ESH International Conference on Multiple Myeloma

ESH International Conference on Multiple Myeloma
Chairs: A. Palumbo, M. Mateos, G. Morgan
Local Organizer: P. Browne

Dates: October 4-6, 2013
Venue: Dublin, Ireland

The 2013 ESH International Conference on Multiple Myeloma will bring together a world-class faculty to offer a comprehensive overview of the most up-to-date treatment strategies for Multiple Myeloma. Over the past decade, the understanding  Multiple Myeloma pathophysiology has made major advances. Patient survival has improved significanlty thanks to novel agents such as immunomodulatory drugs and proteasome inhibitors. Speakers will also present the most efficient treatment options for elderly and relapsing patients.

Educational Objectives:

– Acquire in sight into the current diagnostic process of multiple myeloma, staging system, and risk stratification
– Evaluate the relevance of molecular diagnostics and minimal residual disease assessment, and their relevance for clinical management decisions
– Learn about treatment state of the art, and understand some of the critical clinical management issues in th etreatment of young adults and patients of older age with fit or frail conditions
– Get insight into developmental therapeutics of multiple myeloma, Waldestrom macroglobulinemia, and amyloidosis, including knowledge about the mechanisms of action of novel therapeutic compounds, the current status of development of various targeted drugs and their promises for future clinical applications.

Location:

The City West Hotel is located in Saggart just a 30 minute drive from Dublin International Airport. It offers excellent conference facilities as well as onsite hotel accommodation and a range of different dining experiences.

To reach the City West from Dublin International Airport with public transportation:
– Ask for the bus that goes to the city centre, to Heuston Station (about 20 minutes travel)
– At Heuston station, take the red line tramway and follow the connection that goes to Saggart station (last station) – (about 40 minutes travel)
– Exit the tramway station and walk to the City West Hotel (15 minutes walking)

For more information, please contact Camille Frank: camille.frank@univ-paris-diderot.fr

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS CLOSED

* Accommodation at special conference rates is available at the Hotel City West, where the conference will take place.

IN ORDER TO BENEFIT FROM SPECIAL CONFERENCE RATES (dinners included), PLEASE BOOK YOUR HOTEL ACCOMMODATION HERE:
INDIVIDUAL HOTEL BOOKING or GROUP HOTEL BOOKING

Or contact the ESH Conference Secretariat:
ESH Conference Secretariat
c/o Forum d’Ideias, Lda.
Tel: +351 21 218 93 93
Fax: +351 21 218 93 92

CITYWEST HOTEL, CONFERENCE, LEISURE & GOLF RESORT
Saggart
Co. Dublin,  Ireland

Single room
– 479€ from 3 to 6 October 2013 (includes breakfast and 2 dinners: October 4 and 5, 2013)
– 125€ per night – for the additional nights

Double room (a participant + an accompanying person)
– 509€ from 3 to 6 October 2013 (includes breakfast and 2 dinners: October 4 and 5, 2013 for the participant only)
– 135€ per night – for the additional nights

Twin room (2 participants)
– 613€ from 3 to 6 October 2013 (includes breakfast and 2 dinners: October 4 and 5, 2013 for both participant)
– 135€ per night – for the additional nights

Guests are expected to arrive on October 3rd , 2013.
Forum d’Ideias shall not be responsible for and shall be exempt from all liability in respect of any loss, injury, accident, damage, delay or inconvenience to any person, or his/her luggage or any property for any reason whatsoever, for any tourist services provided. Personal travel and health insurance is recommended.
PAYMENT AND CONDITIONS
You will pay your hotel accommodation directly to Forum d’Ideias, Lda.
The rates for reservations between 3 to 6 October 2013 are only applicable if the reservation is made for a minimum of two nights.
Upon receipt of full payment, you will receive an official confirmation letter and receipt. In the event of cancellation before June 3rd the payment will be refunded less Euro 50,00. After this date no refund can be made. No shows and late cancellations will be charged in full.

