Presentations delivered at 8th Marianna Lordos Symposium

• New Insights on the Role of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors in Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia by Alessandro Weisz, M.D. (Power Point Presentation - 2MB)
  
  
• Targeting the DNA Repair Defects of BRCA Mutant Tumors by Dr Nicholas Turner (Power Point Presentation - 8MB)
  
  
• Low penetrance genes for breast cancer by P. Devilee (Power Point Presentation - 480KB)
  
  
• Identification of Genetic Alterations in Hereditary Breast and Colorectal Cancer in Greeceby Georgios Nasioulas (Power Point Presentation - 480KB)
  
  
• Genetics of familial colorectal cancer: the experience in Cyprus by K. Kyriacou, PhD (Power Point Presentation - 1MB)
  
  
• Obesity: its influence on mammary development and breast cancer susceptibility by David Flint (Power Point Presentation - 1MB)
  
  
• Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer: studies with tamoxifen and Soy by Andreas Constantinou, Ph.D.(Power Point Presentation - 1MB)
  
  
• Chemoprotective Effect of Daidzein Against Tamoxifen-Promoted Endometrial Cancer by Katerina Nicolaou MSc, PhD candidate (Power Point Presentation - 1MB)
  
  
• Dietary Prevention of Cancer by Alexia Potamitou, Bs,MS (Power Point Presentation - 114KB)
  
  
• COST: European COoperation in the Field of Scientific and Technical Research
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• A New Era has begun for COST by Dr.-Ing. Martin GrabertDirector COST Office, Brussels (Power Point Presentation - 2.41 MB)
  
  
• Genetic Epidemiology of Breast Cancer by Susan Neuhausen, PhD Epidemiology Div, Dept. Medicine University of California Irvine (Power Point Presentation - 1.01 MB)
  
  
• The latest advances in clinical genetics of hereditary breast cancer by J. Lubinski, International Hereditary Cancer Center - Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland (Power Point Presentation -1 MB)
  
  
• Management of inherited breast cancer: implications for carriers and clinical trials by Dr James Mackay Consultant Clinical Genetic Oncologist University College London (Power Point Presentation - 926 KB)
  
  
• Treatment of Breast Cancer:The Oncologist´s Perspective by Carsten Rose, MD (Power Point Presentation - 4MB)
  
  
• Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Breast Cancer: Facts and Controversies by Constantinos Yiangou (Power Point Presentation - 2MB)
  
  
• Monoclonal antibodies-newer treatments in breast cancer by Dr Yiola Marcou (Power Point Presentation - 2MB)
  
  
• Contribution of BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations to the incidence of breast and ovarian cancer in young Cypriot Women by Andreas Hadjisavvas, Ph.D. (Power Point Presentation - 4MB)
  
  
• A report on the recently introduced services of genetic counseling to patients and families with familial cancer syndromes by V. Christophidou-Anastasiadou, MD (Power Point Presentation - 1MB)
  
  
• Genetic Aspects of Breast cancer by, CG.Theophanides, MD, Ph.D, FRMS (Power Point Presentation - 2,5MB)
  
  
• New Developments inProstate Cancer by Professor Roger Kirby (Power Point Presentation - 2MB)
  
  
• Recent Advances in the Management of Brain Tumours by Mr. F. Afshar (Power Point Presentation - 3MB)
  
  
• MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA by ANDREAS CHRISTODOULIDES (Power Point Presentation - 1,6MB)
  
  
• Cathepsin D and breast cancer : mechanisms of action in tumor proliferation, angiogenesis, and fibroblast invasive growth by J.C. NICOLAS (Power Point Presentation - 4MB)
  
  
• Cathepsin D released by lactating rat mammary epithelial cells is involved in prolactin cleavage under physiological conditions (Power Point Presentation - 6MB)
  
  
• CANCER POLICY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION by Dr. Adamos Adamou, MEP, Medical Oncologist (Power Point Presentation - 60KB)
  
  
• The Contemporary Impact of Cancer Research on the Diagnosis and Treatment of cancer by John F Smyth (Power Point Presentation - 0,4MB)
  
  
• Current Concepts in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia by Effie Grand (Power Point Presentation - 632KB)
  
  
• Tyrosine kinases in haematological malignancy(Power Point Presentation -1MB)
  
  
• CURRENT MANAGEMENT OF HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES USING STEM CELL SUPPORT by GEORGE MARCOULLIS, MD, PhD (Power Point Presentation -3MB)
  
  
• The Treatment of Lymphomas, with emphasis on Rituximab, in the Department of Hematology Limassol General Hospitalby Friderikos Tsolakis, MD, DM, FACP Chrystalla Prokopiou, MD Sotiris Koumas MD, PhD Ourania Seimeni, MD (Power Point Presentation -1,4MB)
  
  
• IS THE PHAGOCYTIC FUNCTION OF CANCERPATIENTS IMPAIRED?by Papaioannou-Voniatis D., Christou S, Agathangelou E., Papaioannou N., Voniatis M.and Kalakoutis G. (Power Point Presentation -1,4MB)
  
  
• “Cancer Research in Cyprus: the Role of the RPF” by Antonis Ioulianos (Power Point Presentation -94KB)
  
  
• Pathological approach to evolving prognostic and predictive factors in breast cancer by Froso Iacovou (Power Point Presentation -1MB)
  
  
• ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENTS IN LIVER ONCOLOGY by Mike Averkiou (Pdf -13MB)
  
  
• Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) on Liver Tumors: our experience by Panayiotis Hadjicostas MD, PhD, FACS (Power Point Presentation -1,5MB)
  
  
• PET/CT at the management of Cancer patients at the Oncology Center by Dr Savvas Frangos (Power Point Presentation -1,5MB)
  
  
• CyNetMedby Andreas Kotziamanis MD (Power Point Presentation -212KB)
  
  
• The application of HPV DNA testing in the prevention of cancer in Cyprus by Dr Pavlos I. Neophytou (Power Point Presentation -180KB)
  
  
• BREAST CANCER 1998-2005: The Paralimni experience……in perspective by Maria Andronikou Zouvani MBBCh (Wits), Bsc (wits), FCRad (SA) (Microsoft Word - 91KB)   
   
• Advances in the generation of multi-transgenic pigs by somatic nuclear transfer cloning by Heiner Niemann (Power Point Presentation -2MB)
  
  
• Lentiviral Transgenesis (Power Point Presentation -1MB)
  
  
• BAC transgenic mouse model to analyze the role of the bovine FcRn in IgG metabolism by Imre Kacskovics (Power Point Presentation -1MB)
  
  
• Role of Heat Shock Proteins (HSPs) in mammary neoplasia by Della Salda Leonardo (Power Point Presentation -1MB)