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American Transplant Congress 2007: Important Transplantation Updates and Discoveries.


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, N.J. -- Transplantation medicine has been receiving major international attention over the past several months because of new breakthroughs, procedures and treatments that were never before thought possible. The world's leading experts will be gathering very soon to share this key data at the seventh annual American Transplant Congress 2007 (ATC ATC Air Traffic Control
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) - from Saturday, May 5 through Wednesday, May 9 at the Moscone Convention Center West in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , CA.

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 will come from all over to share knowledge and to speak in-depth about their latest findings. The conference expects more than 5,000 attendees over the five-day meeting. Important transplantation updates and discoveries will be released through oral presentations that will cover hundreds of topics that are both timely and crucial in advancing the field of transplantation medicine.

Controversial topics and new developments will be studied and discussed daily in Sunrise Symposia sym·po·si·a  
n.
A plural of symposium.
. Continuing throughout the meeting, the best contributions in the field will be presented and discussed by invited participants with experts moderating morning workshops. Special invited speakers will be announced and the State-of-the-Art address, Keynote address keynote address
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An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech.

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, and the extremely popular "What's Hot, What's New" highlight just a small portion of this meeting's massive content. The meeting begins Saturday, May 5 with pre-meeting symposia and continues with the scientific sessions from Sunday, May 6 through Wednesday, May 9.
ATC Transplantation Highlights:

"What's Hot, What's New" Presentation
State-of-the-Art Address - Jason G. Cyster, PhD
Keynote Address - Alan M. Krensky, MD
Stem Cell Research
Infectious Disease Updates
Ethics and Economics
State-of-the-Art BK Virus and PVAN
Islet Transplants
Pediatric Transplantation
Managing Living Kidney Donors
Ethnic and Racial Diversity
Gynecologic Malignancy
Expanded Criteria Donors
Organ Allocation Worldwide
T-Cell & B-Cell data
Transplant Immunology
Immunosuppression and Post-Transplant Complications
Donor-Derived Infections
Thoracic Organ Procurement and Preservation
PTLD
Tolerance vs. Immunosuppression
...and hundreds of other critical updates and presentations


Visit www.atcmeeting.org for details; meeting schedule, key speakers, and more. Media interviews can be arranged. If interested, contact Steven Schiff Steven Harvey Schiff (March 18 1947 – March 25 1998) was an American politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the first district of New Mexico from 1989 until his death in 1998. Schiff was a Republican.  610-971-4840; steve@schiffmarketing.com.
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