The City West Hotel is located in Saggart just a 30 minute drive from Dublin International Airport. It offers excellent conference facilities as well as onsite hotel accommodation and a range of different dining experiences.

Situated on 380 acres of majestic parkland, Citywest Hotel, Conference, Leisure and Golf Resort is a truly unique property and is located just 20 minutes from both Dublin City and Dublin International Airport. Combining the old world charm of a country house hotel, with state-of-the-art conference and event facilities, Citywest Hotel is  truly a world class conference and leisure destination and one of the finest hotels in Dublin.

With the recent opening of the Citywest International Events and Convention Centre, with a capacity for over 4,100 guests, Citywest Hotel now offers over 1.2 million square feet of flexible and versatile conference and event space. From small corporate meetings to international conferences, the 34 flexible Dublin meeting rooms and 774 room hotel accommodation Dublin are perfect for meetings, events, conferences and exhibitions from 2 to 6000 delegates.

There are a range of different Dublin Citywest dining experiences available in the Citywest Hotel from Asian cuisine and Mediterranean flair to traditional Irish dishes at our Citywest restaurants. Our award winning chefs are on hand to ensure a memorable dining experience at one of the most popular Dublin Hotels.

Located in the resort the Christy O’Connor Jnr. designed Championship Golf Course offers challenging fairways for both the amateur and avid golfer alike.

Guests can also enjoy complimentary parking, free Wi-Fi access, complimentary access to the newly refurbished Leisure Centre with its fully equipped gymnasium, 20m Pool, and treatment rooms.

International Scholarship Fund

Scholarships available covering the cost of the registration fee and/or the accommodation (shared rooms) for participants who are still in training or have finished their doctoral studies (MD or PhD) for less than 4 years.

To apply for a scholarship, please send us a short version of your CV and an abstract.

The registration fee for the ESH International Conference on Multiple Myeloma is 600 €.

This fee includes:
Your place in the Conference Room
Conference Materials,
Luncheons, Welcome cocktail, Refreshments throughout the conference.

Your seat in the conference will be definitively reserved upon receipt of your fee.

Type of payment :

A) By Cheque :
ESH, Centre Hayem, Hôpital Saint Louis
1 Avenue Claude Vellefaux
75475 Paris Cedex 10
France

B) By Bank transfer :
NAME : ESH
RIB :     30004      01730     00010099772     92 
IBAN code : FR76 3000 4017 3000 0100 9977 292
BIC code : BNPAFRPPPBU

C) By Credit card : VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX

Cancellation policy of registration fee :

In case of cancellation, up until one month prior to the beginning of the meeting, your registration fee will be reimbursed in full (less bank charges).
If the cancellation is notified between 1 and 30 days prior to the beginning of the meeting, 50% of the registration fee will be reimbursed (less bank charges).
Cancellations notified during the meeting will not be reimbursed

How to proceed :

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A) For Individual Registration:
1. Register yourself on the ESH Virtual Network using your personal data.
2. Please go to the registration page of the conference you would like to attend.
3. Click on the INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION button to complete your registration.
4. Proceed with the payment.

B) For Third Party Registration:
1. Create a Virtual Network profile for the person who will participate in the event (It is very important to provide the personal email address corresponding to the participant. Your details can be added to the « Address of Invoicing » section.)
2. You and the third party will receive a confirmation email with the username (email address of the third party) and password détails (please note the password that you use to open the Virtual Network account).
3. Return to the registration page of the conference the third party would like to attend.
4. Click on the INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION button to complete the third party registration and proceed with payment.

C) For Group Registration (More than one person):
1. Create your Virtual Network profile using your personal data.
2. You will receive a confirmation email with your username and password details.
3. Return to the registration page of the conference in which you would like to register your group.
4. Click on the GROUP REGISTRATION button to fill in the complete details for each person that you would like to register (Use the personal email address of each participant you are registering, failure to do so will prohibit you from completing the registrations.)

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