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ANNUAL “ADVANCING
IMMUNOMODULATION” MEETING
HILTON ROME AIRPORT HOTEL, ROME, ITALY
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This information is intended only for healthcare professionals in Europe.
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Chair/moderator: Prof Attilio Olivieri
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09:30 – 09:45
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Arrival and registration
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09:45 – 10:00
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Introduction
Prof. A. Olivieri, AOU – University Hospital Ancona, Ancona, Italy
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10.00 – 10.30
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The pathophysiology of Graft vs Host Disease (GvHD): Main alterations in the immune cell subsets
Prof. M. Edinger, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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10.30 – 11.00
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The importance of immunomodulation in acute Graft vs Host Disease (aGvHD)
Prof. F. Dazzi, King’s College London, UK
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11.15 – 11.30
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Coffee break
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11.30 – 12.00
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The therapeutic approaches in acute Graft vs Host Disease (aGvHD)
Prof. F. Ayuk, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
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12.00 – 12.30
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Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP): an immunomodulatory therapy in the treatment of acute Graft vs Host Disease (aGvHD)
Prof. A. Bacigalupo, Gemelli University Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
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14.00 – 14.30
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The current and potential use of Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP) in chronic Graft vs Host Disease (cGvHD)
Prof. D. Wolff, University Hospital Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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14.30 – 15.00
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The Italian scenario: the GITMO (Gruppo Italiano per il Trapianto di Midollo Osseo) survey on chronic Graft versus Host Disease (cGvHD)
Prof. A. Olivieri, AOU – University Hospital Ancona, Ancona, Italy
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15.15 – 15.40
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The cost-effectiveness of an integrated system to perform Extracorporeal Photopheresis (ECP): From Global to Italian perspectives
Dr. O. A. Mesa, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals
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15.40 – 16.00
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Wrap up and closure
Prof. A. Olivieri, AOU – University Hospital Ancona, Ancona, Italy
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All speakers are subject to contract.
This is a commercial programme run by Therakos (UK) Ltd, a Mallinckrodt Company
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