Final Programme

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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2008

14.30 -18.00  Educational session  
Chaired by Elaine Jaffe and Harald Stein

What’s new in the WHO classification: Update on lymphomas and accessory cells

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2008

8:30 - 12:35 EAHP Bone Marrow Symposium Organized by the EBMWG

Main topic - Interaction between stroma and haematopoiesis in the bone marrow

• WHO 2008-Myeloid Neoplasms - J. Vardiman, Chicago
  
• Stem cell niche in the bone marrow- G. Adams, Los Angeles
  
• Bone marrow fibrosis as diagnostic feature - J. Thiele, Cologne
  
• Angiogenesis in bone marrow - H. Kopp, Tubingen
  
• MDS with del(5q)chromosome abnormality: Bone marrow morphology at diagnosis and during treatment with lenalidomide - G. Buesche, Hanover

14:00 - 19:00 EAHP Bone Marrow Workshop Organized by the EBMWG

Topics for Workshop:

• Myelodysplastic Syndromes and congenital disorders
  
• Reactive mimickers of neoplasm
  

20:00 - 22:00 - Welcome Reception: wine and cheese party at the Cité Mondiale, 7th Floor

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

8:30 – 19:30 Lymphoma Symposium - Micro-environment and lymphomagenesis

• Biological Key-lecture - Karin Tarte
  
• Micro-environment and B-cell lymphoma - Daphne de Jong
  
• Infectious disease and lymphoma - Olivier Hermine
  
• Microenvironment and T-cell lymphoma - Philippe Gaulard
  
• Microenvironment and Hodgkin - Sibrand Poppema
  

18:00 - 19:30 - Roche Symposium chaired by Gilles Salles

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2008

7.30 -8.30  Meet the Professor: Han van Krieken - "Clonality Testing"  

8:30 – 19:30 Lymphoma Symposium - Grey-zone around DLBCL

• Clinical Key-Lecture - Noel Milpied
  
• Borders between DLBCL and HL - Elaine Jaffe
  
• Plasticity of lymphocytes - C. Cobaleda
  
• Karl Lennert Lecture - Georges Delsol
  
• Borders between DLBCL and Burkitt’s lymphoma - Philip Kluin
  
• EBV and B-cell lymphoproliferations - Steve Swerdlow

18:00 - 19:45 DAKO symposium chaired by : Elaine Jaffe

20:30 - Gala dinner at the "Hangar 14", Quai des Chartrons

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

7.30 -8.30  Meet the Professor: Georges Delsol - "Anaplastic large Cell Lymphoma"  

8:30 – 13:00 Lymphoma Symposium - Recent Advances in Haematopathology

• Clinical-biological Key-Lecture - Robin Foa
  
• Recent advances in Haematopathology - Teresa Marafioti
  
• Proffered papers
  
• Poster discussion
  
• Highlight Lecture: Michael Karin

 
14:00 – 18:15 Lymphoma Workshop

Workshop on Grey zones around DLBCL

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

8:00 – 16:30 Lymphoma Workshop

Workshop on Grey zones around DLBCL

16:30 Closure of the Meeting