Events

2012

  • 2nd International Meeting on Future Clinical Trials for the Adjuvant Treatment pf Osteosarkoma, organised by Stefan Bielack, 27-28 February, London, United Kingdom

2011

  • Working group meeting on Bone Sarcoma Netwroking - Linking Germany, Austria, Switzerland with European partners, organised by Stefan Bielack, 29 November 2011, Düsseldorf, Germany
  • Dissemination Travel Grant allocated to Katja Zils to attend the International Society for Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) Meeting, 26-30 October 2011, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone: Patient Meeting, organised by Professor Philippe Orcel, 2 July 2011, Paris, France
  • International Meeting: Integration of clinical trials with tumor biology, organised by Professor Stefan Bielack, 29-30 June 2011, Leiden, The Netherlands
  • Dissemination Travel Grant allocated to Stefan Bielack to attend the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS) Meeting, 18-20 May 2011, Ghent, Belgium
  • Dissemination Travel Grant awarded to Cédric Trolliet and Geneviève Depresseux to attend the PROFIDYS Steering Committee Meeting, Athens, 9 May at the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) Congress
  • Fibrous Dysplasia of Bone: Patient Meeting, organised by Professor Roland Chapurlat, 16 April 2011, Lyon, France
          link to McCune-Albright Syndrome Patient Organisation ASSYMCAL
  • Dissemination Travel Grant allocated to Geneviève Depresseux to attend the training course "Adaptive Designs in Clinical Drug Development", 2-3 February 2011, London (UK)

2010

  • EURAMOS Working Group meeting during Connective Oncology Society (CTOS) meeting, 10-13 November 2010, Paris, France
  • Dissemination travel grants allocated to Prof. Stefan Bielack and Dr. Jeremy Whelan to attend the Children's Oncology (COG) Fall Meeting, 21-24 September 2010, Dallas, Texas, USA
             Scientific report
  • Dissemination Travel Grant awarded to Geneviève Depresseux to attend the 37th European Symposium on Calcified Tissues organised by the European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS), 26-30 June 2010, and the ECTS Training Course on Clinical Trials, 26 June 2010, Glasgow, UK
  • Scientific Committee meeting PROFIDYS, 29 June 2010 at ECTS Symposium, Glasgow, UK
  • Dissemination travel grant allocated to Dr. Andreas Wiener to attend the  2010 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, 4-8 June 2010, Chicago, Illinois, USA
             Poster printout of presentation
  • Dissemination travel grant allocated to Prof. Stefan Bielack to attend the 23rd Annual Meeting of the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS), 5-7 May 2010, Birmingham, UK
             Oral presentation
             Abstract
  • International Network Meeting EURAMOS: "Future Clinical Trials for Adjuvant Treatment of Osteosarcoma – Prioritising the Questions", 15-16 March 2010, London UK
             More information on EURAMOS website: click here.
             programme

2009

  • Dissemination travel grant allocated to Dr. Dorothe Carrle to attend the 15th Annual Meeting of Connective Tissue Sarcoma (CTOS), Miami, Florida, 4-7 November 2009
              Abstract
              Oral presentation
  • Organisation of the translation of the PROFIDYS website into English, Dutch and German (to be implemented)
  • PROFIDYS Scientific Committee meeting, Athens, 20 March 2009
  • ECT Management Committee meeting, Strasbourg, 11 February 2009

2008

  • Pan-European Clinical Trials under current EU regulations - A training course for data managers, study nurses, and junior clinical investigators, London, UK, 24-25 January 2008- programme and press release
  • Global Profidys Conference, 22 January, Lyon, France

2007

  • The art exhibition “Bringing Medicine to Life” was featured in the Media Watch section of The Lancet Oncology Vol. 8, page 109, February 2007.

  • World’s largest clinical trial into rare bone cancer ’well underway’ conference hears
    The world’s largest study aimed at improving the treatment of a rare type of bone cancer that mainly affects children and young adults is well underway, an international conference was told.

  • Young Bone Cancer Patients Produce Unique Art Exhibition
    A unique art exhibition depicting the hopes and fears of children and young people with bone cancer has been produced by patients taking part in an important clinical trial aimed at improving treatment of the disease. To see the art project, click here.

