Annual Symposium
24th Annual Fanconi Anemia Research Fund Scientific Symposium
Grand Hyatt Hotel, Denver, Colorado
September 27 – 30, 2012
HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Please make your hotel reservations after registering for the Symposium.
The Symposium Program Will Include:
Two Special Sessions:
- Transplantation: Point/Counterpoint in the Landscape of Change - Should danazol be offered before transplant?
Helmut Hanenberg, MD and Stella Davies, MBBS, PhD, MRCP
- Should radiation be used in the conditioning regimen?
Farid Boulad, MD and Margaret MacMillan, MD
- Does transplant increase the risk of cancer in FA?
John Wagner, MD and Blanche Alter, MD, MPH
- The Pursuit of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Expansion - StemRegenin 1, Michael Cooke, PhD
- HOXb4, Hans-Peter Kiem, MD, FACP
- NOTCH-1, Colleen Delaney, MD
- Growth factor-medicated liquid culture, Yosef Refaeli, PhD
Additional Topics May Include:
- Functions of FA proteins
- Role of environmental and endogenous mutagens
- Small molecule development and therapeutics
- Other experimental therapies
- Molecular pathogenesis and control of hematopoietic and epithelial neoplasms
- Pathophysiology and treatment of endocrinopathies
- Squamous cell carcinoma and HPV
- Other cancers in FA The 23rd Annual Scientific Symposium was held in Barcelona, Spain, Oct. 20 - 23, 2011, with record-high attendance. View the list of 2011 Symposium Award Recipients. View the agendas presented at our past symposia.
