Speakers:
Dr Hugh Brady, Head of Molecular Haematology and Cancer Biology Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
Prof Rob Pieters, Professor at Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam University
Prof Thomas Look, Dana Farber Institute, Boston
Dr Phil Ancliff, Consultant Haematologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Prof Mel Greaves, Chairman Section of Haemato-Oncology, Institute of Cancer Research
Dr Shai Izraeli, Director childhood leukemia research unit, Sheba Medical Center and Tel Aviv University
Leading scientists arrived in the UK to attend a conference that will focus on new and revised treatments and the latest ideas regarding the causes and epidemiology of childhood leukaemia. Key speakers brief the media on some expected outcomes of the conference.