PROGRAM JULY 5

Friday, July 5 – Doctors, click HERE to consult the program

 

DOCTORS CHANNEL

 

08:00 – 08:30 am

Registration – Welcome coffee I Visit exhibit

 

08:30 – 09:00 am

Introduction

 

09:00 – 10:00 am   

Session 1 / Latest medical advances in pathophysiology

Chairmen: Stefano Ricagno (Milano, Italy, Arnaud Jaccard (Limoges, France)

09:00     Recent insights into the structure and formation of AL amyloid fibrils

Marcus Fändrich (Ulm, Germany)

09:15     Recent insights from in vivo models into AL amyloid fibrils accumulation and toxicity for organs

Christophe Sirac (Limoges, France)

09:30    How do fibrils disappear?

Julian Gillmore (London, Great Britain)

09:45     Discussion

 

10:00 – 11:00 am

Session 2 // Supportive care of treatments of involved organs – Part 1

Chairmen: Thibaud Damy (Créteil, France), Helen Lachmann (London, GB)

10:00     Kidney

Lluis Quintana (Barcelona, Spain)

10:20     Kidney transplantation

Nelson Leung (Rochester, USA)

10.40     Cardiac

Michelle Michels (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

11.00     Round table

11:20 – 11:50 am     Coffee break I Visit exhibit

 

11:50 am – 01:00 pm

Session 2 // Supportive care of treatments of involved organs – Part 2

Chairmen: Nelson Leung (Rochester, USA), Michelle Michels (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

11:50     Peripheral nervous system

Michela Bisciglia (Brussels, Belgium) 

12:10     Others: GI, nutrition, hypotension, fatigue, muscle loss, sexual dysfunction

Ornella Rizzo (Brussels, Belgium) 

12.30     Round table

01:00 – 02:30 pm     Lunch time

 

02:30 – 03:15 pm

A multidisciplinary approach to managing systemix light chain (AL) Amyloidosis

Stefan Schönland (Heidelber, Germany), Adam Loannou (London)

 

03:15 – 04:15 pm

Session 3 /// How to assess the response to treatments?

Chairmen: Monique Minnema (Utrecht, The Netherlands), Nathalie Meuleman (Brussels, Belgium)

03:15      Biology of the clone

Stefan Schönland (Heidelberg, Germany)

03:35     Utility of minimal residual disease assessment in AL Amylodoisis

Ashutosh Wechalekar (London, Great Britain)

03:55     Light chain instability in AL amyloidosis

04.15       Discussion

04:30 – 05:00 pm     Coffee break I Visit exhibit

 

05:00 – 06:30 pm

Session 4 //// Complex clinical cases

Chairmen: Frank Bridoux (Poitiers, France), Stefan Schönland (Heidelberg, Germany)

-Diagnostic

-Difficult treatment

-Long term remission

 

06:30 pm

End of the first day  

 

08:15 pm

Dinner