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Hemathology, gene/cell therapy session-7: Transplantation, geriatric assessment and pediatric leukemia.

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Room Disney (CBA Building)
Friday, May 23, 2025
11:00 - 12:30
Room A (CBA Building)

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ORGANIZERS ESCI Council: Federico Carbone and Leonilde Bonfrate ESCI YRC: Deeksha Malhan Invited Organizer(s): Matteo Lambertini, Gabriele Zoppoli and Michele Cea


Speaker

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Daniele Avenoso
Associate Professor
University Of Brescia

Geriatric assessment score for predicting disease relapse in older allogeneic stem cell transplantation recipients

11:00 - 11:30

Biography

Professor Daniele Avenoso is Associate Professor of Hematology at the University of Brescia and the Civil Hospitals of Brescia, Italy, where he also serves as Director of the Postgraduate School of Hematology. He holds deep expertise in hematology, with a particular focus on allogeneic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapies. Prof. Avenoso earned his PhD in Translational Hematology from the University of Genoa and has acquired extensive international clinical and research experience, notably during his tenure at King’s College Hospital. His clinical and scientific interests are centered on the complex management of hematological diseases, with a special emphasis on chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. He has played a key role in multiple clinical trials and has authored numerous publications in leading peer-reviewed journals, contributing significantly to the advancement of stem cell transplantation, immunotherapy, GVHD, and transplant-associated TMA.
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Massimiliano Gambella
San Martino Hospital Genoa

New applications of cell therapies (CAR-T) in hematological malignancies

11:30 - 12:00

Biography

Transplant Physician at IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino. Completed his degree in Hematology and PhD in Clinical and Experimental Immunology at Genova University. Dedicated to stem cell transplantation, currently engaged in clinical and translational research in advanced cellular therapies, including CAR-T cells for malignant and autoimmune diseases, and graft manipulation for transplant purposes.
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Deeksha Malhan
Post-doc
MSH Medical School Hamburh

Molecular characterization of the circadian clock in paediatric leukaemia patients: a comparison of healthy vs tumour cells and clinical implications

12:00 - 12:15

Biography

Barbara Cardinali
Senior Researcher
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino

The CITUCEL “CIrculating TUmor CELLs and circulating tumor DNA in breast cancer" study

12:15 - 12:30

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Chair

Roberto Lemoli

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