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WEDNESDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER |
| 16.30 |
Registration for the conference and for the public symposium |
| 17.00-21.30 |
PUBLIC SYMPOSIUM
Fighting Cancer through Prevention and Improving Treatments |
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THURSDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER |
| 8.00 |
Registration |
| 8.30 |
300 years of the Trinity Medicine – Professor Davis Coakley, Medical Gerontology, Trinity College Dublin |
| Session I |
GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER
Chairs:
Professor Kevin Conlon, Professor of Surgery, Trinity College Dublin
Mr Justin Geoghegan, St Vincent’s Hospital
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| 9.00 |
MANAGEMENT OF CYSTIC NEOPLASMS OF THE PANCREAS –
Murray F. Brennan, MD, Vice President for International Programs, Benno C. Schmidt Chair in Clinical Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, USA |
| 9.30 |
A CENTURY OF GASTROENTEROPANCREATIC TUMOURS: THE PAST, THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE – Bertram Wiedenmann, MD PhD, Professor of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, chairman of the Department of Hepatology, Gastroenterology and Metabolic Diseases at Charité Medical School, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Humboldt-University, Berlin, Germany |
| 10.00 |
TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE : CURRENT AND FUTURE APPLICATIONS IN GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER – Michael Goggins, MD, Professor of Pathology, Medicine and Oncology Director of the Early Detection Research Laboratory, Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, USA |
| 10.30 |
MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF OESOPHAGEAL CANCER – Professor JJB van Lanschot, Chairman, Department of Surgery, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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| 11.00 |
COFFEE/EXHIBITION/POSTER VIEWING
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| 11.30 |
Chaired by Provost of Trinity College Dublin Dr Patrick Prendergast
ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT OF IRELAND MARY MCALEESE
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| 11.55 |
STATE OF CANCER CARE IN IRELAND – Dr Susan O’Reilly, National Director, National Cancer Control Programme |
| 12.15 |
Edward Hallaran Bennett Lecture
Introduced by Professor John V. Reynolds
GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOURS – A NEW ERA IN ONCOLOGY – Ronald P. DeMatteo, MD, FACS, Vice Chair, Department of Surgery; Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology; Leslie H. Blumgart Chair in Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA |
| 13.00 |
LUNCH |
| Session II |
CANCER IN WOMEN
Chairs:
Professor Arnie Hill, Chair of Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Professor John O’Leary, Professor of Pathology, Trinity College Dublin |
| 14.00 |
AT THE HORIZONS OF CARE FOR BREAST CANCER AND OTHER SOLID TUMORS – CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS, TUMOR DORMANCY, AND ROLE FOR NEW TECHNOLOGIES
– Stefanie S. Jeffrey, MD, Professor of Surgery, John and Marva Warnock Professor in Cancer Research, Chief, Surgical Oncology Research, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA |
| 14.30 |
ADVANCES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER, AND IN NEOADJUVANT APPROACHES -
Dr Lisa Carey, UNC Breast Center, University of North Carolina, USA |
| 15.00 |
MANAGEMENT OF CERVICAL CANCER - Dr Desmond Barton, The Royal Marsden, London |
| 15.30 |
COFFEE/EXHIBITION/POSTER VIEWING |
| 16.00 |
SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF ADVANCED OVARIAN CANCER – Professor Mitchel Hoffman, Division and Fellowship Program Director Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA |
| 16.30 |
The Peter A. Daly Lecture in Medical Oncology
Introduced by Dr John Kennedy
BREAST CANCER IN THE AGE OF PERSONALISED CANCER CARE – Nancy Davidson, MD, Director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and UPMC Cancer Centers and Associate Vice Chancellor for Cancer Research at the University of Pittsburgh, USA |
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17.15 |
POSTER SESSION |
| 19.30 |
STATE RECEPTION IN DUBLIN CASTLE |
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FRIDAY 9TH SEPTEMBER |
