The programme of the “Towards New Standards in Rectal Cancer Treatment Symposium”, held on Thursday 24 November 2016, is available below.
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• PROGRAMME and LECTURE RECORDINGS • | ||
08:30 – 09:00 | Registration & Welcome coffee | |
09:00 – 09:10 | Introduction Towards MRI Based Decision Making in Rectal Cancer Treatment | A D’Hoore (UZ Leuven, BE) |
SESSION I: MRI in Rectal Cancer • Chairs: Prof. V. Vandecaveye (UZ Leuven, BE), Dr. C. Coimbra (CHU Liège, BE) & Prof. D. Leonard (UC Louvain, BE) | ||
09:10 - 09:25 | E. Dresen (UZ Leuven, BE) | |
09:25 - 09:40 | R. Beets-Tan (The Netherlands Cancer Institute, NL) | |
09:40 - 09:50 | Q&A and discussion | |
SESSION II: Pre-operative Treatment • Chair: Dr F. Vansteenkiste (AZ Groeninge, BE), Dr. J. Decaestecker (AZ Delta Roeselare, BE) & Dr. L. Mortier (AZ Sint Maarten, BE) | ||
09:50 - 10:05 | Indications for Short-Course and Long-Course and the Ideal Dose | K. Haustermans (UZ Leuven, BE) |
10:05 – 10:20 | When and How to give Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Alone or in Combination? | E. Van Cutsem (UZ Leuven, BE) |
10:20 - 10:30 | Q&A and discussion | |
10:30-11:00 Coffee break & Exhibition | ||
SESSION III: Clinical Complete Response • Chair: Prof. A. D'Hoore (UZ Leuven, BE), Dr. J. Janssens (AZ Turnhout, BE) & Prof. A. Kartheuser (CU Saint Luc, BE) | ||
11:00 - 11:20 | R.O.Perez (University of Sao Paolo School of Medicine, BR) | |
11:20 - 11:35 | G. Beets (The Netherlands Cancer Institute, NL) | |
11:35 - 11:45 | K. Haustermans/A. Wolthuis (UZ Leuven, BE) | |
11:45 - 11:55 | Q&A and discussion | |
SESSION IV: Surgery • Chairs: Dr. A. de Buck van Overstraeten (UZ Leuven, BE), Dr. B. Van Geluwe (AZ Groeninge, BE) & Dr. B. Houben (Jessa Hasselt, BE) | ||
11:55 - 12:10 | A. Spinelli (Humanity Research Hospital, IT) | |
12:10 – 12:30 | A. Wolthuis (UZ Leuven, BE) | |
12:30 - 12:40 | Q&A and discussion | |
12:40-13:30 Lunch & Exhibition | ||
The Leuven Series of taTME | ||
13:30 - 13:40 | The Leuven Series - Critical Appraisal | A. D'Hoore (UZ Leuven, BE) |
13:40 - 13:45 | Q&A and discussion | |
SESSION V: Adjuvant Therapy and Local Recurrence • Chairs: Prof. C. Verslype (UZ Leuven, BE), Prof. K. Haustermans (UZ Leuven, BE) & Dr. P-J Cuyle (Imelda Bonheiden, BE) | ||
13:45 - 14:00 | E. Van Cutsem (UZ Leuven, BE) | |
14:00 - 14:20 | H. Rutten (Catharina Hospital, NL) | |
14:20 - 14:30 | Q&A and discussion | |
14:30-14:50 Coffee break & Exhibition | ||
SESSION VI: Functional Outcome • Chairs: Dr C. Jehaes (CHC, BE), Dr. P. Pattyn (AZ Delta Roeselare, BE) & Dr. A. Buggenhout (Erasme Hospital, BE) | ||
14:50 - 15:05 | K.J. Emmertsen (Aarhus University Hospital, DK) | |
15:05 - 15:20 | Is Intersphincteric Resection a Viable Option from a Functional Perspective | Q. Denost (CHU Bordeaux, FR) |
15:20 – 15:35 | M. Corsetti (The University of Nottingham, UK) | |
15:35 - 15:50 | A. de Buck van Overstraeten (UZ Leuven, BE) | |
15:50 - 16:10 | Q&A and discussion | |
SESSION VII: Leuven Multidisciplinary Treatment of Rectal Cancer • Chairs: Prof. A. D'Hoore (UZ Leuven, BE) | ||
| 16:10-16:30 | Presenting the Leuven Protocol | All local faculty |
16:30-17:30 Adjourn - drinks | ||
