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UCLH: Challenges in MPN 2026

Join us for a clinically focused and highly interactive study day dedicated to the management of complex MPN (myeloproliferative neoplasm) cases. The programme will include: Management of challenging MPN cases Updates on new diagnostic tests and techniques When to refer for transplantation Guidance on the use of newer agents available on the NHS Overview of current and upcoming clinical trials This event aims to bring together haematology consultants, registrars, pharmacists, clinical nurse specialists and clinical trials teams for an engaging and practical day of learning, discussion and networking. A £25 registration fee will apply to help cover costs. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. We anticipate an enjoyable and valuable opportunity to share experiences and connect with colleagues across the speciality. CPD accreditation has been applied for.

Wed 11 Feb 2026


 

 

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square 130 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 5AYT
Southampton and Warren Suite

 

Meeting Organisers: Dr Samah Alimam, Dr Jonathan Lambert, Dr Donal McLornan, Dr Andrew Wilson, CNS Emma Shambrook, CNS Syeda Ahmed

 

Agenda subject to change

09:00 – 09:30Registration, Tea/coffee and visiting standsSouthampton Suite

Morning session Chairs: Dr  Donal McLornan 

 

09:30 – 09:35

 

Introduction and learning outcomesDr Samah Alimam & Dr Donal McLornan

09:35 –

10:15

Diagnostic definitions and HistopathologyPresenter: Dr Andrew Wilson (Consultant Haematologist)

10:15 – 

11:00

Challenges in managing Essential Thrombocythaemia

 

Presenter: Dr Andrew Wilson (Consultant Haematologist)

11:00 –

11:20

 

Break Southampton Suite
11:20-12:10Challenges in managing Polycythaemia

 

Presenter: Dr Samah Alimam (Consultant Haematologist)

12:10– 13:00

Myelofibrosis: modern treatments and how to sequence them

 

 

Presenter: Dr Donal McLornan (Consultant Haematologist)

13:00-

13::50

Lunch & visiting standsRestaurant & Southampton Suite

Afternoon session Chairs: : Dr Jonathan Lambert & Dr Samah Alimam

 

13:50 – 14:30

Eosinophilia MDT case-based discussions & review of new data

  • Eosinophilia

MDT Panel: 

Dr Jonathan Lambert (Consultant Haematologist), 

Dr Dalia Ludwig (Consultant Rheumatologist), 

Dr Anna Checkley (Consultant in Infectious diseases)

 

14:30– 15:05
  • HRT in the MPN population
Presenter: Dr Vikram Talaulikar (Consultant Gynaecologist) 
15:05-15:25Break Harlington Suite

15:25-

15:35

  • Nursing perspective in MPN

 

Presenter: Emma Shambrook & Syeda Ahmed (Clinical Nurse Specialists)

15:35 – 15:55
  • Case presentation
Presenter: Dr Trung Ngo
15:55 – 16:25Challenges in managing MastocytosisPresenter: Dr Jonathan Lambert (Consultant Haematologist)
16:25 – 16:35Final words & CloseDr Samah Alimam 

 


  • Tutor:   UCLH MPN Team
  • Contact:   Syeda Ahmed
  • Tel:   07950871219
  • Email:   syedaahmed@nhs.net
  • Please contact the course admins for any course related queries

Venue:

The Radisson Blu Grafton Hotel
130 Tottenham Court Road, London
W1T 5AY