Caring for Patients with AML – Updates and Perspectives in AML Nursing Practice

We will 2025-09-12 arrange a program aimed at nurses taking care of patients with AML. The program will provide attendees with practical knowledge and updates related to the care of AML patients with a focus on evolving treatment strategies and supportive care for different patient groups. The presentations are aimed at bedside nurses, clinical nurse specialists, and others involved in hematology care.

Preliminary agenda (per 2025-07-28)

08:45 – 09:00 Welcome and Opening: Liv Unni Kjørvik

Session 1: Chairs: Liv Unni Kjørvik and Ina Kobbeltvedt Endregaard

09:00 – 09:30 | Clinical Study Team Bergen: Clinical Trials in AML – What’s Happening in Bergen?

09:30 – 10:00 | Laura Dalling:  TBD

10:00 – 10:45 | Coffee break

Session 2: Chair: Liv Unni Kjørvik

10:45 – 11:20 | Anna Sofie Bakke Hermansen and Abraham Laizer: Treating AML in Older Adults – What Nurses Should Know

11:20 – 12:10 | Ellen Hammering and Marte Nickelsen: Home-Based AML Treatment – Experience from Oslo University Hospital

12:20 – 13:30 | Lunch break

Session 3: Chair: Liv Unni Kjørvik

13:30 – 14:00 | Silke Berg-Fliss: CMV Infections in Leukemia

14:00 – 14:30 | Bastian Hoffmann: Back to work

14:30 – 14:40 | Closing remarks