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641.O1.6 641. CLL: Biology and Pathophysiology, excluding Therapy: CLL Genetics

CLL: Biology and Pathophysiology, excluding Therapy Program: Oral and Poster Abstracts
Type: Oral
Sunday, December 6, 2015: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
W304ABCD, Level 3 (Orange County Convention Center)
Moderators:
Roberto Marasca, MD, University of Modena e Reggio Emilia and Zeev Estrov, MD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Disclosures:
Marasca: Janssen: Honoraria , Other: Travel grant , Research Funding ; Roche: Honoraria ; Novartis: Honoraria , Other: Travel grant ; Celgene: Other: travel grant ; Gilead: Honoraria .
4:30 PM

Doreen te Raa1*, Mark Lanasa, MD, PhD2, Sallie Allgood3*, Paula Scotland3*, Cassie Love3*, Arend Jan van Houte4*, Douwe Biesma4*, Arnon P. Kater, MD, PhD5 and Sandeep Dave, MD2

1Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
3Duke University Medical Center, Durham
4St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, Netherlands
5Department of Hematology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands

4:45 PM

Dan A. Landau, MD, PhD1,2, Eugen Tausch, MD3*, Sebastian Böttcher, MD, PD4*, Chip Stewart, PhD1*, Ivana Bozic5*, Iganty Leischner1*, Daniel Rosebrock1*, Amaro Taylor-Weiner, BS1*, Daniel Mertens, PhD6,7*, Carrie Sougnez1*, Sabrina Kless8*, Michael Kneba9, Matthias Ritgen10*, Sandra Kluth11*, Jasmin Bahlo12*, Anna-Maria Fink, MD11*, Kirsten Fischer, MD13*, Stacey Gabriel1*, Eric Lander, PhD14*, Hartmut Dohner, MD15, Michael Hallek, MD16, Donna S Neuberg, ScD17, Martin Nowak5*, Gad Getz, PhD1*, Stephan Stilgenbauer18 and Catherine J. Wu, MD19

1Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA
2Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
3Department of Internal Medicine III, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany
4Second Department of Medicine, University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany
5Harvard University, Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Cambridge, MA
6Mechanisms of Leukemogenesis, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany
7Department of Internal Medicine III, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
8Department of Internal Medicine III, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany
9Department of Hematology, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany
10Internal Medicine II, University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany
11Department I of Internal Medicine and Center of Integrated Oncology Cologne-Bonn, German CLL Study Group, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
12Department I of Internal Medicine, Center of Integrated Oncology Cologne-Bonn, University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany
13University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany
14Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA
15University Hospital of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
16Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
17Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
18University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
19Cancer Vaccine Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA

5:00 PM

Charles C Chu1,2, Xiao-Jie Yan, MD, PhD2, Arvind Dhayalan2*, Piers E. Patten, BSc, MRCP, MRCPath, PhD3, Thomas MacCarthy, PhD4*, Chaohui Yuan, MS4*, Jacqueline C. Barrientos, MD1,2, Jonathan E. Kolitz, MD1,2, Steven L Allen, MD1,2, Kanti R. Rai, MD1,2 and Nicholas Chiorazzi, MD.1,2

1Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, Hempstead, NY
2The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, North Shore-LIJ Health System, Manhasset, NY
3Haematology, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom
4Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, State University of New York, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY

5:15 PM

Melanie Märklin, PhD1*, Jonas Heitmann1*, Felicia Truckenmüller1*, Lothar Kanz, MD1, Sebastian Jonas Saur, MD1*, Manuela Ganser1*, Bugl Stefanie, PhD1*, Hans-Georg Kopp, MD1*, Michael Haap, MD2*, Anjana Rao, PhD3, Stefan Wirths, MD4* and Martin R Mueller, MD, PhD1

1Dept. of Hematology, Oncology and Immunology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
2Dept. of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Clinical Chemistry and Metabolism, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany
3La Jolla Institute For Allergy and Immunology, La Jolla, CA
4Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany

5:30 PM

Matthew John Jerome Rose-Zerilli, PhD1*, Helen Parker1*, Marta Larrayoz, PhD2*, Ruth Clifford3*, Stuart Blakemore4*, Jennifer Edelmann, MD5*, Jane Gibson1*, Jun Wang6*, Viktor Ljungstrom7*, Tracy Chaplin6*, Ali Roghanian1*, Zadie Davis8*, Anton Parker, BSc9*, Eugen Tausch, MD10*, Stavroula Ntoufa11*, Sara Ramos12*, Pauline Robbe, MSc13*, Andrew J Steele, PhD2, Graham Packham, PhD2*, Ana E. Rodriguez14*, Lee Brown15*, Feargal McNicholl16*, Francesco Forconi, MD, DM, PhD, FRCPath17*, Andrew R Pettitt, MRCP PhD18*, Peter Hillmen19, Martin J.S. Dyer, Prof.20, Mark S Cragg, PhD21*, Bryan D Young, BSc, PhD22, Claude Chelala6*, Richard Rosenquist7, Kostas Stamatopoulos, MD23*, Stephan Stilgenbauer24, Samantha Knight3*, Anna Schuh, MD, PhD3*, David Oscier25 and Jonathan C Strefford, PhD2

1University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
2Cancer Sciences Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
3Oxford National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre/Molecular Diagnostic Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
4Cancer Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
5University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
6Barts Cancer Institute, London, United Kingdom
7Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
8Department of Molecular Pathology, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
9Department of Pathology, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
10Department of Internal Medicine III, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany
11Institute of Applied Biosciences, CERTH, Thessaloniki, Greece
12University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
13Nuffield Department of Laboratory Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
14Centro De Investigacion Del Cancer-Universidad, Salamanca, Spain
15University of Southampton, southampton, United Kingdom
16Western Health and Social Care Trust, Londonderry, United Kingdom
17Cancer Sciences Unit, Haematological Oncology Group, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
18Department of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom
19St. James's Institute of Oncology, Leeds, United Kingdom
20Ernest and Helen Scott Haematological Research Institute, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
21Cancer Sciences Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
22Medical Oncology, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, QMUL, London, England
23G. Papanicolaou Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
24Department of Internal Medicine III, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany
25Department of Haematology, Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Bournemouth, United Kingdom

5:45 PM

Lili Wang, MD, PhD1,2,3*, Rutendo Gambe, BS1*, Jean Fan, BS4*, Youzhong Wan, PhD1,5*, Angela N Brooks, PhD6,7*, Jing Sun, PhD1*, Esther A. Obeng, MD, PhD3,8,9, Donna S Neuberg, ScD10, Matthew Meyerson, MD, PhD1,6*, Mark D. Fleming, MD, DPhil11, Benjamin L. Ebert, MD3,8, Ruben D. Carrasco, MD, PhD12 and Catherine J Wu, MD1,2,3,13

1Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
2Cancer Vaccine Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
3Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
4Department of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
5School of Life Sciences, Jilin University, Changchun, China
6Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA
7University of California, Santa Cruz
8Division of Hematology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
9Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
10Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
11Department of Pathology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
12Department of Medical Oncology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
13Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

*signifies non-member of ASH