30 | Tea/Coffee | ||
| Session 4: | Supportive Management in Myeloma | Chairpersons: Dr. Maitrayee Bhattacharya & Dr. Govind Babu | |
| 16:30 – 16:45 | Management of Renal Complications in MM | Dr. Manu Dogra | |
| 16:50 – 17:05 | Recommendations for Treatment of Myeloma Related Bone Disease: Drugs and Dosing | Dr. Noopur Raje | |
| 17:10 – 17:25 | Decreasing Infectious Complications in MM: Prophylaxis and Vaccination | Dr. Priya Sampathkumar | |
| 17:30 – 17:45 | Is There a Role of Radiotherapy in the Current Management of MM? | Dr. Rimpa Achari | |
| 17:45 – 18:20 | Adequate Pain Management and Quality of Life Issues in NDMM | Moderator: Dr. Joseph John Panelists: Dr. Arvind Mathur, Dr. Gaurav Prakash, Dr. Naved Tamboli, Dr. Smitha Saldana |
Session 5: | Indian Data | Chairpersons: Dr. Suresh Advani, Dr. Prantar Chakrabarti |
| 18:30 – 18:45 | Artificial Intelligence in Myeloma | Dr. Ritu Gupta | |
| 18:50 – 19:05 | Low-Cost Screening of Monoclonal Gammopathies | TBA | |
| 19:10 – 19:25 | MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry for M Protein Analysis: from Bench to Bedside | Dr. Nikita Mehra | |
| 19:30 – 19:45 | Indigenous (Aurigene) BCMA CAR T Cell Results: Phase 1 | Dr. Hari Menon | |
| 19:45 – 20:00 | ------- | ----- | |
| End of Day 1 : Dinner | |||
| Session | Time | Topic | Faculty Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 - 10:20 | Conversation with Myeloma Experts | Case Presentors: Making sense of the Evolving treatment landscapes | |
| Conference Room | Seminar Room 1 | Seminar Room 2 | |
| Management of complicated NDMM | Dr. Sundar Jagannath/ Dr. Prashant Kapoor /Dr. Biju George | Dr. Priya SampathKumar/ Dr. Noopur Raje/ Dr. Subhash Verma | |
| Dr. Shaji K Kumar/ Dr. Nikhil Munshi/ Dr. Lalit Kumar | Dr. Sundar Jagannath/ Dr. Prashant Kapoor/ Dr. Biju George | Dr. Priya SampathKumar/ Dr. Noopur Raje/ Dr. Subhash Verma | |
| Case 1: Dr Chirag Shah Case 2: Dr Ashish Dixit |
Case 1: TBD Case 2: TBD |
Case 1: Dr Rajat Pincha Case 2: Dr Avinash Singh |
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| Break | 08:50 - 09:20 | Breakfast | |
| Related PCD | Supportive care and Palliation | Planning prospective trials in Myeloma/ PCD | |
| Dr. Chandramaouli/ Dr. Sundar Jagannath/ Dr. Hemant Malhotra | Dr. Shaji K Kumar/ Dr. Nikhil Munshi/ Dr. Joseph John | Dr. Vincent Rajkumar/ Dr. Ashutosh Wachlekar/ Dr. Govind Babu | |
| Case 1: Dr Rohith Chitrapur
Case 2: Dr Aditya Jandial |
Case 1: TBD
Case 2: TBD |
Case 1: TBD
Case 2: TBD |
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| Session 1: | Precursor Conditions: Overview and Therapeutic Intervention | Chairpersons: Dr. Hemant Malhotra & Dr. Chepsy Philip | |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Identifying Patients with Myeloma Precursor Conditions: Lessons from iSTOPMM and PROMISE Study | Dr. Shaji Kumar | |
| 10:50 - 11:05 | Immune Progression from MGUS to SMM | Dr. Nikhil Munshi | |
| 11:10 - 11:25 | Can Intervention Prevent Progression in MM: Ongoing Clinical Trials for SMM | Dr. Vincent Rajkumar | |
| 11:30 - 11:45 | Risk stratification of Multiple Myeloma | Dr. Samir Melinkari | |
| 11:50 - 12:30 | Round Table Discussion on Precursor Disease Management in India | Moderator: Dr. Hari Menon Panelists: Dr. Ajay Gogia, Dr. Anil Handoo, Dr. Ashish Dixit, Dr. Tuphan Dolai, Dr. Krishna Kumar Rathnam |
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| Myeloma Activities | Chairpersons: Dr. Jeevan Kumar, Dr. Sumit Mirgh | ||
