ESH International Conference on
AN UPDATE ON THE MANAGEMENT OF HAEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES*
*(most conferences will be held in French)
Chairs: P. Fenaux, B. Meddeb, G. Salles
28-30 October, 2010 - Hammamet (near Tunis), Tunisia


Programme

 

Thursday, October 28, 2010

  I. Diagnostic and prognostic tools in haematological malignancies in 2010  
08h30 - 09h00 Cytogenetic analysis  S. Raynaud (Nice)
09h00 - 09h30 Flow cytometry M.C. Béné (Nancy)
09h30 - 10h00 Molecular biology: mutations, expression profiles, snp arrays S. Raynaud (Nice)
10h00 - 10h30 Imaging techniques C. Haioun (Créteil)
10h30 - 11h00 Coffee Break  
  II. Multiple myeloma and related disorders  
11h00 - 11h45 Prognostic factors and treatment of myeloma T. Facon (Lille)
11h45 - 12h15 Macroglobulinemia, amyloidosis          V. Leblond (Paris)
12h15 - 12h45 Discussion and case reports  
12h45 - 14h20 Lunch  
  III. Lymphomas (Part I)  
14h20 - 15h00 Prognostic factors and treatment of adult aggressive lymphomas G. Salles (Lyon)
15h00 - 15h30 Management of Hodgkin’s disease C. Ferme (Villejuif)
15h30 - 16h00 Non hodgkin’s lymphoma in children C. Patte (Villejuif)
16h00 - 16h30 - Discussion and case reports  

16h30 - 17h00

Coffee Break  
  IV. Chronic lymphoid leukaemia and related disorders  
17h00 - 17h30 Prognosis and treatment of CLL E. Monserrat (Barcelona)
17h30 - 18h00 Discussion and case reports  

Friday, October 29, 2010

  V. Acute myeloid leukaemia  
09h00 - 09h20 Role of  biology in the management of acute leukemias C. Preudhomme (Lille)
09h20 - 09h50 Treatment of AML       H. Dombret (Paris)
09h50 - 10h20 APL and its treatment P. Fenaux (Bobigny)
10h20 - 10h50 Discussion and case reports  

10h50 - 11h20

Coffee Break  
  VI. Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia  
11h20 - 11h50 Treatment of ALL in children A. Baruchel (Paris)
11h50 - 12h20 Treatment of adult ALL          H. Dombret (Paris)
12h20 - 12h50 Discussion and case reports  
12h50 - 14h20 Lunch  
  VII. Myelodysplastic syndromes and related disorders  
14h20 - 14h50 Management of MDS P. Fenaux (Bobigny)
14h50 - 15h20 Discussion and case reports  
  VIII. Chronic myeloid leukaemia  
15h20 - 15h50 Treatment of CML J. Goldman (London)
15h50 - 16h10 Role of biology in the management of CML C. Preudhomme (Lille)
  IX. Lymphomas (Part II)  
16h10 - 16h55 Prognostic factors and treatment of adult aggressive lymphomas A. Bosly (Yvoir)
16h55 - 17h25 Discussion and case reports  

Saturday, October 30, 2010

  X. Myeloproliferative disorders (other than CML)  
08h30 - 09h00 Management of PV and ET J.J. Kiladjian (Bobigny)
09h00 - 09h20 Idiopathic myelofibrosis F. Cervantes (Barcelona)
09h20 - 09h50 Discussion and case reports  

09h50 - 10h20

Coffee Break  
  XI. Allogeneic stem cell transplantation  
10h20 - 10h50 Histocompatibility in allo SCT: familial and non familial donors N. Milpied (Nantes)
10h50 - 11h20 Allogeneic SCT in myeloid malignancies            N. Milpied (Nantes)
11h20 - 11h40 Allogeneic SCT in lymphoid malignancies G. Salles (Lyon)
11h40 - 12h10 Complications of allo SCT E. Gluckman (Paris)
12h10 - 12h30 Cord blood transplantation        E. Gluckman (Paris)
12h30 - 13h00 Discussion and case reports  
13h00 - 14h30 Lunch  
  XII. Supportive care in haematological malignancies  
14h30 - 15h10 Management of infection in neutropenic patients J. Klatskersky (Bruxelles)
15h10 - 15h40 Transfusion therapy       Ph. Bierling (Créteil)
15h40 - 16h10 Hematopoietic growth factors B. Meddeb (Tunis)
16h40 End of the meeting