October 23th 2014
8:45-9:15. Arrival and Registration
9:15-9:20 Welcome and opening
Mª Ángeles García-Pardo
Centro Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB-CSIC)
Session I Multiple Myeloma
Session Chairperson: Joaquín Teixidó
Centro Investigaciones Biológicas (CIB-CSIC)
9:20-10:00 Karin Vanderkerken (Free University of Brussels, Belgium)
"The role of IGF-1 in the pathobiology of myeloma: studies using the preclinical murine 5TMM model"
10:00-10:40 Fabio Malavasi (University of Torino, Italy)
"CD38 and myeloma camouflage: a view from the bone marrow tumor niche"
10:40-11:00 Mónica Martínez (Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas-CSIC, Madrid, Spain)
"Characterization of α4β1 integrin-dependent myeloma cell trafficking "
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break and Poster Session
Coffee Break and Poster Session
11:30-12:10 Felipe Prósper (Foundation for Applied Medical Research, University of Navarra, Spain)
"Whole-genome epigenomic analysis in multiple myeloma reveals DNA hypermethylation of B-cell specific enhancers"
12:10-12:30 Annemiek Broijl (Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Nederlands)
"Prognostic markers in multiple myeloma"
12:30-12:50 Joaquín Martínez (Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain)
"Novel techniques to study minimal residual disease in multiple myeloma"
12:50-14:20 Lunch on Own
14:20-15:00 Norma Gutiérrez (Hospital de Salamanca, Spain)
"Post-transcriptional gene regulation in multiple myeloma"
October 23th 2014 Session II Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Session Chairperson: Paloma Sánchez Mateos
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón -UCM
15:00-15:40 Dolors Colomer (Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain)
"Targeting genetic alterations in chronic lymphocytic leukemia"
15:40-16:00 J. García Marco (Hospital Puerta del Hierro, Madrid , Spain)
"Novel therapies for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia"
16:00-16:20 Coffee Break
16:20-17:00 Valter Gattei (CRO, Aviano, Italy)
"CD49d-expressing CLL: clinical and biological features"
17:00-17:40 Alberto Orfao (Centro de Investigación del Cáncer, Salamanca, Spain)
"Monoclonal B Lymphocytosis caracterization an its relation with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia"
17:40-18:20 Tanja N. Hartmann (Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Vienna)
"From a different kind: Homing mechanisms of trisomy 12 CLL"
October 24th 2014 Session III Germinal Centre
Session Chairperson: Andrés Hidalgo
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC)
9:00-9:40 Balbino Alarcón (Centro de Biología Molecular-CSIC, Madrid, Spain)
"B cell lymphomagenesis. RRas2(TC21): The Third Man"
9:40-10:20 Almudena R. Ramiro (Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares, Madrid, Spain)
"MicroRNAs link the germinal center reaction with mature B cell lymphomagenesis"
10:20-11:00 Coffee Break and Poster Session
11:00-11:40 Miguel Ángel Piris (Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain)
"B-cell lymphoma mutations: Improving diagnostics and enabling targeted therapies"
11:40-12:20 Pablo Menéndez (Instituto de Investigación Josep Carreras, Barcelona, Spain)
"Pathogenesis and cell-of-origin of MLL-AF4 pro-B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia"
Closing Remarks 12:20-12:40
12:20-12:40