| 12:35 - 12:50 | IMF Activities | Dr. Vincent Rajkumar | |
| 12:55 - 13:10 | IMF Activities in Asia and AMN Clinical Trials | Mr. Daniel Navid | |
| 13:15 - 13:30 | IMAGe Activities, Consensus Guidelines | Dr. Uday Yanamandra | |
| Parallel session: | 10:00 - 13:00 | “Myeloma Awareness and Education: Q & A with National and International Experts” | Venue : Premasharaya, DC Block, Action area-1, Newtown, Rajarhat, [opp: Tehno India College] West Bengal, Kolkata 700160 |
| Break | 13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch with Mini - Oral paper presentation | |
| 14:00 - 15:30 | ----- | Chairpersons: Dr. Suresh Advani, Lt Gen (Dr) Velu Nair | |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | TITLE: KEYNOTE | Dr. Nikhil Munshi | |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | INAUGURATION | Dr. Pankaj/ Uday | |
| Session 2: | Plasma Cell Dyscrasia-Related Disorders | Chairpersons: Dr. Prakash Chitalkar & Dr. Gurleen | |
| 15:30 – 15:45 | Making Pathological Classification of MGRS Easy | Dr. Rajan Duggal | |
| 15:50 – 16:05 | Management of MGRS and Transplant in Myeloma with Renal Dysfunction | Dr. Mammen Chandy | |
| 16:10 – 16:25 | Current management of Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia | Dr. Prashant Kapoor | |
| 16:30 – 16:45 | Myriad of manifestations in MGCS including POEMs | Dr. Sundar Jagannath | |
| 16:50 – 17:30 | Panel discussion on Dysproteinemias | Moderator: Dr. Neeraj Siddharthan Panelists: Dr. Anupama Borker, Dr. Aditya Jandial, Dr. Rajat Pincha, Dr. Khaliqur Rehman |
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| 16:00-16:30 | Tea/Coffee | ||
| Session 3: | 17:30-18:45 | Best Oral Paper session | Chairpersons: Brig S Das/ Dr Sadashivudu Gundeti |
| 18:45 - 19:30 | Industry Sponsored Session | ||
| End of Day 2 : Dinner | |||
| Session | Time | Topic | Faculty Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07.30 - 09.00 | Quiz: Qualifying Teams | Quiz Masters: Dr. Jasmita, Dr. Sumeet Mirgh | |
| Session 1: | Clinico-Pathological Case Discussion | ||
| 09.00 - 09.45 | Case presentation: Dr. Ritambhara Nada | Discussant : Brig (Dr) Ranjith Nair | |
| Session 2: | Difficult to Diagnose and Treat Plasma Cell Dyscrasias | Chairpersons: Dr. Sandeep Shah | |
| 09.45 - 10.10 | Diagnosis, Risk stratification & Management of AL Amyloidosis | Dr. Ashutosh Welchalekar | |
| 10.15 - 10.40 | Management of extramedullary disease & Plasma Cell Leukemia | Dr. Rahul Nathani | |
| Session 3: | Immune therapies, industry-sponsored symposium | Chairpersons: Dr. Tapan Saikia & Dr. Shilpa Bhartia | |
| 10.45 - 11.00 | Updates on Bispecific Antibodies in Multiple Myeloma | TBA | |
| 11.05 - 11.20 | Sequencing of CAR T cell therapies in management of RRMM | Dr. Noopur Raje | |
| 11.20 - 12.00 | Managing Toxicities of CAR’s and Bispecifics Across India: Making Expertise Available | Moderator: Dr. Navin Khattry Panelists: Dr. Rajib De, Dr. Rohit Chitrapur, Dr. Avinash Singh, Dr. Bhausaheb |
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| Session 4: | Precision therapy: Directions and Challenges | Chairpersons: Dr. Debmalya | |
| 12.00 - 12.15 | Precision therapy in Myeloma and the possibility of Cure | Dr. Vincent Rajkumar | |
| 12.20 - 12.35 | Physician’s take-away from the IMC 2025 & way forward in SAARC Nations | Dr. Pankaj Malhotra | |
| 12.40 - 13.00 | Valedictory and Vote of Thanks | Dr. Mayur Parihar & Dr. Jeevan Kumar | |
| End of Day 3 : LUNCH | |||