V.1/08/2014 THE HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOPS IN PAEDIATRIC STS (including dates, topics and related publications) 1. November 1986 (Paris): Prognostic factors; staging systems; definition of primary sites. 2. May 1987 (Atlanta): End points for reporting rhabdomyosarcoma studies: prognosis according to TNM stage and site An attempt to use a common staging system in rhabdomyosarcoma: a report of an international workshop initiated by the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP). Rodary C, Flamant F, Donaldson SS. Med Pediatr Oncol 1989;17(3):210-­‐5. 3. (Date?): Details unknown…it is not clear whether a 3rd workshop actually took place although the meeting in Paris in February 1988 was listed as the 4th Workshop 4. February 1988 (Paris): Definition of local failure; meta analysis of 951 non metastatic RMS patients Prognostic factors in 951 nonmetastatic rhabdomyosarcoma in children: a report from the International Rhabdomyosarcoma Workshop. Rodary C, Gehan EA, Flamant F, Treuner J, Carli M, Auquier A, Maurer H. Med Pediatr Oncol. 1991;19(2):89-­‐95. 5. November 1989 (Columbus): Overview of 109 bladder prostate tumours and 112 head and neck tumours 6. February 1992 (Paris): Overview of 230 parameningeal tumours; overview of 193 paratesticular tumours Parameningeal rhabdomyosarcoma: results of an international workshop. Benk V, Rodary C, Donaldson SS, Flamant F, Maurer H, Treuner J, Carli M, Gehan E. Int J Radiat Oncol Biolo Phys. 1996 Oct 1;36(3):533-­‐40. 7. February 1994 (Padova): Extremity rhabdomyosarcoma and NRSTS Summary of the International Symposium on Childhood Non-­‐Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft-­‐Tissue Sarcomas, Padua, Italy, February 10-­‐12, 1994. Raney B, Parham D, Sommelet-­‐Olive D, Stevens MC, Treuner J, Carli M. Med Pediatr Oncol 1996;26(6):425-­‐30. 8. May 1997 (Stuttgart): Orbital rhabdomyosarcoma Treatment of orbital rhabdomyosarcoma: survival and late effects of treatment-­‐-­‐results of an international workshop. Oberlin O, Rey A, Anderson J, Carli M, Raney RB, Treuner J, Stevens MC. J Clin Oncol. 2001;19(1):197-­‐204. 9. May 2003 (Rome): Bladder prostate rhabdomyosarcoma Late effects in 164 patients with rhabdomyosarcoma of the bladder/prostate region: a report from the international workshop. Raney B, Anderson J, Jenney M, Arndt C, Brecht I, Carli M, Bisognon G, Oberlin O, Rey A, Treuner J, Ullrich F, Stevens M. J Urol 2006;176(5):2190-­‐4. Comparison of outcomes based on treatment algorithms for rhabdomyosarcoma of the bladder/prostate: combined results from the Children's Oncology Group, German Cooperative Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study, Italian Cooperative Group, and International Society of Pediatric Oncology Malignant Mesenchymal Tumors Committee. Rodeberg DA, Anderson JR, Arndt CA, Ferrer FA, Raney RB, Jenney ME, Brecht IB, Koscielniak E, Carli M, Bisogno G, Oberlin O, Rey A, Ullrich F, Stevens MC, Meyer WH. Int J Cancer 2011;128(5):1232-­‐9. 10. November 2008 (Bristol): Parameningeal & Extremity Rhabdomyosarcoma Parameningeal rhabdomyosarcoma in pediatric age: results of a pooled analysis from North American and European cooperative groups. Merks JH, De Salvo GL, Bergeron C, Bisogno G, De Paoli A, Ferrari A, Rey A, Oberlin O, Stevens MC, Kelsey A, Michalski J, Hawkins DS, Anderson JR. Ann Oncol. 2014;25(1):231-­‐6.. Erratum in: Ann Oncol. 2014 Mar;25(3):756. Prognostic factors for outcome in localized extremity rhabdomyosarcoma. The results of a pooled analysis from four international cooperative groups. Odile Oberlin, Annie Rey , Kenneth LB Brown, Gianni Bisogno, Ewa Koscielniak, Michael C.G. Stevens, Douglas S. Hawkins, William H. Meyer, Trang H. La, Modesto Carli, James R. Anderson. Submitted for publication 11. November 2012 (Manchester): Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma Publication pending (Anna Kelsey) 12. March 2013 (Paris): Female genitourinary rhabdomyosarcoma Publication pending (Veronique Minard, Jim Anderson) 13. November 2014 (Los Angeles): Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma Publication plan to be confirmed