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(Proposed invited speakers / chairpersons - to be confirmed)

Monday,
October 4, 2004
Tuesday,
October 5, 2004
Wednesday,
October 6, 2004
Thursday,
October 7, 2004


Wednesday, October 6, 2004

08:00 - 09:00 Meet the Expert III  
Meeting 1: PSYCHOSEXUAL PROBLEMS
Chairpersons:
A. P. Heintz, Utrecht, The Netherlands
S. Carr, Glasgow, UK
Hall B
08:00 INTRODUCTION
A. P. Heintz, Utrecht, The Netherlands
08:15 APPROACHES TO TREATMENT
S. Carr, Glasgow, UK
Meeting 2: INTRA PERITONEAL CHEMOTHERAPY
Chairperson:
D.S. Alberts, Tucson AZ, USA
K. Fujiwara, Kurashiki-City, Japan
Hall D
08:00 GOG AND SWOG IP STUDIES
D.S. Alberts, Tucson AZ, USA
08:10 AN UPDATE OF GOG-172
D. Armstrong, Baltimore, MD, USA
08:20 IP CARBOPLATIN BASED CHEMOTHERAPY FOR
OVARIAN CANCER
K. Fujiwara, Kurashiki City, Japan
08:30 Panel Discussion
WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS FOR IP CHEMOTHERAPY?
Meeting 3:

THE DO IT YOURSELF GUIDE TO DESIGNING AND RUNNING THERAPEUTIC TRIALS
Chairpersons:
E.A. Eisenhauer, Kingston ON, Canada
M. Parmar, London, UK

Hall E
08.00

PHASE I/II TRIALS - WHEN AND HOW?
E.A. Eisenhauer, Kingston ON, Canada

08:15 PHASE III TRIALS IN FRONT LINE: WHAT QUESTIONS ARE INTERESTING? WHAT POPULATIONS SHOULD BE STUDIED? WHAT ENDPOINTS AND DESIGN?
M. Brady, Buffalo, NY, USA
08:30 PHASE III TRIAL DESIGN IN SECOND LINE: WHAT QUESTIONS AND DESIGNS? HOW TO TALK TO STATISTICIANS EFFECTIVELY
M. Parmar, London, UK
08:45 Discussion with "case" examples
Meeting 4: LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY
Chairperson:
D. Querleu
, Toulouse, France
I.G. Hammond, Perth, Australia
Hall A
08:00 ENDOMETRIAL CANCER
I.G. Hammond, Perth WA, Australia
08:15 STAGING OF CERVICAL CANCER
D. Querleu, Toulouse, France
08.30 SURGERY FOR CERVICAL CANCER
M.L Roy, Quebec QC, Canada
08:45 STAGING OF OVARIAN CANCER
E. Leblanc, Lille, France
Meeting 5: VIN & VAIN
Chairperson:
D.M. Luesley, Birmingham, UK
Hall C
08.00 VACCINE APPROACHES TO MANAGEMENT
H.C. Kitchener, Manchester, UK
08.15 CURRENT MANAGEMENT OF VAIN
Q. Davies, Leicester, UK
08.30 THE MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF VIN
R. Todd, Birmingham, UK
08.45 SURGICAL APPROACHES TO MANAGEMENT OF VIN
D. Luesley, Birmingham, UK
Meeting 6: NOVEL CONCEPTS IN RADICAL SURGERY
Chairpersons:
M. Höckel, Leipzig, Germany
N. Sakuragi, Sapporo, Japan
Hall F
08:00 A SYSTEMATIC NERVE-SPARING RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY AND POST-OPERATIVE BLADDER FUNCTION ASSESSED BY URODYNAMIC STUDY
N. Sakuragi, Sapporo, Japan
08:30 TOTAL MESOMETRIAL RESECTION (TMMR): NERVE- SPARING RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY
A NEW DEFINITION OF SURGICAL RADICALITY BASED ON EMBRYOLOGICAL/FETAL DEVELOPMENT
TMMR AS INTEGRAL PART OF A TREATMENT STRATEGY FOR CERVICAL CARCINOMA
FIGO STAGES IB-IIB USING SURGERY ONLY AS LOCAL THERAPY
M. Höckel, Leipzig, Germany
09:00-10:30 State of the Art Session II, III  
II. CERVICAL CANCER
Chairpersons:
E. Trimble, Bethesda MD, USA
S. Khleif, Bethesda, MD, USA
Hall A
09:00 DEVELOPMENTS IN SCREENING
J. Cuzick, London, UK
 
09:15

RNA INTERFERENCE
J. Milner,York, UK

 
09:30

DECISION MAKING IN SURGERY
B.E. Greer, Seattle WA, USA

 
09:45 SYSTEMIC THERAPY
D.H. Moore, Indianapolis IN, USA
 
10:00 ACUTE AND LATE TOXICITY OF THERAPY
J.M.Kirwan, Liverpool, UK
 
10:15 PALLIATION
J.N. Lickiss, Sydney, NSW, Australia
 
III. ENDOMETRIAL CANCER
Chairpersons:
M. Quinn, Melbourne VIC, Australia
K.C. Podratz, Rochester MN, USA
Hall G
09:00 HIGH RISK INDIVIDUALS
K.H. Lu, Houston TX, USA
 
09:15 SURGERY
J.G. Aalders, Groningen,The Netherlands
 
09:30 RADIOTHERAPY
I. Ackerman, Toronto ON, Canada
 
09:45 PROGNOSTIC PREDICTORS
C. L. Creutzberg, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
 
10:00 MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENCE
A.M. Oza, Toronto ON, Canada
 
