Draft program for the
EuroBoNeT Research Line 2
“Osteogenic tumours and related sarcomas”
workshop in Oslo June 9th to 11th 2008.
Venue Lysebu Conference Centre (www.lysebu.no/Eng), Lysebuv. 12, 0790 Oslo,
Tel +47 2151 1000, Fax +47 2151 1001, email booking@lysebu.com
Monday 9th
Early arrivers, sightseeing Frognerparken sculpture park
20.00 Dinner
Tuesday 10th
7.00 Breakfast
9.00 Welcome
9.05 Clinical relevance and relation to EURAMOS
Clinic Head Sigbjørn Smeland (10 min)
9.15 Work Package Progress, Plans and Challenges
9.15 Work Package 1 Biology and genetics of OS (30 min)
9.45 Work Package 2 Drug response and pharmacogenomics in OS (30 min)
10.15 Work Package 3 Osteolytic lesions: improvement of knowledge on MFH,
fibrosarcoma, chordoma and vascular tumors (30 min)
10.45 Coffee
11.15 Multidrug resistance in OS using the Solvo MDQ assay (Leiden) (20 min)
11.35 Status and plans for the RL2 tissue microarray (Lutz) (20 min)
12.00 RL2 Business meeting (30 min)
Horst Bürger, Pancras Hogendorn
12.30 Lunch
14.00 Genomics projects (15 min each)
14.00 Status report on expression profiling (Anne-Marie) (15 min)
14.15 Status report on genomic profiling (Leonardo) (15 min)
14:30 Status report characterisation of Eurobonet OS cell line panel (Lutz) (15 min)
14.45 Preliminary Methylation analysis of the OS cell line panel (Stine) (15 min)
15.00 Microarray analysis on fibrosarcomas, spindle cell sarcomas, and MFH (Tarja)
(15 min)
15.15 Data analysis and integration (Eberhard) (15 min)
15:30 Discussion data integration (30 min)
16.00 Coffee
16.30 Further planning of profiling effort (30min)
17.00 Proposal to join the International Cancer Genome Consortium
(icgc.org, Adrienne Flanagan) (30 min)
17.30 Further discussions from previous sessions (30 min)
18.00 Local sightseeing
Holmenkollen Ski Jump & City view
19.30 Dinner
Wednesday 11th
7.00 Breakfast
9.00 Research reports (20 min each)
9.00 Alex Mohseny: “Signal Transduction Pathways Involved In
Osteosarcoma
Tumorigenesis” (20 min)
9.20 Konstantin Agelopoulos “Ongoing projects” (20 min)
9.40 Arjan Lankester “Interactions between the immune system
and
osteosarcomas” (20 min)
10.00 Leiden “Skeletogenesis pathways in OS, mesenchymal stem cells and
osteoblasts” (20 min)
10:20 Coffee break and checkout
10.45 Sofie Verbeke “Primary Malignant Vascular Tumours of Bone” (20 min)
11.05 Hege O. Ohnstad “further investigations on the presence of stem-like cells in
OS (20 min)
11:25 Final discussion and concluding remarks
12.30 Lunch
14.00 Sightseeing
Bygdøy; Viking ships, Fram, Kon-Tiki, Folk Museum (stave church etc)