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Saturday the meeting continues

 

Basic information 

Day 1 - Day 2 - Day 3 - Report

 

There were many beautiful posters to read and enjoy, and to speak with the poster presenters.
Among them, a beautiful poster from Spain.  Karina Villar and Susi Martinez presented the poster in the afternoon.
Dr. Gross from Israel spoke in the afternoon, presenting his results of investigations of a new drug candidate.
The information today was much more clinical in nature, more relevant for the families.  Altogether there were 26 family members with us all three days, and 20 additional family members from Italy joined us for Saturday.  After the meeting they met to form Alianza VHL as an official VHLFA Affiliate.
Dr. Ed Oldfield from NIH presented some exciting findings on the natural history of CNS tumors.  Here with Dr. Ping Zhuang also of NIH.
Following the Consensus Meeting we hugged and said good-bye and headed off for our own destinations, saying goodbye to our medieval refuge.