Weekly Conferences
Fellows are expected to attend and participate in all conferences below
Time | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thur | Fri |
8:00am-9:00am | Rise & Shine | ||||
12:00pm-1:00pm | Tumor Board | BMC VA Joint Case Conference | |||
1:00pm-2:00pm | Marrow Mondays | Hemepath | |||
2:00pm-3:00pm | Marrow Mondays | ||||
4:00pm-5:00pm | Sign Out | ||||
4:30pm-5:30pm | Hem Lecture |
Tumor Board
-Fellow-prepared case-centered talk
-Addresses a specific diagnostic and/or therapeutic question
-Uses peer-reviewed articles and up to date knowledge
-Each fellow is expected to present approx. 7 TBs during their fellowship
-Include other disciplines (Radiology, pathology, Rad Onc as indicated)
-45 mins presentation then discussion
Monday Marrows
-Involves all fellows rotating at BMC (unless on consults)
-Takes place in the Amyloid clinic 3rd floor Moakley Multi-D
-Usually 1-3 marrows/fellow
BMC VA Joint Case Conference
-Consult and clinic fellows present a hematology or oncology case for discussion with faculty
-Summarize key points in 1 to 2 lines à e-mail to chief fellows
Hemepath Conference
-Review biopsies of patients on service or in clinic
-Fellow presents the patients they know (consults, inpatient, outpatient)
Rise & Shine
-Faculty-led lectures
-Topics based on ABIM blueprints
-Common topics normally include:
Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas | CNS Tumors | Early HR+ Breast Cancer | Gallbladder/Biliary Cancer | Gastric Cancer |
Genetic and Familial Risk Assessment | Geriatric Oncology | GIST | HCC | Head and Neck Cancer |
HER2+ Breast Cancer | Introduction to QI | Localized Prostate Cancer | Metastatic Colon Cancer | Metastatic Prostate Cancer |
Monoclonal Gammophathy & Multiple Myeloma | Ovarian Cancer | Pancreatic Cancer | Renal Cancer | Small Cell Lung Cancer |
Testicular Cancer (Non-Seminoma) | Testicular Cancer (Seminoma) | Treatment of AL Amyloidosis | Treatment of Relapsed Multiple Myeloma | Triple Negative Breast Cancer |
Urothelial Cancer |