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08:00 - 09:00 Registration and breakfast 09:00 - 09:30 Quiz with bumper prize 09:30 - 11:00 Session I: Iron deficiency anemia Session coordinator: Ved Prakash Choudhry (Delhi) 09:30 - 09:50 Chairs: Utpal Chaudhuri (Kolkata) & Tarun Choudhuri (Kolkata) Iron homeotasis Neelam Varma (Chandigarh) 09:50 - 10:10 Chairs: Pabitra Kumar Gogoi (Guwahati) & Kanjaksha Ghosh (Kolkata) Novel Approaches to Oral Iron Treatment Subhash Varma (Chandigarh) 10:10 - 11:00 Panel discussion: Iron refractory / iron deficiency anemia Panelists: 11:00 - 11:30 Tea / coffee break 11:30 - 12:30 Session II: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia Session coordinator: Deepak Kumar Mishra (Kolkata) 11:30 - 11:50 Chairs: Pranati Mohanty (Cuttack) & Sarmila Chandra (Kolkata) Opportunities and challenges of personalized approaches in HR ALL Shai Izraeli (Israel) 11:50 - 12:10 Sensitive response monitoring: Lessons learned from pediatric relapsed ALL Cornelia Eckert (Germany) 12:10 - 12:30 Panel discussion: Adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia Panelists: 12:30 - 13:00 Inauguration: 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch and poster walk (Day I) 14:00 - 16:00 Session III: Acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome Session coordinator: Hara Prasad Pati (Delhi) 14:00 - 14:30 Chairs: Krishnendu Mukherjee (Kolkata) & Nishant Chakravorty (Kharagpur) Clonal heterogeneity of acute myeloid leukemia treated with the IDH2 inhibitor enasidenib Lynn Quek (United Kingdom) 14:30 - 15:00 Chairs: Pradip Mitra (Kolkata) & Ranu Sarkar (Kolkata) NGS technologies in AML: Time to use in clinical care? Torsten Haferlach (Germany) 15:00 - 15:20 Chairs: Lalit Kumar Meher (Cuttack) & Pranab Bhattacharyya (Kolkata) Clinical value of new drugs in acute myeloid leukemia Gert Ossenkoppele (The Netherlands) 15:20 - 15:40 Chairs: Ullah Hayat (Pakistan) & Pradip Mitra (Kolkata) APML current treatment Pankaj Malhotra (Chandigarh) 15:40 - 16:00 Panel discussion: AML and MDS Panelists: 16:00 - 16:30 Tea / coffee break 16:30 - 18:00 Session IV: Multiple myeloma Session coordinator: Soumya Bhattacharyya (Kolkata) 16:30 - 17:00 Chairs: Sudipta Roy (Kolkata) & Bidyut Goswami (Siliguri) Optimal sequencing in relapsed/refractory myeloma Francesca Gay (Italy) 17:00 - 17:30 Chairs: Debdeep Dey (Kolkata) & Bilquis Begam (Kolkata) Novel outcome endpoints in trials and in daily practice Evangelos Terpos (Greece) 17:30 - 18:00 Panel Moderator: Pankaj Malhotra (Chandigarh) Panelists: 18:00 - 19:00 Session V: Thrombocytopenia Session coordinator: Tulika Seth (Delhi) 18:00 - 18:20 Chairs: Pallavi Bhuyan (Cuttack) & Debasis Guha (Kolkata) Recent advances of refractory immune thrombocytopenia Rabindra Kumar Jena (Cuttack) 18:20 - 19:00 Panel discussion: Difficult cases of thrombocytopenia Panelists: 19:00 - 19:30 Session VI: Industry - Health profession symposium Moderator: Manish Mistry (Novartis Oncology) Panelists: Rabindra Kumar Jena (ISHBT), Manoj Kumar (Intas Pharma), VK Ashok (DRL) & Sony