Transcript Association Belgo Méditerranéenne de Lutte contre la Thalassémie A.S.B.L.

Meeting Commitee
AM Sechi-Soggia, C. Vermylen, B. Gulbis
Meeting Secretariat
Association Belgo Méditerranéenne
de Lutte contre la Thalassémie A.S.B.L.
Rue Louis Biernaux, 4 – 6040 Jumet
Belgium Tel/Fax 071/37.01.71
FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT
Mme Soggia Graziella
Phone/Fax: 00-32-71-37-01-71
Educational Program
E-mail:[email protected]
Friday 29 September 2006
Language
The official language of the meeting ins English and will
be translated in French and Dutch
Registration Fees
prevention to treatment
Salle OD – Centre Borschette
Friday 29 September
Meeting/lunch
-thalassaemia from
Dinner
Medical doctor
€ 50
€ 50
Other
€ 25
€ 50
The registration fee includes access to the scientific
session, the congress bag and badge, coffee breaks and
lunch. If a participation at the reception on Friday
evening is desired, a separate fee must be paid.
Saturday 30 September
No fee –
Accreditation
A request for accreditation has been submitted
Rue Froissart, 36
1040 Brussels
Belgium
Saturday 30 September 2006
Patients session
Crowne Plaza Europa Hotel Brussels
Rue de la Loi, 107
1040 Brussels
Belgium
Friday 29 September : Scientific Program
08.30 :
Welcome Coffe and Registration
09.00 :
-thalassemia from Belgium to Europe:
ENERCA project
B. Gulbis (Brussels, Belgium)
09.30 :
Epidemiology : where to implement
comprehensive national services ?
Angastiniotis Michael (Nicosia, Cyprus)
10.30 :
Screening and diagnosis: when and how?
R. Galanello (Cagliari, Italy)
Coffee Break
11.30 :
Genetic counselling
A. Iolascon (Napoli, Italy)
12.00 :
Fetal sampling
E. Jauniaux (London, UK)
12.30 :
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis
I. Liebaers (Brussels, Belgium)
Lunch
13.30 :
Clinical spectrum of -thalassemia
MD Capellini (Milan, Italy)
14.15 :
Transfusion and iron overload
A. Kattamis (Athens, Greece)
14.45 :
Management issues of patients with
-thalassemia
MJ Cunningham (Boston, USA)
Coffee Break
15.45 :
Measurement of iron overload
J. Wood (Los Angeles, USA)
16.15 :
Iron chelation, the chaging paradigm
J. Porter (London, UK)
16.45 :
Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
I. Roberts (London, UK)
17.15:
Gene therapy
Y. Beuzard (Paris, France)
20.00
Dinner
Saturday 30 September : Patients session
08.30 :
Bienvenue
09.00 :
Résumé du programme scientifique (29 sept.)
09.30 :
Table ronde: échange médecins/ patients/
familles
12.30 :
Apéritif