CONTENTS
Plenary Lectures
Lectures
Seminars
Multiple Myeloma
Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
Stem Cells
Standardization of Laboratory Medicine in Asia
Recent Progress in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Recent Advances in Pediatric Hematology
Malignant Lymphoma
Leukemia / Molecular and Cell Biology of Leukemia
Leukemia / Curative Strategy in Acute Leukemia
Aplastic Anemia / Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Hematomorphology Session
Plenary Lectures
Gene Therapy for ß-Thalassemia: Development of Therapeutically
Consistent Gamma-Globin Lentiviral Vectors, In Vivo Selection of
Genetically Modified Cells, and Testing in a Large Animal Model
Derek A. Persons
Treatment Of Hemophilia: The Present And The
Future
Pier M. Mannucci
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria
A pilgrimage of many steps
Edward C. Gordon-Smith
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Lectures
Leukaemia Diagnosis 2004: The Integrated Final Report
Wendy N Erber
CML in the imatinib era
Kazunori Ohnishi
Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia
Beng H Chong
Stem Cell Biology for Angiogenesis
Takayuki Asahara
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Seminars
New Therapeutic Approaches for Lymphoma and Chronic
Lymphocytic Leukemia with Monoclonal Antibodies
Robert O. Dillman
The anti-coagulant therapy for septic organ dysfunction
Toshiaki Iba
Antisense therapy for Haematological Malignancies
Finbarr E Cotter
Update on the Management of Bleeding Disorders Using Activated
Recombinant Factor VIIa
Harold R. Roberts
Basic aspects of human dendritic cell biology
Norimitsu Kadowaki
Role of antigen-presenting cells on graft-versus-host disease and
graft-versus-tumor effects
Takanori Teshima
Haploidentical Transplantation in Children:
Update and further Prospects
R.Handgretinger, E.Benaim, G.Hale W.Leung
The effect of argatroban on the function of vascular endothelial
cells stimulated by bound thrombin
T. Kosugi, K. Kinjoh, M. Sunagawa, M. Nakamura
An Update on Argatroban Anticoagulant Therapy
Jawed Fareed
Current Management of the Febrile Neutropenic Patient
Kenneth V. I. Rolston
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
Marcel Levi
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Multiple Myeloma
Gene Expression Profiling To Model Prognosis of Myeloma
Treated with Tandem Auto Transplants
John Shaughnessy, Fenghuang Zhan, Erik Rasmussen, Bart Barlogie
The biological meaning of heterogeneous expression of CD45 on
human myeloma cells
Michio M. Kawano
Multistep tumorigenesis of multiple myeloma: Its molecular delineation
Shinsuke Iida
A bone disease in multiple myeloma: cellular interplay in the
myeloma bone microenvironment
Masahiro Abe
Novel Targeted Therapies for Multiple Myeloma
Nikhil C. Munshi
Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of
Multiple Myeloma
William I. Bensinger
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Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Europe
Guillermo F. Sanz, Vanderson Rocha, William Arcese, Gerard Michel,
Franco Locatelli, Myriam Labopin, Eliane Gluckman,
for the Eurocord Registry
Isolation and characterization of mesenchymal stem/progenitor
cells from chorionic villi of human placenta
Tsuneo A Takahashi, Kouichi Igura, XiaoHong Zhang, Kenji Takahashi,
Yuka Mori, Ayako Mitsuru, Hitomi Nagayama
Approaches for inducing immunotolerance in clinical mismatched haploidentical
hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT)
DP Lu, W Hang, XJ Wang, H Chen, YH Chen, LJ Tong, T Wu, NL Guo, KY Liu
CBSCT in Japan
Shunichi Kato, Koji Kato, Keiichi Isoyama, Hirokazu Nishihira, Hiroshi Hara,
Tohru Iseki, Shigesaburo Miyakoshi, Hidehiko Saito
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Stem Cells
Human Embryonic Stem Cells: The First Five Years
Martin F. Pera, Andrew Laslett, Alice Pebay, Susan Hawes, Ernst Wolvetang,
Mirella Dottori.
