National Anemia Action Council: Chronic Anemia
Program Code: 5223-TC
Monday, October 23, 2006
2:00 PM to 5:30 PM (ET)

MODERATOR
Lodovico Balducci, MD, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

SPEAKERS
Allen Nissenson, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Lodovico Balducci, MD, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
John Adamson, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
Jerry Spivak, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

DESCRIPTION
This session will discuss new aspects of pathogenesis
Physiology of erythropoietin; pharmacology of epoietin Anemia of chronic kidney disease and epoietin
anemia of cancer and epoietin benefits and risks of transfusions and epoietin.