July 2005
The XXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis & Haemostasis
The XXth Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis is to be held in Sydney, Australia from the 6 – 12 August 2005.
More than 4000 researchers from over 100 countries and across Australia will attend the Congress. It will be a showcase of how excellence in Australian and international medical research, can lead to a better quality of life for people.
The Congress will feature the latest on diagnosis, treatment (including stem cell and gene therapy) and management of Australians affected by:
Bleeding disorders
Clotting disorders
Stroke
Heart disease
Cancer
Obstetric disorders
The latest updates on PREGNANCY outcomes and for people taking preventive medication such as ASPIRIN, ANTI-COAGULANTS (such as warfarin) and ANTI-OXIDANTS, will be presented.
Further information about the ISTH Congress is available at http://www.isth2005.com. Media releases will be loaded on the web-site daily during the Congress.