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| THURSDAY, 1st July 2010 |
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| 08.15 - 09.00 |
REGISTRATION & COFFEE |
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Governors’ Hall, St Thomas’ Hospital |
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| 09.00 - 11.00 |
SYMPOSIUM : FAILURE AND SUCCESS |
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| 09.00-09.30 |
VISITING PROFESSOR: Severe lupus: treatment in 2010 |
Prof F Houssiau |
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| 09.30-09.55 |
• Debate : Why the recent failures of lupus drug |
Dr D Close |
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trials? |
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| 09.55-10.00 |
Discussion |
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| 10.00-10.25 |
• Hot Topic: Rationale for BLyS inhibitors in lupus |
Dr M Khamashta |
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| 10.25-10.55 |
VISITING PROFESSOR: Biologics in RA |
Prof P Emery |
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| 10.55-11.00 |
Discussion |
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| C O F F E E – Governors’ Hall |
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| 11.30-1.00 |
SYMPOSIUM : CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE |
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| 11.30-11.45 |
• Hot Topic : Pulmonary hypertension |
Prof A Wells |
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| 11.45-11.50 |
Discussion |
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| 11.50-12.20 |
ROCHE VISITING PROFESSOR : Myositis and Scleroderma |
Prof A Rosen |
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Lessons from auto-antigens |
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| 12.20-12.50 |
VISITING PROFESSOR : Vasculitis : A view from the East |
Dr D Jayne |
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| 12.50-1.00 |
Discussion |
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| L U N C H - Governors’ Hall |
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| 2.00-3.30 |
SYMPOSIUM : MECHANISMS AND INSIGHTS |
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| 2.00-2.20 |
• Hot Topic : Sarcoidosis : untreatable? |
Prof A Wells |
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| 2.20-2.45 |
• Hot Topic : New insights from gastroenterology |
Prof D Silk |
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| 2.45-3.00 |
• Hot Topic : Arterial disease |
Dr R Davies |
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| 3.00-3.25 |
• Hot Topic : The genetics of lupus |
Prof T Vyse |
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| 3.25-3.30 |
Discussion |
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| T E A – Governors’ Hall |
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| 4.00- 5.30 |
SYMPOSIUM : ON THIN ICE |
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| 4.00-4.20 |
• Hot Topic: Renal biopsy – when cracks appear |
Dr D D’Cruz |
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| 4.20-4.40 |
CLINICAL OBSERVATION: APS without |
Prof G Hughes |
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thrombosis – worth treating? |
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| 4.40-5.00 |
CASE PRESENTATION: Difficulty with the brain |
Dr G Sanna |
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| 5.00-5.30 |
GUEST SPEAKER: On Thin Ice |
Dr E Coats |
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| W I N E R E C E P T I O N - Governors’ Hall |
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| FRIDAY, 2nd July 2010 |
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| 08.30-09.00 |
COFFEE |
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Governors’ Hall, St Thomas’ Hospital |
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| 09.00-11.30 |
SYMPOSIUM : HOT TOPICS |
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| 09.00-09.15 |
• Hot Topic: Mechanisms in APS |
Dr M Cuadrado |
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| 09.15-09.30 |
• Hot Topic: Sero-negative APS – a view from the lab |
Dr L Bertolaccini |
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| 09.30-10.00 |
BIO-RAD VISITING LECTURER:ANA – New |
Mr S Binder |
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technology strategies |
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| 10.00-10.15 |
• Hot Topic: Vasculitis and pregnancy |
Dr S Sangle |
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| 10.15-1030 |
• Hot Topic: Renal histology |
Dr C Fofi |
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| 10.30-11.30 |
SYMPOSIUM : “NIGHTMARE ON |
Dr D D’Cruz & team |
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LAMBETH PALACE ROAD” |
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A series of impossible cases : for your opinions, please |
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| C O F F E E – Governors’ Hall |
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| 12.00-2.00 |
SYMPOSIUM : MASTERCLASS |
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| 12.00-12.30 |
CLINICAL OVERVIEW: Osteoporosis : new horizons |
Dr R Keen |
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| 12.30-1.00 |
For Debate: Successful treatment of |
Prof A Cope |
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early RA – a pipe-dream? |
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| 1.00-1.20 |
REVIEW: Pregnancy : what the rheumatologist |
Dr M Khamashta |
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needs to know |
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| 1.20-1.50 |
GUEST SPEAKER : Editor, Lancet |
Dr Richard Horton |
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| 1.50-2.00 |
Quiz results and prize |
Prof G Hughes |
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| 2.00 p.m. |
C O N C L U S I O N - L U N C H : Governors’ Hall |
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| Programme sponsored by The London Lupus Centre, London Bridge Hospital |
| www.thelondonlupuscentre.com |