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Myelodysplastic syndromes
Date: Saturday, 8 June 2002
Time: 11:30-12:45
Room: Tiziano


11:30-11:45 0602
DECREASED PHOSPHORYLATION OF PROTEIN KINASE B (PKB/AKT) AND EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED KINASE (ERK) IN NEUTROPHILS FROM PATIENTS WITH MYELODYSPLASIA
E. Vellenga, G. Fuhler, L. Drayer (Groningen, The Netherlands)

11:45-12:00 0603
PERIPHERAL STEM CELLS ARE THE PREFERRED SOURCE OF STEM CELLS FOR AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION (ASCT) OF YOUNG PATIENTS WITH HIGH-RISK MDS OR AML FOLLOWING MDS
T.J.M. de Witte, A. van Biezen, R. Brand, M. Delforge, V. Runde, R. Or, W. Arcese, J. Sierra, J.Y. Cahn, M. Michallet, S. Amadori, D. Niederwieser, A. Gratwohl, J.P. Laporte (Nijmegen, The Netherlands)

12:00-12:15 0604
RHUEPO ADMINISTRATION IN PATIENTS WITH LOW-RISK MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES: EVALUATION OF ERYTHROID PRECURSORS RESPONSE BY FISH ON MAY-GRUNWALD GIEMSA-STAINED BONE MARROW SAMPLES
M. Della Porta, G.M. Rigolin, R. Bigoni, F. Cavazzini, M. Ciccone, A. Bardi, A. Cuneo, G. Castoldi (Ferrara, Italy)

12:15-12:30 0605
DEFECTIVE EXPRESSION OF THE DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE GENE IN PATIENTS WITH THE 5q- SYNDROME
R. Invernizzi, S. Comincini, E. Travaglino, A. Pecci, A. Facoetti, R. Nano (Pavia, Italy)

12:30-12:45 0606
PROGNOSTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF SERUM BETA-2 MICROGLOBULIN LEVELS IN MYELODYSLASTIC SYNDROMES
S. Gatto, F. Onida, E. Estey, B. Scappini, S. Pierce, M. Kwari, H.M. Kantarjian, M. Beran (Houston Tx, United States of America)