Paul (Takeda) 19:30 - 20:30 Cultural program: Eastern Indian Cultural Program 20:30 - Onwards Dinner 08:00 - 09:00 Registration and breakfast 09:00 - 09:30 Quiz with bumper prize 09:30 - 11:00 Session VII: Hemophilia Session coordinator: Santanu Basu (Kolkata) 09:30 - 10:00 Chairs: Debasis Banerjee (Kolkata) & Swapan Kumar Sinha (Kolkata) Treatment goals of hemophilia for developing nations Prantar Chakrabarti (Kolkata) 10:00 - 10:20 Chairs: Debasis Bandyopadhyay (Kolkata), Paramjit Singh Dhot (Delhi) & Melissa Montoya (Philippines) Emerging therapy in hemophilia Alok Srivastava (Vellore) 10:20 - 11:00 Panel discussion: Bleeding conundrum Panelists: 11:00 - 11:30 Session VIII: Myeloma Chairs: Papagudi Subramanian (Mumbai), Shikha Das (Kolkata) & Krishna Basu (Kolkata) What next in PI and IMiDS’s? Noopur Raje (USA) 11:30 - 12:00 Tea / coffee break 12:00 - 13:00 Session IX: Myeloproliferative neoplasms Session coordinator: Madhuchanda Kar (Kolkata) 12:00 - 12:30 Chairs: Gayatri Krishnamoorthy (Hyderabad) & Nabanita Chakraborty (Kolkata) Correlation between disease biology and clinical phenotype in MPN Jyoti Nangalia (United Kingdom) 12:30 - 13:00 Panel Moderator: Sarmila Chandra (Kolkata) Panelists: 13:00 - 14:00 Lunch and poster walk (Day 2) 14:00 - 16:00 Session X: Hemoglobinopathy Session coordinator: Mammen Chandy (Kolkata) 14:00 - 14:30 Chairs: Upendra Srinivas (Hyderabad) & Avtar Kumar Ganju (Nagpur) Current management of Hb E beta thalassemia Maria Domenica Cappellini (Italy) 14:30 - 15:00 Chairs: Manoj Choudhury (Kolkata) & Shahed Ahmad Chowdhury (Bangladesh) How to treat sickle cell disease in 2019? Alecsandar Mijovic (United Kingdom) 15:00 - 16:00 Chairs: Reena Das (Chandigarh) & Maria Domenica Cappellini (Italy) 15:00 - 15:10 India perspective Maitreyee Bhattacharyya (Kolkata) 15:10 - 15:20 Bangladesh perspective Amin Lutful Kabir (Bangladesh) 15:20 - 15:30 Sri Lanka perspective Anuja Premawardhena (Sri Lanka) 15:30 - 15:40 Thailand perspective Ponlapat Rojnuckarin (Thailand) 15:40 - 15:50 Philippines perspective Angelina Marisol (Philippines) 15:50 - 16:00 Pakistan perspective Ullah Hayat (Pakistan) 16:00 - 16:30 Tea / coffee break 16:30 - 18:30 Session XI: Lymphoma/CLL Session coordinators: Reena Nair (Kolkata) & Sumeet Gujral (Mumbai) 16:30 - 17:10 Chairs: Velu Nair (Delhi), Vijai Tilak (Varanasi) & Tijendar Singh (Delhi) 16:30 - 16:50 Large B-Cell lymphoma subtyping: A pathologist's viewpoint Andrew Davies (United Kingdom) 16:50 - 17:10 Front-Line therapy for high-risk DLBCL Igor Aurer (Croatia) 17:10 - 17:50 Chairs: Amar Dasgupta (Mumbai) & Manorama Bhargava (Delhi) 17:10 - 17:30 Treatment of follicular lymphoma Gianluca Gaidano (Italy) 17:30 - 17:50 Infectious complications in chronic lymphocytic leukemia Carsten Niemann (Denmark) 17:50 - 18:30 Panel moderator: Tapan Saikia (Mumbai) Extranodal lymphoma Panelist: 18:30 - 19:30 Session XII: Stem cell transplantation Chairs: Joydeep Chakraborty (Kolkata), Biranchi Narayan Mohapatra (Cuttack) & Perera Nilukshi (Sri Lanka) 18:30 - 18:50 Unmanipulated Haplo HSCT for adult