ECCEO 9 | ATHENS | GREECE | March 18 - 21, 2009 | Megaron Athens International Conference Centre

Thursday - MARCH 19

09.00 - 11.45 SCIENTIFIC SESSION I
Chairs: Socrates Papapoulos & Georges Lyritis
09.00 - 09.30 Plenary lecture 1
Implications of improving adherence to osteoporosis treatment
Speaker: Stuart Silverman
09.30 - 09.50 Remittance of the ESCEO-Amgen fellowships
09.50 - 10.20 Oral communications selected from abstracts
10.20 - 10.50 Plenary lecture 2

 

Secular trends in osteoporosis fracture: myth or reality
  Speaker: Cyrus Cooper
10.50 - 12.00 Oral communications selected from abstracts
12.15 - 13.45 Lunch Symposium Lunch Symposium
Servier Lilly
13.45 - 15.00 Poster Session & Exhibition Viewing
14.00 - 15.00 EDUCATIONAL LECTURE MEET-THE-PROFESSOR SESSIONS - Amgen
  How to present scientific data in a first-line meeting: strengths and weaknesses Use and misuse of bone densitometry in the diagnosis and follow up of osteoporotic patients - Jean-Pierre Devogelaer
    Role of rehabilitation medicine in the management of osteoporosis - Olivier Bruyère
    Management of corticoid-induces osteoporosis - Juliet Compston
    Muscles and bones - Dieter Felsenberg
    Use and misuse of MRI in the diagnosis and management of ostheoarthritis - Jean-Pierre Pelletier
   
15.00 - 16.45 SCIENTIFIC SESSION II
  Chairs: Juliet Compston & Steve Cummings
15.00 - 15.30 Plenary lecture 3
  Imaging of osteoporosis: an update
Speaker: Sharmila Majumdar
15.30 - 16.45 Oral communications selected from abstracts
17.00 - 18.30 Symposium Symposium
Novartis Pharma AG IBSA Genévrier