Thank you to all who submitted such a high quality range of abstracts.

The winning authors for 2009 were:

Giulio D’Angio Prize

Dr Nikki Davis, Clinical Research Fellow, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, UK

Title: Body Composition, Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Aerobic Fitness in Survivors of Bone Marrow Transplantation in Childhood on Growth Hormone Therapy (GHT): Improved Fitness with a Six Month Resistance Exercise Intervention

Stephen Shalet Prize

Can–Lan Sun, Assistant Research Professor, City of Hope National Medical Centre, Duarte, CA, USA

Title: Anthracycline-related Cardiomyopathy (AC) in Childhood Cancer Survivors: Dose-specific Role of Genetic Polymorphisms in CBR3 Gene – a Children’s Oncology Group Study

European Symposium on Late Complications After Childhood Cancer (ESLCCC)
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