Education Courses 2012 - The British Society for Rheumatology
Education Courses 2012 - The British Society for Rheumatology
Education Courses 2012 - The British Society for Rheumatology
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Course Programme<br />
Predicting outcome and therapeutic response in RA using diseased<br />
tissue-driven biomarkers: dream or possible reality?<br />
27-28 September <strong>2012</strong><br />
Provisional course programme<br />
09:30 – 09:45 Arrival, registration and coffee<br />
09:45 - 10:00 Introduction Prof D Isenberg<br />
10:00 - 10:30 Assessing rheumatoid arthritis Prof D L Scott<br />
10:30 - 11:00 TNF Alpha blockade – can we do it better Dr K Hyrich<br />
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee<br />
11:30 - 12:00 Rituximab and other B cell depletors Prof J Isaacs<br />
12:00 - 12:30 Abatacept – can it really help Dr P Taylor<br />
12:30 – 13:00 Blocking IL6 and other interleukins Prof L Klareskog<br />
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch<br />
14:00 - 14:30<br />
Predicting outcome and therapeutic response in RA using<br />
diseased tissue-driven biomarkers: dream or possible reality?<br />
Prof C Pitzalis<br />
14:30 - 15:00 ‘JAKS, STAT, SYK and others on the horizon?’ Prof I McInnes<br />
15:00 - 15:30 Can we af<strong>for</strong>d all these biologics anyway Dr C Deighton<br />
16:00 - 16:15 Summing up Prof D Symmons<br />
16:15 Meeting Close<br />
Book<br />
online<br />
www.rheumatology.org.uk/education