Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
October 25th from 6:00pm-8:30pm: Patient Welcome Dinner
October 26th from 8:30am-5:00pm: Conference and Patient Workshops
Welcome and Special Thanks to Our Generous Sponsor:
Also Sponsored by:
Patient Welcome Dinner on Friday, October 25, 2013
NOTE: Details are subject to change.
Location:
The Inn at Longwood Medical Center
342 Longwood Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Cocktail Hour: 6:00pm Dinner: 7:00pm
Investigator Dinner on Friday, October 25, 2013 at 6:30pm
Investigators who are interested in attending, please contact Andreina Viera-Reyes for more information.
Book your Conference Agenda for Saturday, October 26, 2013
8:30am – 8:40am
Welcoming Remarks
Judy Garber and Kathy Schneider
David Malkin for the Consortium
8:40am – 10:00am
Research Updates Uri Tabori, Toronto – Brain Tumors
Simone Hettmer, Boston – Anaplastic Rhabdomyosarcoma
Thierry Frebourg, Rouen – Functional Assays
Melissa Alderfer, Philadelphia – Testing Children for LFS
10:00am – 10:20am
LFSA Update Jenn Perry and Rob Lufkin, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome Association
10:20am – 10:45am
COFFEE BREAK
10:45am – 12:30pm
Center Updates Maria Isabel Achatz, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Louise Strong, Houston, TX, USA
Jeffrey Weitzel, Duarte, CA, USA
Wen-Yi Wang, Houston, TX, USA
Phuong Mai, Bethesda, MD, USA
Emma Killick, Sutton, UK
David Malkin, Toronto, Canada
Josh Schiffman, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Judy Garber, Boston, MA, USA
Yukiko Tsunematsu, Tokyo, Japan
12:30pm – 1:15pm
LUNCH
1:15pm – 2:00pm
Living with LFS: Fireside Chat hosted by Judy Garber and David Malkin
2:00pm
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
2:30pm – 4:15pm
LFSA Workshop Jenn Perry and Susan Faulkner – LFSA and You!
Bonita Kline and Georgia Engrebretson – LFS Community