Asean F 2012 Meeting

1. INFORMATION
The Singapore Society of Haematology is honoured to host the Second ASEAN Federation of Haematology Scientific
Congress in Singapore from 7th – 8th September 2012. All haematologists, medical technologists, nurses, scientists and
members of industry, especially those in the ASEAN member countries, are cordially invited to participate in this important
regional scientific meeting.
A comprehensive scientific programme is planned to help you stay abreast of the latest developments in haematology. This
includes not only the summarised programme below, but also two breakfast symposia and 4 lunch symposia organised by
industry sponsors. Please refer to the congress website (www.ssh.org.sg/AFH2012) for more details and the latest updates.
Plenary Lectures
· Challenges in availing regional patients of the latest medical diagnostic tools and therapies
· Anemias beyond B12 and iron deficiency: The Buzz about other B's, "Elementary" and non-Elementary problems
Symposia
· Myeloma treatment · Red Cell Disorders: What's common in the region?
· Treatment of B cell lymphomas · Challenges in blood transfusion
· Treatment of T/NK cell lymphomas · Lab Haem Symposium: Challenging cases in haematology
· Current management of myeloproliferative neoplasms/ · Stem cell transplant: Problems transplant patients face
myeloplastic syndromes · Challenges in haematopathology
· Focus on acute myeloid leukemia
· Coagulation: Focus on the bleeding patient
We hope that this forum will help foster deep ties and encourage co-operation among us all so that these advances will not
be out of reach for those whom we hope to touch.
SPEAKERS Korea Thailand IMPORTANT DEADLINES
Won Seog KIM Ampaiwan CHUANSUMRIT
Australia Young-Hyeh KO Saengsuree JOOTAR Abstract Submission:
Rhonda HOLSWORTH Jae-Hoon LEE Weerasak NAWARAWONG 15 June 2012
Simon MCRAE Vip VIPRAKASIT
Malaysia Early Bird Registration:
France Kian Meng CHANG The Netherlands 31 July 2012
Jean-Jacques KILADJIAN Soo Chin NG Pieter SONNEVELD
Pre-registration:
Germany Singapore UK 31 August 2012
Mathias RUMMEL Ai Leen ANG Rajesh CHOPRA
Aloysius HO Mickey KOH Refunds:
Hong Kong Ponnudurai KUPERAN On or before 31 July 2012 100%
Wing Yan AU Lai Heng LEE USA On or before 31 August 2012 50%
ZiYi LIM Ranjana Hira ADVANI After 31 August 0%
India Siok Bian NG Mary FLOWERS
Alok SRIVASTAVA Daryl TAN Ralph GREEN
Lai Yong TAN CONGRESS WEBSITE
Soo Yong TAN
Diana TEO www.ssh.org.sg/AFH2012