Indian Society of
Haematology & Transfusion Medicine


49th Annual Conference of Indian Society
of Haematology & Transfusion Medicine
and Dr J.C. Patel Birth Centenary Year Celebration

19th - 21st September, 2008
Pre-conference Workshop / CME Programme : 18th September 2008

Departments of Medicine, Pathology & Paediatrics, JIPMER, Puducherry (Pondicherry)


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ISHTM 2008 – Tentative Scientific Programme

Theme: Tropical Hematology 

 

18/09/08  ( Day 0)

 

Pre- conference Workshops (9.00 – 1 PM)

 

I.                   Interpretation of bone marrow trephine biopsy

II.                Blood component preparation and quality control in blood banking

III.             Algorithmic approach in management of common hematologic malignancies in Indian setting (case studies)

 

 

                   CME (2.30 – 5.30 PM)

 

2.30 – 2.55 PM

Hodgkin’s Disease  - Classification and Laboratory  diagnosis 

3.00 – 3.25 PM  

Management of Hodgkin’s Disease  

3.30 – 3.55 PM   

Tea

4.00 – 4.25 PM   

Approach to a patient with anemia

4.30 – 4.55 PM

Flowcytometry – its interpretation and application

5.00 – 5.25 PM        

Immune hemolytic anemia

 

                         

 

         

19/09/08  ( Day 1)

Plenary

9.00 - 9.30 AM

Dr. J.G Parekh oration

9.30 – 10.00 AM                  

Treatment of thalassemia in Indian setting

10.00 – 10.30 AM                

Progress in subtyping of aggressive B cell lymphomas and its clinical impact

10.30 – 11.00 AM                

Tea

11.00 – 12.30 PM              

Tropical Hematology Session:

Hematotoxic snake envenomation                        

Hematological changes in malaria                        

Hematological changes in HIV infection – Indian scenario

Hematological changes in kalazar

Leptospirosis and dengue – Hematological changes

12.30 – 1.15 PM                 

Clinico-pathological Conference

1.15 – 2.15 PM                        

Lunch

 

 

 

 

 

 Hall A                                                                 

Hall B 

 

2.15 – 2.40 PM

Treatment of CML beyond imatinib                        

Case based discussion

 

2.45 – 3.10 PM             

Multiple myeloma – Management in Indian setting

Bleeding neonate –Approach

3.15 – 3.40 PM             

Treatment of AML in resource poor setting    

Transfusion support for fetus & neonate      

3.40 – 4.00 PM            

Tea

Tea

4.00 – 4.30 PM             

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria Diagnosis & management

Hemotherapy in oncology 

Plenary

 

4.30 – 5.30 PM

Panel Discussion

 

 

                     

20/09/08  ( Day 2)

Plenary

9.00 - 9.30 AM                      

Dr. Malti Sathe oration

9.30 – 10.30 AM                   

Hemophilia symposium:

Physiopathology of factor VIII inhibitors in hemophilia

Management of hemophilia with or without inhibitors     

10.30 – 11.00 AM                 

Tea  

11.00 – 11.25 AM                

Cord blood transplantation

11.30 – 11.55 AM                

Treatment of ALL in children in resource-poor setting

 

 

 

                                     

                                                              

 

Hall A                                                                       

                          Hall B 

 

12.00 – 1.00 PM                                             

 

General Body Meeting                        

PG quiz

1.00 – 2.00 PM  

Lunch

Lunch

2.00 – 3.00 PM                    

Free Papers          

Free Papers 

3.00 – 3.25 PM                    

Hematological complications of pregnancy including HELLP syndrome                                   

 

Slide seminar (3.00 – 3.45 PM)

 

3.30 – 4.00 PM                    

Tea

Tea

4.00 – 4.30 PM

Deferasirox – a review                              

 Red cell enzymopathies – Approach

 

4.30 – 4.55 PM                      

Pure red cell aplasia

Sequence of blood and bone marrow changes following treatment with growth factors, chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Plenary

 

 

4.55PM – 5.40 PM              

Dilemmas in hematology practice – Interactive session

 

                       

* Poster session - 2 PM onwards                   

 

 

21/09/08  ( Day 3)

Plenary

9.00 – 10.00 AM                 

Dr. J.C. Patel awards session

 

10.00 – 10.30 AM               

Molecular pathology in myeloproliferative disease

10.30 – 11.00 AM                 

Tea      

11.00 - 11.25 AM                 

MDS : 5q- syndrome

 

11.30 – 11.55 AM                

Upsurge in megaloblastic anemia – what could be the cause 

12.00 – 12.25 PM                 

Why HPLC must be used in diagnosis of  hemoglobinopathy / Diagnosis of hemoglobinopathy

12.30 – 12.55 PM                

Hydroxyurea – its role in hemoglobinopathy

 

12.55 PM                            

Valedictory Function Followed By Lunch

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                      

                                                                                                                                                           

 

                                           

 

 

 

 


ISHTM 2008

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