10:15 Discussion  
11:00 - 12:30 Satellite Symposium III Hall A
 
Sponsored by Eli Lilly    
 
 
  MANAGEMENT OF RECURRENT OVARIAN CANCER
Chairpersons:
J. Pfisterer, Kiel, Germany
I. Vergote, Leuven, Belgium
11:00 WELCOME AND OVERVIEW OF EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
J. Pfisterer, Kiel, Germany
I. Vergote, Leuven, Belgium
11:05 TREATMENT GOALS AND CLINICAL TRIAL DESIGN IN RECURRENT OVARIAN CANCER
S.B. Kaye, Sutton, UK
11:25 DEBATE #1: MONOTHERAPY VS COMBINATION THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF PLATINUM RESISTANT OVARIAN CANCER
P. Rose, Cleveland OH, USA
I. Vergote, Leuven, Belgium
11:55 DEBATE #2: MONOTHERAPY VS COMBINATION THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF PLATINUM SENSITIVE OVARIAN CANCER
P. Harper, London, UK
A. du Bois, Wiesbaden, Germany
12:25 Q&A, Closing remarks
J. Pfisterer, Kiel, Germany
I. Vergote, Leuven, Belgium
12:30 - 13:30 Frontier Session Hall I
  Frontiers J:
POTENTIAL OF CHEMOPREVENTION
Chairpersons: P. Boyle, Lyon, France
R. Leake, Glasgow, UK
 
12:20 CURRENT USE AND FUTURE POTENTIAL FOR TAMOXIFEN
P. Boyle, Lyon, France
 
12:40 CHEMOPREVENTION OF BREAST CANCER
J. Cuzick, London, UK
 
13:00 CHEMOPREVENTION OF CERVICAL NEOPLASIA USING DIINDOLYLMETHANE (DIM): THE DESIGN AND RATIONALE OF CRISP
P. Sasieni, London, UK

 
13:30 - 15:00 Free Communications Session Hall A
  Plenary Session  
Chairpersons:
A. Poveda Velasco, Valencia, Spain
J-H. Hong, Taoyuan, Taiwan
15:00 - 16:30 Specialist Group Meetings - Nurses Hall A
  Chairpersons:
R. McCahill, Glasgow, UK
K. Nattress
, Sydney, Australia
 
  AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE ATTITUDES, BELIEFS AND BEHAVIOUR OF GYNAECOLOGICAL NURSES REGARDING THE MANAGEMENT OF RADICAL VULVECTOMY WOUNDS
C.M. Hughes, London, UK
 
  WHAT ARE THE INFORMATION NEEDS REGARDING MENOPAUSE AND HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY (HRT) FOR WOMEN WITH GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER?
H. Pratt, London, UK
 
 

THE EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN AFTER A WIDE LOCAL EXCISION FOR VULVAL CANCER
E. Toms, London, UK

 
15:30 - 17:00 Frontiers Sessions  
G. SURGERY FOR CERVICAL CANCER - HOW CONSERVATIVE CAN WE BE?
Chairperson:
A. Covens, Toronto ON, Canada
Hall B
15:30 CONE BIOPSY ALONE FOR EARLY STAGE CARCINOMA OF THE CERVIX
M. Quinn, Melbourne VC, Australia
 
16:00 HOW SAFE IS RADICAL TRACHELECTOMY
M.L. Roy, Quebec City, QC, Canada
 
16:30 HOW MUCH OF THE PARAMETRIUM DO WE NEED TO RESECT?
F. Landoni, Milan, Italy
 
H. ADVANCES IN MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY
Chairperson:
M. Wells
, Sheffield, UK
Hall G
15.30 HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUSES - NEW APPROACHES IN THE STUDY OF LOWER FEMALE GENITAL TRACT NEOPLASIA
J. O'Leary, Dublin, Ireland
 
16.00 THE MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY OF ENDOMETRIAL CARCINOMA
J. Prat, Barcelona, Spain
 
16.30 THE MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY OF OVARIAN EPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA
A. Ayhan, Hamamatsu, Japan
 
I.

MODELS OF GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER
Chairperson:
T.C. Hamilton
, Philadelphia PA, USA

Hall H
15:30 MODELING OVARIAN CANCER IN THE MOUSE
D. Connolly, Philadelphia PA, USA
16:00 GENE EXPRESSION ALTERATIONS IN OVARIAN TUMORS FROM TRANSGENIC MICE
M. Birrer, Rockville MD, USA
16:30 Discussion
K. SENTINEL NODES IN STAGING GYNAECOLOGICAL CANCER
Chairperson:
A.J.G. van der Zee
, Groningen, The Netherlands
In this session a distinguished faculty will answer the following questions on SLN detection in the respective gynecologic tumors; what is the rationale, current evidence for its clinical implementation and what further information do we need?
Hall C
15:30 SENTINEL NODE DETECTION IN BREAST CANCER
F. Amant, Leuven, Belgium
15:45 SENTINEL NODE DETECTION IN ENDOMETRIAL CANCER
C.L. Levenback, Houston TX, USA
16:00

SENTINEL NODE DETECTION IN CERVICAL CANCER
L. Rob, Prague, Czech Republic

 
16:15

SENTINEL NODE DETECTION IN VULVAR CANCER
A.G.J. van der Zee, Groningen, The Netherlands

 
16:30 GROIN ULTRASOUND AND FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION IN VULVAL CANCER: IN PLACE OF OR IN ADDITION TO SENTINEL NODE DETECTION
D. Barton, London, UK
 
16:45 RESULTS OF THE ALMANAC TRIAL
R. Mansel, Cardiff, UK
 
17:00 Discussion  
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October 4, 2004
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October 5, 2004
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October 6, 2004
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October 7, 2004
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