patients with hematological malignancies Annalisa Ruggeri (Italy) 18:50 - 19:10 Microbiota and GvHD development: A double edge sword Ernst Holler (Germany) 19:10 - 19:30 Challenges of stem cell transplantation in India Mammen Chandy (Kolkata) 19:30 - 20:00 Session XIII: Debate - Early stage Hodgkin’s disease should be treated with radiotherapy Session coordinator: Anil Kumar Tripathi (Lucknow) & PN Mohapatra (Kolkata) Early stage Hodgkin’s disease should be treated with radiotherapy Yes: Rahul Bhargava (Delhi) 20:00 - 20:45 Cultural program: Indian Dance Program 20:45 - Onward Gala dinner 08:00 - 09:00 Registration and breakfast 09:00 - 09:30 Quiz with bumper prize 09:30 - 11:00 Session XIV: Aplastic anemia Session coordinator: Manoranjan Mahapatra (Delhi) Chairs: Tuphan Kanti Dolai (Kolkata) & Ujal Mani (Kolkata) 09:30 - 10:00 Updates on aplastic anemia Carlo Dufour (Italy) 10:00 - 10:30 Fanconi anemia Hannah Tamary (Israel) 10:30- 10:45 Chairs: Nitin Gupta (Delhi) & Sudipta Chakrabarti (Kolkata) Elderly aplastic anemia Biju Gorge (Vellore) 10:45- 11:00 Panel moderator: Soniya Nityanand (Lucknow) Panelists: 11:00 - 11:30 Tea / coffee break 11:30 - 12:20 Session XV: Consultative hematology - Thrombosis Session coordinators: Upendara Nayak (Cuttack) & Wichai Prayooniwat (Thailand) Panel moderator: Tamal Kanti Ghosh (Kolkata) Panelists: 12:20 - 12:40 Session XVI: Consultative hematology - Bleeding Chairs: Kripasindhu Ganitait (Midnapur) & Rabindra Kumar Jena (Cuttack) Acquired hemophilia: How to evaluate and treat José Maria Bastida (Spain) 12:40 - 13:30 Session XVII: Debate - Is R-CHOP21 standard front-line therapy for high-risk DLBCL? Session coordinator: Tarun Kumar Dutta (Puducherry) Is R-CHOP21 standard front-line therapy for high-risk DLBCL? Yes: Andrew Davies (United Kingdom) 13:30 - 15:00 Lunch 15:00 - 17:40 Session XVII: Pediatric hematology workshop in children, adolescents and young adults Session I Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome (IBMFS) 15:00 - 15:20 How I diagnose IBMFS in the clinic? Hannah Tamary (Israel) 15:20 - 15:40 Non-transplant management of IBMFS Carlo Dufour (Italy) 15:40 - 15:50 Case I- Diagnosis of telomere disease by stress cytogenetics Meenu Angi (Kolkata) 15:50 - 16:00 Case II- FA Rajib De (Kolkata) 16:00 - 16:10 Case III- DKC Tusti Ganguly (Kolkata) 16:10 - 16:20 Case IV- Other IBMFS Sonali Mahapatra (Bhubaneswar) 16:20 - 16:40 Tea / coffee break Session II Genetic risk stratification in acute lymphoblastic leukemia 16:40 - 17:00 Diagnostic approaches for “Ph Like” ALL Shai Izraeli (Israel) 17:00 - 17:20 Molecular genetics to refine relapse ALL risk stratification Cornelia Eckert (Germany) 17:20 - 17:30 Case I- Cytogenetics and fish strategy to diagnosis of “Ph Like” ALL Mayur Parihar (Kolkata) 17:30 - 17:40 Case II- Relapse ALL Shekher Krishnan (Kolkata) 17:40 - Onwards Prize distribution & valedictory Friday, August 23
Saturday, August 24
No: Kishore Kumar (Chennai)
Sunday, August 25
No: Igor Aurer (Croatia)
Chairs: Arpita Bhattacharyya (Kolkata) & Prosenjit Ganguli (Kolkata)