Mayo Clinic Days in Vilnius 2015 International Digestive System Cancer Conference

Mayo Clinic Days in Vilnius 2015  International Digestive System Cancer Conference

 

Part I. Esophagus, Stomach, Pancreas
(Moderator Tomas Poškus)
10.00-10.15 Opening speech: Prof. Narimantas Evaldas Samalavičius (National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania), Prof. Bruce Wolff (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA).
10.15-10.45 Antonio Cury (Sao Paolo, Brazil) “Current treatment of esophageal cancer”
10.45-11.15 Sung Hoon Noh (Seoul, Korea) “Treatment of gastric cancer in 2015”
11.15-11.45 Antonio Cury (Sao Paolo, Brazil) “Role of laparoscopy in gastric cancer surgery”
11.45-12.15 Andreas A. Prachalias (London, UK) “Pancreatic cancer treatment: an update”
12.15-12.30 Discussion
12.30-13.30 Lunch

 

Part II. Liver and Residents research hour
(Moderator Audrius Dulskas)
13.30-14.00 Keiji Sano (Tokyo, Japan) “Current treatment of liver metastasis from colonic cancer”
14.00-15.00 Residents research hour
(Moderator Rick Devine)
14.00-14.10 Mantas Drungilas (National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Chemoradiotherapy and watch and wait approach after ESD for unexpected T1 rectal cancer: case report”
14.10-14.20 Paulius Bagurskas (National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Renal metastasis from colorectal cancer: case report”
14.20-14.30 Olegas Aliošinas (National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Ovesco clips in the treatment of complicated postoperative fistulas”
14.30-14.40 Donatas Danys (National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Laparoscopic sigmoid resection with transanal specimen extraction: report of a case”
14.40-14.50 Šarunas Dailidėnas (National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Graciloplasty of recto-urethral fistula after brachytherapy for prostate cancer”
14.50-15.00 To be appointed/discussion
15.00-15.30 Coffee break

 

Part III. Colon and Rectum
(Moderator Narimantas Evaldas Samalavičius)
15.30-16.00 Bruce Wolff (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA) “Treatment of rectal cancer in 2015”
16.00-16.30 Rick Devine (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA) “Surgery for colonic cancer: is there further to go?”
16.30-16.45 Joseph Nunoo-Mensah (London, UK) “Total mesorectum excision. Is the laparoscopic approach always appropriate?”
16.45-17.00 Audrius Dulskas (National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Functional results after rectal cancer treatment” 17.00-17.15 Narimantas Evaldas Samalavicius (National Cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Resection of primary tumor in incurable stage IV colorectal cancer”
17.15-17.30 Tomas Poškus (Vilnius University Hospital Santariskiu Klinikos, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Predictors of long-term quality of life after colorectal cancer surgery”
17.30-17.45 Gintautas Radžiūnas (National cancer Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania, Vilnius University Hospital Santariskiu Klinikos, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Screening colonoscopy and polypectomy”