St. Jude-Viva Forum

PRE-FORUM
WORKSHOP

Date: Monday 1st March to Tuesday 2nd March 2010

Protocol Development and Implementation in ALL: Planning, Designing and Implementing A Leukemia Trial in Emerging Countries


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“No child should die in the dawn of life.”

- Danny Thomas
Founder of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States

 

Meet the Experts

Supportive Care During Leukemia Treatment
HOWARD, Scott, MD, MS.
Director of Clinical Trials, International Outreach Program; Associate Professor, University of Tennessee College of Medicine,
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,
Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Induction and Consolidation Therapy for ALL in Developing Regions
HUNGER, Stephen P, MD
Professor and Ergen Family Chair in Pediatric Cancer,
Chief, Section of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow, Transplantation and Director, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders,
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine,
The Children’s Hospital,
Aurora, Colorado, USA

Maintenance Therapy in ALL
CONTER, Valentino, MD
University of Milano-Bicocca, Ospedale S. Gerardo,
Department of Pediatrics,
Monza, ITALY

Managing Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
REITER, Alfred, MD
Children’s University Hospital and Justus-Liebig-University,
Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology,
Giessen, GERMANY

Prevention of Bacterial Infections
SUNG, Lillian MD, PhD
Pediatric Hematology /Oncology
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, CANADA

Managing Brain Tumors in Developing Countries
GAJJAR, Amar, MD
Scott and Tracie Hamilton Endowed Chair,
Director, Division of Neuro Oncology,
Co Leader Neurobiology and Brain Tumor Program,
Co Chair and Member, Department of Oncology,
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,
Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Practical Approaches for Rhabdomyosarcoma
SPUNT, Sheri, MD
Associate Member
Division of Solid Tumors and Cancer Survivorship
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,
Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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