Treating Leukemia in the Latin America Region

Emerging and Practical Concepts in Leukemia

Overview

This 1-hour interactive virtual meeting will include an overview of recent key developments in the treatment of adult patients with ALL. This forum will allow for interactive discussion on how to address challenges faced by hematologic oncologists in Latin America (LATAM).

Date and Location

June 18, 2026

Chair

Elias Jabbour

Elias Jabbour, MD

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

Co-Chair

Roberta Demichelis

Roberta Demichelis, MD

Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán,
Mexico City, Mexico

Agenda

Thursday, June 18, 2026
7.00 PM – 8.00 PM Brazil

Time Topic Presenter
7.00 PM
7.05 PM
Welcome, Meeting Overview, and Introductions Elias Jabbour
7.05 PM
7.25 PM
Global Progress in ALL
(review of data from 2026 conferences and impact on SOC)
Elias Jabbour
7.25 PM
7.40 PM
ALL Patient Case Discussion (with genomic testing) Roberta Demichelis, MD
7.40 PM
7.55 PM
Opportunities and Challenges in Everyday Practice
(Q&A session)
Roberta Demichelis, MD, and Elias Jabbour, MD
7.55 PM
8.00 PM
Conclusions and Wrap-Up Roberta Demichelis, MD, and Elias Jabbour, MD