Virus-associated Lymphomas

Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Time: 10:00-12:30 ISCL Board Meeting (with lunch)/ registration

12:00-13:00 Poster viewing and discussion (1)

13:00-18:45 Workshop (HTLV-1, EBV, CTCL)

Selected poster presentation

Poster viewing (2), (3) and discussion

18:45- General Meeting

20:00- Reception

Venue: Kyoto International Conference Hall (Room D)

Takaraga-ike, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-0001

Tel: +81-75-705-1234, Fax: +81-75-705-1100

Reception: KISO-JI ( “Shabu-shabu” restaurant in Kyoto)
Theme: Virus-associated lymphomas

Update on CTCL

Poster session (no particular theme)
President: Masahiro Takigawa

Vice President: Keiji Iwatsuki

Honorary President: Gunter Burg, Eric Vonderheid, Nicola Pimpinelli, Elise Olsen

Secretary General: Keiji Iwatsuki

(JACL) Shinji Shimada, Makoto Sugaya, Hiroaki Yagi,

Kazuhiro Kawai, Kaoru Itoh, Kenji Asagoe

Advisory Committee: Reinhard Dummer, Gary Wood, Nicola Pimpinelli, Youn Kim,

(ISCL/EORTC) Sean Whittaker, Rein Willemze, Pablo Ortiz-Romero,

Martine Bagot, Robert Knobler, Madeleine Duvic,

Mark Pittelkow, Peter Heald, Teresa Estrach, Emilio Berti,

Annamari Ranki, Kwang-Hyun Cho

(Latin America) Jose Antonio Sanches, Francisco Bravo

Registration Fee: ISCL/EORTC member: free

(including reception) Non-ISCL member: US$25 (JPY 3,000) on site

Only cash available

Masahiro Takigawa (JACL), Reinhard Dummer (ISCL), Sean Whittaker (EORTC)

1-2 Cytological profiles of ATL cells Y. Tokura (Kitakyushu, Japan)

1-3 Molecular pathogenesis

and host immune responses M. Matsuoka (Kyoto, Japan)

1-4 Cutaneous ATL and treatment H. Yagi (Hamamatsu, Japan)

1-5 Therapeutic strategy

lymphoproliferative disorders K. Iwatsuki (Okayama, Japan)

2-2 EBV-associated hydroa vacciniforme-like

eruption K-H Cho (Seoul, Korea)

2-3 EBV gene expression and

host immune system T Yamamoto (Okayama, Japan)

2-4 Pathogenesis of hypersensitivity to

mosquito bite H. Asada (Nara, Japan)

2-5 Immunodeficiency-associated lymphomas

Western experience A. Cozzio (Switzerland)

Asian experience Y. Kato (Tokyo, Japan)
Discussion and Summary

3. Selected poster presentation 16:05-16:50


Poster viewing and discussion (3) + Coffee break 16:50-17:10

4. Update on CTCL 17:10- 18:40
4-1 What’s new in molecular biology of

cutaneous lymphomas S. Whittaker (UK)

4-2 What’s new in WHO 2008 classification R. Willemze (Netherlands)

4-3 Staging system for CTCL Y. Kim (US)

4-4 Response criteria and endpoints in

Clinical trials of MF/SS E. Olsen (US)

Discussion and Summary

5. Closing 18:40

Keiji Iwatsuki (JACL), Reinhard Dummer (ISCL), Sean Whittaker (EORTC)

ISCL 18:45

EORTC-Cutaneous Lymphoma Task Force 19:00

Welcome reception 20:00-22:00

KISO-JI (Shabu-shabu restaurant) (included in registration fee)

Address: Kyoto Set Building B1, 99 Shijo-Dori, Kyoto

Tel: 075-213-3955

Shuttle bus (at 19:30 in front of Kyoto International Conference Hall)