Schedule of the scientific program

1. Plenary lectures – three, invited lectures, possibly EULAR representative „ state of art”

type presentations

2. Scientific sessions – six (three – three on the two Congress days as indicated in the

Schedule)

Topics: Biological therapy – clinical experience and access in Central Europe.

Presentations of the six participating countries (the presidents or other

delegated lecturers) and a round table discussion. Organizer: Prof. K. Pavelka

(Czech Republic)

Autoimmune diseases Organizers: Prof B. Rozman (Slovenia) and Prof J. Rovensky (Slovakia)

Clinical rheumatology I. Organizer: Prof. A. Filipowicz-Sosnowska (Poland)

Osteoporosis Organizer: Dr. Gy. Poór (Hungary)

Osteoarthritis Organizers: Prof A. Dunky and Prof. M. Herold (Austria)

Clinical rheumatology II. Organizer: Dr. László Hodinka (Hungary)

The program of the Scientific Sessions consists of the presentations of lecturers delegated by the respective organizer country and selected from the submitted abstracts of registered participants.

Posters Submitted works not selected for oral presentations will be displayed as posters.

Social program 30 April: Opening reception, 01 May: cultural evening, 02 May: Farewell party – all included into the registration fee.

The full content of the Second Announcement will be available of the Congress website (Hungarian Association of Rheumatologists, 5th CECR, www.mre.hu )

The Second Announcement (about 1000) copies will be distributed for the participating and neighboring countries and for the pre-registrants.

A „Best Presentation Prize” will be offered.