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Postgraduate Course organised by
IDCA/WGO, EAGE-IWGCO and the WGO Rabat Training Centre
Friday February 1 & Saturday February 2, 2008
Hilton Hotel Rabat, Morocco
POSTGRADUATE COURSE AND SYMPOSIUM
organised by
IDCA/WGO, EAGE-IWGCO and the WGO Rabat Training Centre
Friday, February 1 & Saturday, February 2, 2008
Salle de Conférence de la Trésorerie Générale du Royame (TGR), Rabat, Morocco
FIRST AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN
CONGRESS ON DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY
| Course Directors: | Meinhard Classen (Germany)
Naima Amrani (Morocco)
Guido Tytgat (Netherlands) |
| Participating Centers: |
WGO Cairo Training Center (Ibrahim Mostafa, Egypt)
WGO African Institute for Digestive Diseases (Reid Ally, South Africa)
Nelson Mandela School of Medicine (Sandie Thomson &Keith Newton, South Africa)
WGO Rabat Training Center (Naima Amrani, Morocco)
Groote Schuur Hospital (Paul Goldberg, South Africa) |
Center Co-Ordinator:
Technical Co-Ordinator: | Sandie Thomson (South Africa)
Jörg Reichenberger (South Africa) |
| Organisation/Contact: | WGO-IDCA Executive Secretariat,
c/o Medconnect, Bruennsteinstr.10, Munich, Germany.
Tel: +49-89-4141 92 40, Fax: +49-89-4141 92 45
Email: IDCA@medc.de
IDCA is a Division of the World Gastroenterology Organisation
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| Local Organiser/Contact: | Naima Amrani: Email:
n.amrani@menara.ma |
| Registration: | Euros 25 for two days (February 1 & 2, 2008)
Euros 15 for one day
Note: The registration fee will be waived for those who have
submitted an abstract to this meeting and if this has been
accepted by the organising committee |
Friday, February 1, 2008
POSTGRADUATE COURSE |
| 08.00-08.15 |
OPENING CEREMONY of the CONGRESS |
NN |
| 08:15-08:30 | POSTGRADUATE COURSE
08:15-08:30 Epidemiological aspects of cancers of the esophagogastric junction and colorectum |
NN |
| 08:30-08:45 | SESSION 1
ESOPHAGEAL COLUMNAR METAPLASIA
Chairmen: G. Tytgat (Netherlands), J. Dent (Australia)
Reflux esophagitis as a risk factor for Barrett esophagus |
J. Dent (Australia)
P. Sharma (USA)
G. Tytgat (Netherlands),
P. Sharma (USA),
J. Dent (Australia)
K. McColl (Scotland) |
| 08:45-09:00 | Endoscopic grading of columnar metaplasia |
| 09:00-09:40 | Interactive session with audience participation |
| 09:40-10:00 | State-of-the-art lecture: Cancer at the esophagogastric junction |
| 10:00-10:30 | Break | |
| 10:30-10:45 | SESSION 2
ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA
Chairmen: P. Malfertheiner (Germany), P. Sharma (U.S.A) | NN
G. Tytgat (Netherlands),
P. Malfertheiner (Germany),
P. Sharma (USA),
L. Lundell (Sweden)
L. Gossner (Germany)
L. Lundell (Sweden)
R. Kiesslich (Germany) |
| Detection of early Barrett neoplasia |
| 10:45.11:15 | Interactive session with audience participation |
| 11:15-11:30 | Possibilities for endoscopic therapy of early neoplasia |
| 11:30-11:45 | Current therapeutic possibilities for advanced esophago-adenocarcinoma |
| 11:45-12:00 | Future developments and expectations in endoscopic imaging |
| 12:00-14:00 | Lunch and Live Demonstration of Endoscopic Procedures Cairo – Rabat | |
| 14:00-14:15 | SESSION 3
COLORECTAL CANCER – PREVENTION AND DIAGNOSIS
Chairmen: M. Classen (Germany), NN
Risk factors and prevention of colorectal cancer |
S. Winawer (USA)
M. Barthet (France)
M. Barthet (France) |
| 14:15-14:30 | High-risk groups of CRC |
| 14:30-14:45 | Diagnostic needs and possiblities |
| 14:45-16:00 | Interactive discussion and teleconference |
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| SESSION 4
COLORECTAL CANCER – DIFFERENTIAL THERAPY
Chairmen: S. Winawer (USA), Ph. Rougier (France) | |
| 16:00-16:15 | Endoscopic tumor treatment | I. Mostafa (Egypt)
P. Goldberg (South Africa)
Ph. Rougier (France)
S. Winawer (USA)
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| 16:15-16:30 | Results of surgical therapy |
| 16:30-16:45 | Modern treatment with chemotherapy and biologicals |
| 16:45-17:00 | Surveillance rules after polypectomy and cancer treatment |
| 17:00-18:00 | Interactive discussion and teleconference |
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2008
SYMPOSIUM
| MORNING SESSION |
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DIGESTIVE CANCERS:
PARTICULARITIES IN AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
Esophageal and Gastric cancer in Africa
CRC-Screening in Africa. The new IDCA-WGO guideline
Chemotherapy and biologicals in advanced CRC
Cholangiocarcinoma – treatment decisions are based on histopathology
Surgery in SCC and cholangiocarcinoma
Liver cancer – a worldwide dimension | A. El Zouki (Libya)
S. Winawer (USA)
W. Schmiegel (Germany)
V. Paradis (France)
J. Belghiti (France)
D. LaBrecque (USA) |
Interactive Round Table:
Hepatitis induced liver cancer: What’s going wrong in Africa.
An attempt to formulate a declaration.
Chair: NN |
R. Hultcrantz (Sweden),
G.N. Lule (Kenya) with
presentations of Craig Shapiro
and J.M. Dangou (Switzerland) |
| AFTERNOON SESSION |
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GASTROENTEROLOGIST´S TOOLS:
EFFICACY AND EFFICIENCY
Chair: F. Vicari (France)
Liver biopsy
Upper GI Endoscopy; Chair: F. Vicari (France)
Sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy & polypectomy
Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography
Endoscopic ultrasound and fine needle puncture | V. Lamy (Belgium)
NN
M. Barthet (France)
NN
A. Kassem (Egypt) |
INTERACTIVE ROUND TABLE:
Practicality of diagnostic & therapeutic tools
Chair: F. Sandouk (Syria), P. Goldberg (South Africa) | Panel: Speakers of the last session |
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