| 8.00 |
Registration |
| Session I |
MANAGEMENT OF ADVANCED TUMOURS
Chairs:
Dr Ghassan Abou-Alfa, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, USA
Dr Barry O’Connell, St James’s Hospital
Professor Ronan O’Connell, Professor of Surgery, University College Dublin |
| 8.30 |
ACCEPTANCE OF DEATH AS A GOAL OF PALLIATIVE CARE –
William Breitbart, M.D. is Chief of the Psychiatry Service, Vice-Chairman and Attending Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA |
| 9.00 |
MANAGEMENT OF ADVANCED LUNG CANCER – CURRENT APPROACHES, BENCHMARKS AND FUTURE VISTAS –
Thomas Lynch, Jr., MD, Director, Yale Cancer Center, Physician-in-Chief Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven Hospital, Richard and Jonathan Sackler Professor of Internal Medicine
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| 9.30 |
COLORECTAL METASTASES – ADVANCES IN MEDICAL THERAPY, AND INTEGRATION WITH OTHER MODALITIES OF CARE – Dr Eileen O’Reilly, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA |
| 10.00 |
EXTENDING THE LIMITS OF SURGERY FOR COLORECTAL METASTASES TO THE LIVER – Mr Myrddin (Merv) Rees MS FRCS, Department of Surgery, Basingstoke, UK |
| 10.30 |
COFFEE/EXHIBITION/POSTER VIEWING |
| Session II |
MANAGEMENT OF LOCALISED TUMOURS
Chairs:
Professor Eilis McGovern, President of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Professor Donal Hollywood, Professor of Clinical Oncology, Trinity College Dublin |
| 11.00 |
THE MANAGEMENT OF THYROID CANCER IN 2011: NUANCES AND INNOVATIONS – Dr Patrick J. Gullane, Professor and Chair Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery University of Toronto, Wharton Chair Head and Neck Surgery, Otolaryngologist-in-Chief, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada |
| 11.30 |
TREATMENT OF EARLY LUNG CANCER – OPTIMUM APPROACH, AND CURRENT OUTCOMES – Dr Stephen Cassivi, Mayo Clinic Transplant Center, Rochester, USA |
| 12.00 |
MANAGEMENT OF LOCALISED PROSTATE CANCER - ACTIVE MONITORING, SURGERY OR RADIOTHERAPY, DO WE KNOW? – Professor Freddie Hamdy, Nuffield Professor of Surgery, Professor of Urology, Head of the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford |
| 12.30 |
LUNCH |
| 13.30 |
Tour of the Book of Kells and the Long Hall |
| Session III |
MALIGNANT MELANOMA
Chairs:
Dr Patrick Ormond, Consultant Dermatologist, St James’s Hospital
Professor Ken O’Byrne, Professor of Clinical Oncology, Trinity College Dublin |
| 14.15 |
Walter C. Stevenson Lecture
MALIGNANT MELANOMA – PROGRESS AT LAST?
– Dr Paul Lorigan, Senior Lecturer in Medical Oncology, University of Manchester Christie NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
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| Session IV |
HAEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCY
Chairs:
Professor Paul Browne, Head of the Department of Haematology, Trinity College Dublin
Professor Helen Enright, Lecturer in Haematology, Trinity College Dublin |
| 15.00 |
LESSONS LEARNED IN PAEDIATRIC LEUKAEMIA –
Professor Martin Schrappe, MD, FRCP (Glasg)
Chair of General Pediatrics, University Medical Center Schleswig Holstein, Kiel, Germany |
| 15.30 |
COFFEE/EXHIBITION/POSTER VIEWING |
| 16.00 |
DENIS PARSONS BURKITT – IRISH BY BIRTH, TRINITY BY THE GRACE OF GOD – Professor Owen Smith, Professor of Haematology, Trinity College Dublin, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Ireland |
| 16.20 |
Denis Burkitt Lecture
BURKITT LYMPHOMA – TREATMENT, STRATEGIES AND OUTCOMES IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: A TRIBUTE TO DENIS BURKITT – Mitchell S. Cairo, MD, Chief, Pediatric Hematology, Oncology & Stem Cell Transplantation; Director, Children’s & Adolescent Cancer and Blood Diseases Center; Medical and Scientific Director, Stem & Cellular Therapy and Re-Engineering Clinical Laboratory Associate Chair, Department of Pediatrics; Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology and Cell Biology & Anatomy; Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital at Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, USA |
| 17.00 |
ORAL PRESENTATIONS OF TOP 6 SELECTED ABSTRACTS
IRISH CANCER SOCIETY BEST ORAL PRIZE AWARD
PRIZES FOR BEST POSTERS BY TRINITY CANCER RESEARCH (C.R.O.S.S.)
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| 18.00 |
CLOSING REMARKS |
| 19.30 |
CONFERENCE DINNER IN TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN |
