Cellular Therapy Products - Collection by Apheresis-ASFA
Program Code: 074568
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (ET)

SPEAKERS
Jeffrey Winters, MD, Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Zbigniew Szczepiorkowski, MD, PhD, FCAP, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

DESCRIPTION
This event will highlight the impact of the quality of HPC, Apheresis product on the recipient's outcome, and discuss the most common problems encountered during apheresis collection and their impact on the product characteristics. The session will also discuss examples of the current regulations and their impact on daily activities of apheresis centers collecting cellular therapy products. The most common regulatory problems will be discussed and examples of potential solutions will be presented.