  • Update of the European and American Osteosarcoma Study EURAMOS-1 (a trial conducted as part of the EUROCORES ECT programme), 20th Annual Meeting of the European MusculoSkeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS), Oporto, 17-18 May

  • Third PROFIDYS Trial Steering Committee Meeting, Porto, 30 March

  • PROFIDYS Management Committee meeting: Strasbourg, 8 February

2006

  • Conference on "Pan-European Sarcoma Trials: Moving forward in a climate of increasing economic and regulatory pressure" 
    Stuttgart, Germany, 30 November-2 December 2006 - To read the scientific report please click here and for the final programme here
    The conference on Pan-European Sarcoma Trials was featured in the section News in-depth of The Lancet Oncology Vol. 8, page 10, January 2007.

  • The second PROFIDYS Trial Steering Committee meeting took place in Paris on 17 October 2006. 

  • The Second Pan-European Clinical Trial Training Course organised in the frame of the ECT programme took place in Oslo on 5-6 October 2006. 
    This course, comprising panel lectures and workshops, provided a forum for people responsible for managing European clinical trials at the institutional level to discuss and work through the various challenges in a supportive environment with peers and colleagues.  Particular emphasis was placed on the practicalities of ensuring patient safety by complying with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) as well as National legislation and EU regulations. To read the scientific report please click here

  • “EURAMOS 1 - an international randomized study in a rare cancer: last of a soon-to-be extinct species or hope for the future?”, 38th Annual Conference of the International Society of Pediatric Oncology  (SIOP), Geneva, 19 September 2006


  • "Clinical Investigator Training  - Pan-European Clinical Trial Courses developed by the EUROCORES ECT Programme", Conference on Clinical Trials in Serbia: Looking upon GCP, Regulatory Issues and Bio-ethics, co-organised by the European Forum for Good Clinical Practice and the Medicine and Medical Device Agency of Serbia, Belgrade, 5 September 2006
  • PROFIDYS Trial Steering Committee Meeting, Paris, 27 June 2006
  • Successful multinational implementation of the European and American Osteosarcoma Study EURAMOS-1 within the European Science Foundation’s ECT-EUROCORES scheme, 19th Annual Meeting of the European MusculoSkeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS), Moscow, 26 May 2006

  • “Managing an international clinical trial: Roles, Responsibilities and mechanisms of the EURAMOS-1 trial organizations and committees”: Training Sessions, Workshop and Meetings, MRC Clinical Trial Unit, London, UK, 4-5 May 2006 - To read the scientific report please click here
  • ECT Management Committee Meeting, Strasbourg, 9 February 2006.

2005

  • The "First Training Course on Pan-European Clinical Trials under current EU regulations" was held in Stuttgart on 2-3 December 2005 was attended by 150 data managers, study nurses and junior clinical investigators. To read the scientific report click here

  • Pediatric Clinical Trials Session on Osteosarcoma organised by EURAMOS in the frame of the ECT Programme, 13th European Cancer Conference (ECCO 13), Paris, 1st November 2005

  • PROFIDYS Management Committee meeting: Brussels, 9 September

  • “EURAMOS-1: A model for the future of clinical research in osteosarcoma”, Sarcoma Meeting Stuttgart (SMS), Stuttgart, 16 June 2005
  • EURAMOS networking meeting: Stuttgart, 14 June

  • “The European Science Foundation’s Pan-European Clinical Trials (ECT) EUROCORES: EURAMOS-1: Scientific, regulatory and funding issues of a Pan-European / American osteosarcoma study”, 18th Annual Meeting of the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS), Trieste, 26 May 2005

  • ECT Management Committee meeting: Strasbourg, 10 February

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2004

  • EURAMOS networking meeting: Oslo, 15 September 2004

  • PROFIDYS networking meeting: Paris, 6 July 2004

  • PROFIDYS meeting: Paris, 15 June 2004

  • EURAMOS networking meeting: Frankfurt, 29-30 January 2004

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2003

  • ECT Management Committee meeting: Brussels, 6-7 October 2003

  • PROFIDYS meeting: Brussels, 1 October 2003.

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