Scientific Program
Friday, January 31, 2020
13:00 Registration of Participants
Introduction
Parenti (Catania)
I SESSION
Novel tools for modeling hematological malignancies: the bench-side
Chairmen: Francesco Di Raimondo (Catania), Rosalba Parenti (Catania)
13:30 The treatment of multiple myeloma in 2020: new perspectives
Francesco Di Raimondo, Catania
14:00 Why we still need animal models in translational research?
Massimo Gulisano (Catania)
14:20 Modelling multiple myeloma in mice: open questions
Marco Rossi (Catanzaro)
14:40 Therapeutic targeting of non-coding RNAs in mouse models of multiple myeloma
Nicola Amodio (Catanzaro)
15:00 Pre-clinical models in Zebrafish
Caterina Mione (Trento)
15:20 Imaging in Cancer Model on Mice
Giorgio Russo (Catania)
16:00 Discussion
16:30 Coffee break
17:00-18:30 Practice session
Mice injection
Matteo Trudu (Milano), P. Giustetto (Milano)
Zebrafish injection
Giuseppina Camiolo (Catania)
Saturday, February 1, 2020
II SESSION
How the new insights for modeling hematological malignancies are changing the bed-side
Chairmen: Giuseppe Palumbo (Catania), Giovanni Li Volti (Catania)
09:00 Novel techniques for microsurgery in preclinical models
Sergio Castorina (Catania)
09:20 Mesenchymal stromal cells drive tumor microenvironment transformation in hematological malignancies
Cesarina Giallongo (Catania)
09:40 Targeting homing signaling in multiple myeloma
Antonio Solimando (Bari)
10:00 Role of the microbiome in myeloma environment
Arianna Calcinotto (Milano)
10:40 The treatment of lymphatic chronic leukemia from benchside to bedside: new perspectives
Lydia Scarfò (Milano)
11:00 Coffee Break
12.00 13:30 Practice session
Novel techniques in flow cytometry,
Cirino Botta (Cosenza), Marco Casazza (Napoli)
Novel trackers for imaging in pre-clinical models
Nunzio Vicario (Catania)
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Medico chirurgo: Ematologia, Medicina interna, Oncologia, Chirurgia generale, Anatomia patologica, Medicina nucleare, Microbiologia e virologia, Patologia clinica(laboratorio di analisi chimico-cliniche e microbiologia
Veterinario: Sanità animale
Biologo: Biologo
Tecnico sanitario di radiologia medica: Tecnico sanitario di radiologia medica