Stem Cell Gene Therapy
Derek A. Persons
Adult Stem Cell Research and Translational Studies for
Reparative Medicine
Yao-Chang Chen
Ex vivo expansion of human hematopoietic stem cells
Kiyoshi Ando
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Standardization of Laboratory Medicine in Asia
Problems in the Diagnosis of Anemia
Oytip Nathalang
Hemoglobin Color Scale and Peripheral blood smears as a tool to
detect anemia and some hematologic abnormalities in peripheral
laboratories
Ina S. Timan, Diana Aulia
Report of Asian Quality Assurance Survey program (AQuAS) on
laboratory hematology
Kap No Lee, Soo-Young Yoon, Han-Ik Cho,
Noriyuki Tatsumi, Tomas Maramba, Jr
Current problems in standardization of hematological
examinations in Japan
Noriyuki Tatsumi, Kiyoaki Watanabe
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Recent Progress in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Human Minor Histocompatibility Antigens: Targets of
Graft-versus-Host Disease and Graft-versus-Leukemia Responses
Makoto Murata
Reduced Intensity Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for
Hematologic Malignancies
Richard Champlin, Sergio Giralt, Paolo Anderlini, Issa Khouri
Reduced-Intensity Stem Cell Transplantation (RIST): A Japanese Experience
Yoichi Takaue
Insight Into The Graft Versus Solid Tumor Effect: Efforts To
Move From Proof Of Concept To More Effective Allogeneic NK
And T-Cell Based Allogeneic Immunotherapy
Richard W. Childs
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Recent Advances in Pediatric Hematology
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in childhood acute
lymphoblastic leukemia in Japan. From the Registry of Japanese
Society of Pediatric Hematology
Masahiro Tsuchida
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Kyung-Ha Ryu
Aplastic Anemia in Korea
Dae Chul Jeong
Aplastic anemia; epidemiology and clinical trial in Japan
Akira Ohara
A prospective registration of children with myelodysplastic
syndromes (MDS) and myeloproliferative disorders (MPD)
in Japan
Atsushi Manabe1, Masahiro Tsuchida2, Atsuko Masunaga3,
Tatsutoshi Nakahata4
Melodysplastic syndrome in Korean children: Clinical findings
and application of prognostic scoring systems
Hoon Kook
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Hee Young Shin
Current diagnostic and management strategy for childhood
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in Japan
Kohji Fujisawa
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Malignant Lymphoma
WHO Classification of Lymphoid Neoplasm
-A goal, or a new starting point?
Shigeo Mori
Chromosomal abnormalities in lymphoma pathogenesis and their
clinical significance
Masafumi Taniwaki
Lymphoma Trials in low grade and high grade lymphomas in
Germany - Results of prospective randomized trials support the
use of chemo-immunotherapy and define the role of front-up dose
escalation strategies
Lorenz H. Trümper
Treating B cell aggressive lymphomas in clinical trials, present
and future: The GELA experience
Christian Gisselbrecht
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Leukemia / Molecular and Cell Biology of Leukemia
Human Leukemia Stem Cells
John E. Dick
The Emerging Genetics of T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia:
a Fish Tale
A. Thomas Look
Oncogenic FLT3 as an important target for acute myeloid
leukemia: beyond ATRA and imatinib
Tomoki Naoe
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Leukemia / Curative Strategy in Acute Leukemia
Therapy of Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Past Achievements and
Future Directions of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
(ECOG)
Martin S. Tallman
Treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia: 18-year experience
of single institute
Jiong Hu, Zhixiang Shen, Guanlin Sun, Saijuan Chen, Zhenyi Wang, Zu Chen
Therapies to Acute Myelogeous Leukemia in JAPAN ADULT
LEUKEMIA STUDY GROUP (JALSG)
Hisashi Sakamaki
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Aplastic Anemia / Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Recent advances in the treatment of severe aplastic anemia
Andrea Bacigalupo
Aplastic Anemia in Children
Seiji Kojima
Pediatric MDS
Charlotte M. Niemeyer
Biology of Myelodysplastic Syndromes.
Kazuma Ohyashiki
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Hematomorphology Session
Hematomorphology Cases 1-8 (3.3MB)
Hematomorphology Cases 9-16 (5.5MB)
Hematomorphology Cases 17-28 (4.8MB)
Szu-Hee Lee, Wendy Erber, Yataro Yoshida, Masao Tomonaga
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