Saturday, 8 June
07.30 - 08.15
Palazzina Lorenese

meet-the-expert sessions

room Bernini

RECENT PROGRESS AND PROBLEMS IN HEMOPHILIA
P.M. Mannucci (Hemophilia and Thrombosis Centre University of Milan, Milan, Italy)
Sponsored by Bayer AG

room Masaccio

TREATMENT OF ACUTE PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
M.F. Mandelli (Hematology, Rome, Italy)

room Tiepolo

HOW TO ADVISE THE INDIVIDUAL PATIENT WITH CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA
M. Baccarani (Ospedale S. Orsola Institute of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Bologna, Italy)
Sponsored by Ortho Biotech

room Donatello

IRON CHELATION STRATEGIES IN CHRONICALLY TRANSFUSED PATIENTS
M.J. Pippard (University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom)

room Cimabue

TREATMENT STRATEGIES IN FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMAS
A. Rohatiner (St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, United Kingdom)

room Bronzino

FUTURE APPROACHES TO THE TREATMENT OF GAUCHER DISEASE
A. Zimran (Shaare Zedek Medical Centre, Jerusalem, Israel)
Sponsored by Oxford Glycosciences

room Canaletto

HOW TO ADVISE A YOUNG PATIENT WITH CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
E. Montserrat (Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain)

room Ghirlandaio

FC GAMMA RECEPTOR STRUCTURE AND SIGNALING
A. Schreiber
Sponsored by Roche Italy

room Palazzina Lorenese 1

THE BLOOD CRISIS
G. Webb (King's College Hospital, United Kingdom)
Sponsored by Roche

Sunday, 9 June
07.30 - 08.15
Palazzina Lorenese

meet-the-expert sessions

room Bernini

HYPERCOAGULABILITY IN THALASSEMIA - DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
E.A. Rachmilewitz (The E. Wolfson Medical Centre, Holon, Israel)

room Masaccio

TREATMENT OF ACUTE LEUKEMIA IN THE ELDERLY
B. Löwenberg (Dr. Daniel den Hoed Kliniek, Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

room Tiepolo

ESSENTIAL THROMBOCYTHEMIA: RISK OF THROMBOSIS VERSUS RISK OF OVER-TREATMENT
G. Finazzi (Ospedali Riuniti, Bergamo, Italy)

room Donatello

ROLE OF MODERN IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN STAGING AND FOLLOW-UP OF LYMPHOMA
A. Lister (St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, United Kingdom)

room Cimabue

REFRACTORY AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIAS
A. Zanella (IR CCS Ospedale Maggiore Milan, Milan, Italy)

room Bronzino

ANTIFUNGAL AND ANTIBACTERIAL PROPHYLAXIS IN NEUTROPENIC PATIENTS
M. Björkholm (Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden)

room Canaletto

THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF PATHOGEN INACTIVATED PLATELETS AND PLASMA
P. Rebulla (IRCCS Ospedale Maggiore Milan, Italy) & M. Conlan
Sponsored by Cerus