Program – Rare Lymphomas
Duration:
Each lecture has a duration of 20 minutes, allowing 10 minutes for questions and discussion (with
the exception of the first session, the plenary on Lymphoma biology, which has 2x 30 min + 15 min
for discussion).
The case presentations have a duration of 15 minutes, including discussion time.
Day 1, Friday, March 10
Time
14:00-14:15
14:15-15:30
14:15 – 14:45
14:45 – 15:15
15:15 – 15:30
15:30-16:00
16:00-17:15
16:00 – 16:30
16:30 – 17:00
17:00 – 17:15
Session and topics
Introduction
PLENARY: Lymphoma biology
- Signaling pathways in B cell lymphomas
- The role of the microenvironment
Discussion
Coffee break
CNS lymphoma
- Biology of CNS lymphoma
- Treatment of primary CNS lymphoma
- interactive case presentation
Speakers
Martin Dreyling, Munich
Chair: Martin Dreyling
Georg Lenz, Münster
Marcel Spaargaren, Amsterdam
17:15-18:30
17:15 – 17:45
17:45 – 18:15
18:15 – 18:30
Mantle cell lymphoma
- Advances in biology
- Current and future treatment of MCL
- interactive case presentation
Chair: Igor Aurer
Elias Campo, Barcelona
Martin Dreyling, Munich
N.N. (participant)
18:30-19:15
Satellite symposium slot I
1 hour
Welcome reception
Chair: Igor Aurer
Daphne de Jong, Amsterdam
Andres Ferreri, Milan
N.N. (participant)
Day 2, Saturday , March 11
Time
08:15-09:00
09:00-10:15
09:00 – 09:30
09:30 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:15
Session and topics
Satellite symposium slot II
MALT lymphomas and HCL
- MALT lymphomas
- Hairy cell leukemia
- interactive case presentation
10:15-10:45
Coffee break
Speakers and chair
Chair: Marie-José Kersten
Catherine Thieblemont, Paris
Tadeusz Robak, Lodz
N.N. (participant)
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10:45-12:00
Panel discussion:
Can we afford targeted therapy?
Each panelist presents a statement of 1-2
minutes, followed by a discussion.
Chair: Martin Dreyling
Panelists:
- EMA: Francesco Pignatti
- Massimo Federico (time to
publish)
- Lymphoma Coalition
- Wolf-Dieter Ludwig: (EMA
Management Board)
- Optional: Pharmaceutical
company
12:00-13:00
Lunch
13:00-13:45
Satellite symposium slot III
13:45-15:00
13:45 – 14:15
14:15 – 14:45
14:45 – 15:00
Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia
- Biology of WM
- Treatment of WM in 2017
- interactive case presentation
Chair: Marie-José Kersten
Roger Owen
Meletios Dimopoulos, Athens
N.N. (participant)
15:00-16:00
Coffee Break + Poster session
16:00 – 17:30
16:00 – 16:30
16:30 – 17:00
17:00 – 17:30
MYC-driven lymphomas
- Biology of MYC-driven lymphomas
- Burkitt lymphoma
- Double hit lymphoma
Participants presenting their cases
on a poster
Chair: Massimo Federico
Georg Lenz, Münster
Martine Chamuleau, Amsterdam
Igor Aurer, Zagreb
17:30- 18:45
17:30 – 18:00
18:00 – 18:30
18:30 – 18:45
Hodgkin lymphoma in elderly patients
- Biology of Hodgkin lymphoma
- Targeted therapy in Hodgkin lymphoma
- interactive case presentation
Chair: Massimo Federico
Ralf Kuppers, Duisburg
Peter Borchmann, Cologne
N.N. (participant)
Day 3, Sunday,
Time
08:15-09:00
09:00-10:15
09:00 – 09:30
09:30 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:15
10:15-10:45
10:45-12:15
10:45 – 11:15
11:15 – 11:45
11:45 – 12:15
12:15-12:30
March 12
Session and topics
Satellite symposium slot IV
T cell lymphomas
- Biology of T cell lymphomas
- Novel treatment options
- interactive case presentation
Coffee break
PLENARY: Fighting lymphoma with T
cells
- Immune checkpoint inhibitors
- Bispecific antibodies
- CAR-T cells
Concluding remarks
12:30-13:30
Lunch and departures
Speakers and chair
Chair: Massimo Federico
Philippe Gaulard, Paris
Francesco d’Amore, Copenhagen
N.N. (participant)
Chair: Marie-José Kersten
Steven Ansell, Rochester/US
Andreas Viardot
Catherine Bollard, Bethesda/US
Marie-José Kersten, Amsterdam
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