Winter 2008 - Barts and the London

January 25th, 2008

9.00 - 9.30: Registration and viewing of industry stands - Old Library

9.45 - 10.00: Welcome - Prof. Rino Cerio & Catherine Harwood (BLT)

10.00 - 10.30: Update on NCRI Clinical Trials - NCRI Chair

10.30 - 11.15: The challenge of ocular melanoma - Mr John Hungerford (BLT)

11.15 - 11.40: Ocular Melanoma: the CNS perspective - Ms Jasmine Thombs, Moorfields

11.40 - 12.00: Coffee - Old Library

12.00 - 1.00: Translational Research Session:

12.00 - 12.30: A novel approach to melanoma vaccination - Prof Ping Wang (QMUL)

12.30 - 1.00: Methylation and melanoma: future drug targets? - Dr Tim Crook (Breakthrough Breast Cancer)

1.00 - 1.30: Lunch & viewing of industry stands and posters - Old Library

1.30 - 2.00: MSG Business Meeting - Anatomy Lecture Theatre

2.00 - 3.00: Clinicopathological cases: MDT challenges from North East Thames - Prof Rino Cerio

3.00 - 3.30: Dilemmas in managing melanoma in organ transplant recipients - Rubeta Matin (BLT), Steve Nicholson (LRI)

3.30 - 3.45: Coffee - Old Library

3.45 - 4.30: Registrars’ forum: 4 proffered papers - 3-4 selected abstracts

4.30 - 5.00: Update on UK MSG/BAD Guidelines - Dr Jerry Marsden

5.00: Close of Meeting