8th CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROONCOLOGY - SEPTEMBER 11, 2008
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROONCOLOGY
 PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE 
 
 
    
EANO 2010 - Preliminary Schedule 
Thursday, 16 September 2010
Educational Day
08:30 Registration starts
09:30-17:30 Educational Day
(see extra programme)
18:00-19:00 Satellite Symposium: Merck Serono
19:30 WELCOME RECEPTION
 
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Friday, 17 September 2010
   Saturday, 18 September 2010
   Sunday, 19 September 2010
 
Friday, 17 September 2010
08:00-09:00 Meet The Experts Sessions
A. Advances in research & treatment of brain metastasis
Chair: R. Soffietti
Speakers:Radiotherapy, Michael Brada (UK)
Evidence from Clinical Trails,
Riccardo Soffietti (IT)
Chemotherapy and targeted therapies,
David Peeremboom (NEW)
B. Advances in Meningioma
Chair:Clemens Dirven
Speakers:Epidemiology, Siegal Sadetzki (Israel)
Surgery, Giustino Tomei (IT)
Genomics, Michel Kalaramides (FR)
C. Predicting risk and outcome in glioma by genetics
Chair:Beatrice Melin
Speakers:Overview epidemiology,
Beatrice Melin (SE)
Markers for risk of disease,
Richard Houlston (UK)
Outcome and prediction of response to treatment, Marc Sanson (FR)
9:10-10:15 Oral Presentations
Neuro-Imaging (I)
Glioblastoma Multiforme and Anaplastic Glioma
Molecular markers (I)
10:10-11:15 Oral Presentations
Brain and Leptomeningeal Metastasis
Cell Biology / Immunotherapy
Meningeoma and Pediatric Brain Tumours
11:15-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-12:00 Official opening of the Congress
12:00-13:30 Plenary Session:
Drug delivery in animal and human models- problems and possibilities.
Chair:
R. Henriksson, C. Herold-Mende
Animal modeling,
Simone Niclou (LUX)
Local delivery in animal and human models,
Tali Siegal (Israel)
Gene therapy,
Clemens Dirven (NL)
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break
14:00-18:00 Nurses Session (Room Paris)
(see extra programme)
14:30-15:30 Poster Viewing
15:30-16:30 Presentation selected posters
(3 parallel rooms)
16:30-17:00 Coffee Break (Nurses: 15:30-16:00)
17:00-18:00 Symposia: New CNS lymphoma Trials
Chair: Khê Hoang Xuan (FR)
G-PCNSL-SG-1 randomized phase IV trial on the role of whole brain radiotherapy in primary cerebral lymphoma, Michael Weller (CH)
Intensive chemotherapy with hematopoietic stem cell rescue for PCNSL, Carole Soussain
I.E.L.S.G. trials in PCNSL, Andres Ferreri (IT)
18:00-19:30 Satellite Symposium:
MSD Oncology
19:30-21:00 Welcome Reception
Saturday, 18 September 2010
8:00-9:00 Meet The Experts Sessions
A. Late effects of neurooncology treatment
Chair:W.Grisold
Speakers:Neurocognitive dysfunction,
Martin Taphoorn (NL)
Endocrinology,
Helen Spoudeaus (UK)
Peripheral Neuropathies,
Guido Cavaletti (IT)
B. Molecular radiation biology in glioma
Chair:Susan Short
Speakers:Molecular radiation biology in glioma - mechanisms and therapeutic potential of PARP inhibitors, Anthony Chalmers (UK)
Hypoxia and metabolism as potential targets,
Brad Wouters (CAN)
DNA repair and glioma resistance,
Guido Frosina (IT)
C. Treatment of elderly glioma patients
Chair:Wolfgang Wick
Speakers:Cancer drugs in the elderly,
Martin Hohenegger (A)
Nordic study of elderly,
Annika Malmström (SW)
NOA-08 German study of elderly,
Wolfgang Wick (D)
9:10-11:15 Oral Presentations
Molecular Markers (II)
Neuro-Imaging (II)
Supportive care
10:10-11:15 Oral Presentations
Glioma
Quality of Life
Miscellaneous
11:15-11:45 Coffee Break
11:45-13:15 Plenary Session:
Global mining of cancer through omics technologies

Chair: A. von Deimling, B. Melin
Molecular/ biological processes governing development of cancer,
Ken Aldape (US)
IDH-1 and its role in glioma,
Andreas von Deimling (D)
Integrative genome-wide analysis in GBM,
Marie de Tayrac (FR)
13:15-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Poster Viewing
15:00-16:00 Presentation selected posters
(3 parallel rooms)
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-17:30 Keynote Lecture
Chair: Giorgio Perilongo (IT)
Germ cell tumours -biology and treatment in children and adolescents, Maria Garre (IT)
17:30-18:00 EANO General Assembly
18:00-19:00 Satellite Symposium:
F.Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
20:00 EANO IX Party
Sunday, 19 September 2010
08:30-10:30 Symposium on Neuro-Oncology in Eastern European and Northern African Countries
Chairs:R.Soffietti, A.Twijnstra
Speakers:Neuro-Oncology: an interdisciplinary field in Europe, Wolfgang Grisold
Neuro-Oncology teaching curriculum,
Robin Grant
Neuro-Oncology across countries
Albania (G. Kaloshi)
Bulgaria (A. Kapreylan)
Estonia (M. Kase)
Hungary (P. Molnar)
Turkey (U. Abacioglu)

North Africa and Maghreb (R. Gouider) Round table discussion:
impressions of the situation?
What can be done?
How can the EANO help?
Conclusions: F. Graus
10:00-11:00 Plenary Session
Advances in surgery and radiotherapy
Chair:
B. Baumert
Surgery in low-grade gliomas:
Neurosurgical safe maximal resection
Huges Duffau (FR)
Improvement in Stereotactic Radiotherapy
Maria Werner-Wasik (US)
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-12:00 EORTC Clinical Trials Update, Wolfgang Wick
Chair:
R.Grant
12:00-13:00 Keynote Lecture
Imaging PET and MR, early treatment response,
Stefan Sunaert (BE)
Chair: R. Grant
13:00 Communication Awards &
Closing Remarks
 
 PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE 
 
 
    
 
 
9th CONGRESS
OF THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF NEUROONCOLOGY
September 16-19, 2010      Maastricht       Netherlands
Educational Course: Thursday, September 16, 2010
  
EANO 2010 
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