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604.O2.6 604. Molecular Pharmacology and Drug Resistance in Myeloid Diseases: Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Exploiting New Therapeutic Targets and Novel Technologies

Molecular Pharmacology and Drug Resistance in Myeloid Diseases Program: Oral and Poster Abstracts
Type: Oral
Monday, December 7, 2015: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
W307, Level 3 (Orange County Convention Center)
Moderators:
Danilo Perrotti, MD, PhD, University of Maryland - Greenebaum Cancer Center and David B. Sykes, MD, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital

Disclosures:
No relevant conflicts of interest to declare.
4:30 PM

Ujunwa Cynthia Okoye-Okafor, MS1, Boris Bartholdy, PhD2*, Jessy Cartier2*, Enoch Gao3*, Beth Pietrak3*, Alan R. Rendina3*, Cynthia Rominger4*, Chad Quinn3*, Angela Smallwood3*, Ken Wiggall5*, Alexander Reif5*, Stan Schmidt5*, Hongwei Qi3*, Huizhen Zhao3*, Gerard Joberty3*, Maria Faelth-Savitski3*, Marcus Bantscheff3*, Gerard Drewes3*, Chaya Duraiswami3*, Pat Brady3*, Swathi-rao Narayanagari6*, Ileana Antony-Debre, PhD, PharmD7*, Kelly Mitchell6*, Luis Carvajal8*, Heng Rui Wang8*, Laura Barreyro, PhD8, Yun-Ruei Kao8*, Maximilian Christopeit, MD9, Elisabeth Paietta, PhD10, Hideki Makishima, MD, Ph.D.11, Britta Will, PhD2*, Nestor Concha3*, Nicholas Adams12*, Benjamin Schwartz3*, Michael T. McCabe, PhD12*, Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski, MD, PhD13, Amit Verma, MD14 and Ulrich Steidl, MD PhD8

1MD/PhD student, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
2Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
3Department of Molecular Discovery Research, GlaxoSmithKline, Collegeville, PA
4GlaxoSmithKline, Collegeville
5Cancer Epigenetics Discovery Performance Unit, GlaxoSmithKline, Collegeville, PA
6Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx
7Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY
8Department of Cell Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
9Oncology/Hematology, Internal Medicine, University Hospital Halle (Saale), Halle, Germany
10Cancer Center, The North Division of Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
11Translational Hematology and Oncology Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
12GlaxoSmithKline, Collegeville, PA
13Leukemia Program, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
14Department of Medicine-Oncology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

4:45 PM

Adriano Venditti, MD1, Francesco Buccisano2, Luca Maurillo, MD3*, Maria Ilaria Del Principe, MD1*, Andrea Coppola4*, Patrizia Palomba5*, Roberto Arriga4*, Daniela Bellarosa6*, Alessandro Bressan6*, Keith Wilson7*, Stefano Manzini8*, Angela Capriati, MD, PhD9*, Cecilia Simonelli, MD10*, Monica Binaschi11*, Sergio Amadori, MD1 and Giuseppe Sconocchia12*

1Hematology, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
2Department of Hematology, University of Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
3Hematology, Fondazione Policlinico Torvergata, Roma, Italy
4Department of Systems Medicine Prevention, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
5Department of Biomedicine, University Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
6Pharmacology Department, Menarini Ricerche, Pomezia (Rome), Italy
7Oxford Biotherapeutics, San Josè (CA)
8Preclinical Dev. Dept., Menarini Ricerche, Pomezia (Rome), Italy
9Menarini Ricerche S.p.A., Firenze, Italy
10Clinical Research, Menarini Ricerche S.p.A., Firenze, Italy
11Menarini Ricerche SpA, Pomezia, Italy
12Institute of Translational Pharmacology, C.N.R, Rome, Italy

5:00 PM

Hauke Stamm, MSc1*, Felix Klingler, cand. med.1*, Daniela Pende, MD2*, Eik Vettorazzi, MSc3*, Michael Heuser, MD4, Ulrike Mock, PhD5*, Carsten Bokemeyer, MD1*, Roman Kischel, MD6*, Sabine Stienen, PhD6*, Matthias Friedrich, PhD6*, Michael Lutteropp, PhD6*, Dirk Nagorsen, MD7, Jasmin Wellbrock, PhD1* and Walter Fiedler, MD1

1Department of Oncology, Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation with Section Pneumology, Hubertus Wald University Cancer Center, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
2IRCCS AUO San Martino-IST, Genova, Italy
3Department of Medical Biometry and Epidemiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
4Department of Hematology, Hemostasis, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
5Research Department Cell and Gene Therapy, Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
6Amgen Research (Munich) GmbH, Munich, Germany
7Global Clinical Development, Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA

5:15 PM

Hayley S Ma, PhD1*, Megan E McCray, BA2*, Courtney M Shirley, PhD1*, Amy S. Duffield, MD, PhD3, J Kyle Bruner1*, Li Li, PhD1, Bao Nguyen, M.S.1*, Sarah Greenblatt, PhD1*, Eric Jung, BS4, Peter D. Aplan, MD5, Richard J Jones, MD2, Donald Small, MD, PhD6 and Gabriel Ghiaur, MD, PhD2

1Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
2Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
3Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
4Penn State Hershey College of Medicine, Hummelstown, PA
5NCI/CCR/Genetics branch, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
6Oncology and Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

5:30 PM

Tetsuzo Tauchi, M.D, Ph.D1*, Seiichi Okabe, MD, PhD1*, Seiichiro Katagiri, M.D.1*, Yuko Tanaka, M.D, Ph.D1*, Kaoru Tohyama, MD, PhD2 and Kazuma Ohyashiki, MD, PhD1

1Department of Hematology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
2Kawasaki Med. School, Kurashiki, Japan

5:45 PM

Ralf Buettner, PhD1*, Ching-Cheng Chen, PhD1, Bijender Kumar, PhD1*, Lisa S Chen, Ph.D.2*, Krister Wennerberg, PhD3*, Ryan Thompson, MS4*, Tea Pemovska, MSc3*, Ling Li, PhD1, Varsha Gandhi, Ph.D2, Guido Marcucci, MD1*, Vinod Pullarkat, MD1 and Steven T. Rosen, MD1

1Division of Hematopoietic Stem Cell and Leukemia Research of Beckman Research Institute, Gehr Family Center for Leukemia Research, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA
2Department of Experimental Therapeutics, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
3Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
4Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL

*signifies non-member of ASH