Satellite Symposia
Participation in the Satellite Symposia is not included in the IGCS-11 registration fee except as stated below
. Please
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SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM ON GYNECOLOGICAL TUMOR PATHOLOGY
HONORING PROFESSOR HAROLD
FOX
Friday, October 13, 2006 15:00-18:30 and Saturday, October 14, 2006,
08:30-12:30, Loews Hotel
Registration fee: USD 100 |
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Friday, October 13, 2006 |
| 15:00-15:10 |
Introduction
Michael Friedlander, Australia and Jaime Prat, Spain |
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Part 1. Endometrial Carcinoma: Pathology and Genetics
Chaired by Michael Wells |
| 15:10-15:30 |
Overview
Michael Wells, UK |
| 15:30-16:00 |
Gatekeeper for the endometrium
George L. Mutter, USA |
| 16:00-16:30 |
Molecular pathology of endometrioid carcinoma
Jaime Prat, Spain |
| 16:30-17:00 |
Break
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| 17:00-17:30 |
Role of apoptosis
Xavier Matias-Guiu, Spain |
| 17:30-18:00 |
Molecular pathology of non-endometrioid carcinoma
Jose Palacios, Spain |
| 18:00-18:30 |
Microarray analysis of endometrial carcinomas
Andrew Berchuck, USA
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Saturday, October 14, 2006 |
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Part 2. Ovarian tumors: Pathology and Genetics
Chaired by Jaime Prat |
| 8:30-8:45 |
Overview
Jaime Prat, Spain |
| 8:45-9:10 |
Hereditary ovarian cancer
Blake Gilks, Canada |
| 9:10-9:35 |
Serous tumors: Borderline and carcinomas
Robert J. Kurman, USA |
| 9:35-10:00 |
Mucinous tumors: From adenoma to carcinoma
Brigitte M. Ronnett, USA |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Break
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| 10:30- 11:00 |
Endometrioid tumors
Jose Palacios, Spain |
| 11:00-11:30 |
Simultaneous endometrioid adenocarcinomas of the uterine corpus and ovaries
Julie A. Irving, Canada |
| 11:30-12:00 |
Simultaneous mucinous tumors of the ovaries and appendix
Charles J. Zaloudek, USA |
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GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY: INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF CARE A NURSING SYMPOSIUM
Supported by an Unrestricted Educational Grant from GlaxoSmithKline
Saturday October 14, 2006, 08:30-12:15, Loews Hotel
Registration fee: USD 50
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Featuring:
- An International Panel of Experts
- An opportunity to network with colleagues from around the globe
- A focus on the important and integrated role of nursing in the management of patients with gynecologic malignancies and their families
Topics:
- Ethnicity, Culture, Socioecological Context and Cancer Survivorship: Lessons Learnt
Kimlin Tam Ashing-Giwa, City of Hope, USA
- Familial Ovarian Cancer: Implications for Practice
Diane Stirling, Macmilllan Genetic Counselor, Scotland
- New Therapies and Biotherapies in the Treatment of Gynecologic Cancers
Lois Almadrones, Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center, USA
- Cancer treatment Induced Menopause
M. Tish Knobf, Yale School of Nursing, USA
- Women and gynaecological Cancer in Uganda: Patients and Carers
Anne Merriman, Hospice Africa Uganda, Uganda
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SURVIVORS SYMPOSIUM
Saturday, October 14, 2006, 08:30-16:00,
Loews Hotel
Participation in the Survivors' Symposium is free of charge.
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SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM FOR FELLOWSHIP DIRECTORS
Saturday, October 14, 2006, 09:00-12:00,
Loews Hotel
Registration fee: USD 40 |
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Chairs: Richard Barakat, Diane Bodurka, John Curtin |
| 09:00 |
Welcome and introductions
R. Barakat, D. Bodurka, J. Curtin |
| 09:10 |
The basic curriculum for gynecologic oncology fellowships
R. Barakat |
| 09:30 |
Roundtable discussion |
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| 10:00 |
Break |
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| 10:10 |
Structure and time requirements for 2-, 3-, and 4-year fellowship programs; research and educational options
J. Curtin |
| 10:30 |
Roundtable discussion |
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| 11:00 |
The GCF/NCI Fellowship |
| 11:05 |
Finding funding for fellows (salary, tuition, research); ongoing evaluation and re-accreditation of fellowship programs
D. Bodurka |
| 11:25 |
Roundtable discussion |
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| 11:55 |
Wrap-up and plans for future exchange
R. Barakat, D. Bodurka, J. Curtin |
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SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM FOR FELLOWS
Saturday, October 14, 2006, 09:00-12:00,
Loews Hotel
Registration fee: USD 40 |
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Chairs: Kian Behbakht and Richard Drake |
| 09:00 |
Welcome
K. Behbakht, Denver, USA and R. Drake, Cleveland, USA |
| 09:05 |
Career development and finding mentors
R. Coleman |
| 09:15 |
Career development and finding mentors
R. Liu |
| 09:25 |
Career development and finding mentors
K. Behbakht
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| 09:35 |
The GCF/NCI Fellowship |
| 09:25 |
Round-table discussion; questions and answers
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| 10:00 |
Finding and evaluating a job
Sharmila Makhija |
| 10:10 |
Finding and evaluating a job
J. Chan |
| 10:20 |
Negotiating job contracts
N. Modesitt |
| 10:30 |
Round-table discussion; questions and answers
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| 11:00 |
Preparing for oral general ob-gyn and written gynecologic oncology boards
Christine Holschneider |
| 11:10 |
Preparing for oral general ob-gyn and written gynecologic oncology boards
A. Li |
| 11:20 |
Preparing for oral general ob-gyn and written gynecologic oncology boards
K. Behbakht |
| 11:30 |
Round-table discussion; questions and answers |
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SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM FOR JUNIOR FACULTY
Saturday, October 14, 2006, 09:00-12:00,
Loews Hotel
Registration fee: USD 40
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Chairs: Susan Modesitt and Warner Huh |
| 09:00 |
Welcome
S. Modesitt and W. Huh |
| 09:05 |
Susan Modesitt: Finding and evaluating a job
S. Modesitt |
| 09:15 |
Negotiating a contract
N. Modesitt |
| 09:25 |
Tenure and promotion
B. Monk |
| 09:35 |
Round-table discussion; questions and answers |
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| 10:00 |
Research options
W. Huh |
| 10:15 |
Research options
R. Alvarez |
| 10:30 |
The GCF/ NCI Fellowship |
| 10:30 |
Round-table discussion; questions and answers |
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| 11:00 |
Finding seed money for research
R. Liu |
| 11:10 |
Finding seed money for research
C.Trimble |
| 11:20 |
Finding seed money for research
A. Sood |
| 11:30 |
Round-table discussion; questions and answers |
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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM
Supported by an Unrestricted Educational Grant from GlaxoSmithKline
Monday, October 16, 2006, 15:30-17:30,
Civic Auditorium
Participation in
the Molecular Biology Satellite Symposium is included in the IGCS-11
registration fee. |
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