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22:00 Social Event<br />
Friday, March 28, <strong>2008</strong><br />
8.30 – 13.00 Social Events & Personal Communication<br />
13.00 – 15.00 Lunch<br />
15.00 – 16.30 Parallel Sections 3 and 4<br />
Section 3: Tumour Markers<br />
Chairs: Janko Kos & Maria Grazia Daidone<br />
15:00-15:25 Maria Grazia Daidone: Markers predicting clinical outcome in<br />
breast cancer patients treated with anti-estrogen therapy: towards the<br />
identification <strong>of</strong> biologically and clinically relevant information<br />
15:25 – 15:50 Angelo Paradiso: Reproducibilty <strong>of</strong> Her-/2neu analysis: analytical<br />
and clinical implications<br />
15:50 - 16:15 Paule Opolon: Immunohistochemistry in oncology : a tool for<br />
diagnosis, prognosis and treatment<br />
16:15 - 16:30 Julie Decock: Plasma MMP1, MMP8 and MMP13 expression<br />
in breast cancer: protective role <strong>of</strong> MMP8 against lymph node<br />
metastasis<br />
Section 4: Stem Cells in Cancer<br />
Chairs: Tamara Lah Turnšek & Christian Schichor<br />
15:00 - 15:25 Christian Schichor: Interaction <strong>of</strong> human adult mesenchymal stem<br />
cells and malignant gliomas<br />
15:25 - 15:50 Nataša Levičar: Adult stem cells: from bench to bedside<br />
15: 50 - 16:05 Ketai Guo: Aptamer-based capture molecules as a novel method to<br />
isolate porcine mesenchymal stem cells<br />
16:05 – 16:20 Laura Gribaldo: Stem cells in toxicology<br />
16:20 – 16:35 Uroš Rajčevič: Addressing the angiogenic switch by studying tumorhost<br />
interactions in an animal model <strong>of</strong> glioblastoma multiforme<br />
16:30 – 17:00 Break<br />
17:00 – 19:05 Parallel Sections 3 and 5<br />
Section 3: Tumour Markers (Continued )<br />
Chairs: Manfred Schmitt & Gunilla Høyer Hansen<br />
17:00 – 17:25 Manfred Schmitt: Kallikrein-related peptidases: novel therapeutic<br />
target molecules<br />
17:25 – 17:50 Gunilla Høyer Hansen: Clinical use <strong>of</strong> cleaved forms <strong>of</strong> the urokinase<br />
receptor<br />
17:50 – 18:15 Primož Strojan: Cysteine cathepsins and stefins in head and neck<br />
cancer: an update <strong>of</strong> clinical studies<br />
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