Expert session, April 8th, Palais de l’Europe, Menton

Discussions between experts available for general audience

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13.45 – Forewords (general): M. Meignan - A. Gallamini - C. Haioun 

14.00 – 16.00: PET Interpretation issues

Chairmen: S. Barrington, M. Meignan

1. Interpretation rules 1 year after Deauville, 3 different criteria (5PS, IHP, SUV), problems & reproducibility

M. Meignan, S. Bardet, S. Barrington, A. Biggi, O. Hoekstra, E. Itti, M. Juweid, S. Müller (round table): 50’

2. Limited stage versus advanced stage HL : same criteria but different cutoff

3. Qualitative or quantitative: different or same rules for HL an DLBCL?

4. Standardization: need for European guidelines, central data analysis/QA/review and site accreditation

16.00 – 16.20: Discussion (experts and attendees)

16.30 – 16.40: Coffee break

16.40 – 17.20: IVS problems

Chairmen: C. Thieblemont, J. Zijlstra

5. IVS problems in HL and NHL

17.20 – 17.30: Discussion

17.30 – 18.00: Perspectives

Chairmen: O. Hoekstra, C. Haioun

6. Thymidine in lymphoma: imaging proliferation

19.00: Welcome party, Villa Maria Serena

Invitation of the Experts by

Mr. Jean-Claude Guibal Member of Parliament, Mayor of Menton