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ESH-EHA Scientific Workshop T-CELL ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA (T-ALL) MEETS NORMAL T-CELL DEVELOPMENT

ESH-EHA Scientific Workshop T-CELL ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA (T-ALL) MEETS NORMAL T-CELL DEVELOPMENT
May 07 - May 09, 2010 - Mandelieu La Napoule, France
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Friday, May 7, 2010

14h00 - 14h10 Welcome to the participants
14h10 - 15h30 Introduction key note conferences:
14h10 - 14h50 Normal T-cell development

H. von Boehmer (Boston)
14h50 - 15h30 Acute T-cell lymphoblastic leukemia
A.T. Look (Boston)

 

Session 1: Normal and leukemic lymphoid development in the thymus (1)
15h30 - 16h00 TBA M. L. Toribio (Madrid)
16h00 - 16h30 Coffee break
16h30 - 17h00 Controlling Hematopoiesis one Ubiquitin Ligase at a Time I. Aifantis (New York)
17h00 - 17h30 Wnt signaling in normal and malignant T cell development F.J. Staal (Leiden)
17h30 - 18h00 Novel insights into Notch signaling events during normal human T cell development T. Taghon (Gent)
18h00 - 18h15 Selected short communication U. Koch (Lausanne)
18h15 - 18h30 Selected short communication C.J. Guidos (Toronto)
18h30 - 19h30 Poster viewing
20h00 Dinner

Saturday, May 8, 2010

Session 2: Signaling pathways in normal and leukemic T cells
08h30 - 09h00 Critical functions for Notch dimerization in T cell development and transformation W. Pear (Philadelphia)
09h00 - 09h30 Tyrosine kinases and phosphatases in the development of T-ALL J. Cools (Leuven)
09h30 - 10h00 The calcinreurin/NFAT signaling module in lymphoïd malignancies J. Ghysdael (Orsay)
10h00 - 10h15 Selected short communication I. Screpanti (Rome)
10h15 - 10h30 Selected short communication B. Canque (Paris)
10h30 - 11h00 Coffee break
Session 3: Genetics, epigenomics, and expression analysis in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
11h00 - 11h30 New Genetic subgroups in T-ALL J.P. Meijerink (Rotterdam)
11h30 - 12h00 Genetic/Biologic pathways in T-ALL J. Soulier (Paris)
12h00 - 12h30 PHF6 mutations in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia P. Van Vlierberghe (Gent and NY)
12h30 - 12h45 Selected short communication H.G. Wendel (New York)
12h45 - 13h00 Selected short communication J.S Blackburn (Boston)
13h00 Lunch
Session 4: Normal and leukemic lymphoid development in the thymus (2)
14h30 - 15h00 TBA F. Radtke (Lausanne)
15h00 - 15h30 From modeling human T cell development in vitro to in vivo applications of immune-reconstitution J.C. Zúñiga-Pflücker (Toronto)
15h30 - 16h00 Exploring NOTCH, TAL1 and ERK pathways in human normal and leukemic T cell development F. Pflumio (Fontenay-aux-Roses)
16h00 - 16h30 Lmo2 induces precancerous stem cells in the thymus: T-ALL meets stem cell Biology M. McCormack (Melbourne)
16h30 - 17h00 Coffee break
17h00 - 19h00 Poster session
20h00 Dinner

Sunday, May 9, 2010

Session 5: T-ALL therapy; molecular targets, prognostic markers
08h30 - 09h00 TBA A.A. Ferrando (New York)
09h00 - 09h30 T-All signals: translating posttranslational alterations into therapy? J.T. Barata (Lisbon)
09h30 - 09h45 Defining a Burkitt-like model of MYC-mediated oncogenesis in T-ALL B. Nadel (Marseille-Luminy)
10h00 - 10h15 Selected short communication A. Gutierrez (Boston)
10h15 - 10h30 Selected short communication L. Zuurbier (Rotterdam)
10h30 - 11h00 Coffee break
11h00 - 11h30 T-ALL and T-LBL and their potential for hypothesis generating studies E.A. Macintyre (Paris)
11h30 - 12h00 Novel modes of Notch1 activation in T-ALL: implications for targeted therapy J. Aster (Boston)
12h00 - 12h15 Selected short communication P. Kastner (Ilkirch)
12h15 - 12h30 Selected short communication M.L. Hermiston (San Francisco)
12h30 - 12h45 Selected short communication N.S. Trede (Salt Lake City)
12h45 - 13h00 Selected short communication M.A. Kelliher (Worcester)
13h00 Conference closure
13h00

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Pulllman Mandelieu Royal Casino Hotel

605 Avenue du Général de Gaulle

06212 Mandelieu La Napoule

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