ANR 2002 Paris

The meeting was held in Paris, France from June 17th to June 19th.

The following details are excerpted from the flyers sent out by the Local Organizing Committee.

Date: 9 am Monday June 17 - 12 am Wednesday 19th, 2002 Location: Paris, FRANCE Sponsors : SFOP, Institut Curie, Institut Gustave Roussy Who should attend : Scientists and Clinicians Download Meeting Agenda : Click here to download the meeting Agenda in PDF format. On behalf of the Local Organizing Committee, we would like to cordially invite you to join us in Paris next year for the "Advances in Neuroblastoma Research 2002 Meeting". This will be the first post-genome discovery meeting, with many exciting new developments in molecular diagnosis, pathogenesis, prognosis and therapy. This meeting forms part of an international program of symposia in which advances in neuroblastoma research are presented and discussed. Content will include basic research in relation to neuroblastoma and applied clinical studies, with the opportunity for major interaction between basic and clinical scientists working in the field. Morning plenary session will feature presentations relevant to basic, translational and clinical scientists, while afternoons will feature parallel sessions focusing on either laboratory, translational or clinical topics. Poster presentations will be a major part of the meeting, with dedicated time allocated for in-depth discussion. Join us in Paris in June 2002! Dr Dominique Valteau-Couanet Dr Hervé Rubie Dr Jean Michon Local Organizing Committee for the Neuroblastoma Group of the Société Française d'Oncologie Pédiatrique (SFOP)
International Steering Committee (I.S.C.)
Peter Ambros Bruno de Bernardi Franck Berthold Garrett Brodeur Susan L Cohn Audrey Evans Per Kogner John Maris	Kate Matthay Jean Michon Akira Nakagawara Andy Pearson Thierry Phillip Patrick Reynolds Manfred Schwab
Program Committee the I.S.C. and :
Jean Bénard Huib Caron Robert P. Castleberry Naï-Kong Cheung Olivier Delattre Michelle Haber Olivier Hartmann	Ruth Ladenstein Dominique Plantaz Tadashi Sawara Robert C. Seeger Gian Paolo Tonini Rogier Versteeg Jean-Michel Zucker
Topics Genetics Biology Translational Research Clinical Research
Location Information Location : Hotel Sofitel Paris Forum Rive Gauche 17, boulevard Saint-Jacques, 75014 PARIS [ click here for location map ] Métro : Denfert-Rochereau, Saint-Jacques [ click here for Métro map ] Room Reservations : Phone : 33 (0) 1 60 77 87 65 Fax : 33 (0) 1 69 91 05 63 Special price until May 17th 2001 : 1160 FF/night (#177 Euros)
Registration Info
Address : Mrs Pascale Debruyne ANR 2002 Secretariat 26, rue d'Ulm 75248 Paris Cedex 05 Fax : 33 (0) 1 44 32 40 12 Email : anr.2002@caramail.com Fees : Before April 1st - Senior 460 Euros, Young Investigator 300 Euros After April 1st - Senior 540 Euros, Young Investigator 400 Euros. Includes : Participation in the meeting. Coffee breaks. Lunches (Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th June) Welcoming Ceremony (Monday 17th June evening) Gala dinner (Tuesday 18th June night).
Submission of Abstracts
Instructions : Deadline for submission of Abstracts : 31st December 2001 Email submission of abstracts is acceptable as an attachment. If you are unable to hand your abstract in to the organizing committee by 31st Dec 2001, you must contact them via their email address (provided below) no later than 7th January 2002. Format : Times New Roman, 10 pt, 15cm (long) by 10 cm (wide) portrait orientation, 250 words maximum including title, list of authors and affiliation. Publication : Oral presentations and posters to be published in Med. Pediatr. Oncol. Address : Mrs Pascale Debruyne ANR 2002 Secretariat 26, rue d'Ulm 75248 Paris Cedex 05 Fax : 33 (0) 1 44 32 40 12 Email : anr.2002@caramail.com Websites : [ANR meetings - https://www.anrmeeting.org]