CNS Tumours |
Day 1: 29th Feb 2008, Friday |
Epidemiology and demographic profile of CNS tumours in the developed and developing countries |
R Jalali |
Gliomagenesis and genetic profiling for gliomas |
V Santosh |
Optimal medical decompressive therapy for relieving raised intracranial pressure |
R Sarin |
What should be the anti-convulsant regimen in our set up? |
V Rajasekhar |
Do cellphones cause brain tumours? |
A Munshi |
Hospital day Oration: |
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"Zeroing in on a cause of common solid tumours: Implications for translation" |
A Chinnaiyan |
Pathology of high grade astrocytic tumours |
A Misra |
Impact of surgical interventions in the treatment of high grade gliomas |
M Vogelbaum |
Optimal radiotherapy schedules for high grade gliomas |
M Mehta |
Chemotherapy for management of high grade astrocytomas in upfront setting |
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Role of molecular markers (EGFR, IpI9q, MGMT etc) in clinical practice for gliomas |
C Sarkar |
Management of poor prognosis and recurrent high grade gliomas |
A Mahajan |
Should we treat anaplastic oligodendrogliomas differently than high grade astrocytomas? |
M Mehta |
Interpretation of radiological assessment in the management of gliomas |
RK Gupta |
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Day 2: 1st March 2008, Saturday |
Role of Molecular Characterization in Diagnosis, Prognosis and Theraphy of Brain Tumors |
A Guha |
Radiological features of different low grade gliomas |
M Ursekar |
Pathology of low grade astrocytomas |
P Rajsekhran |
Surgical management of low grade gliomas |
S Chatterjee |
Role of adjuvant radiotherapy in adult fibrillary astrocytomas |
Ak Anand |
Chemotherapy for low grade gliomas |
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Surgical management of acoustic neuromas |
KE Turel |
Radiosurgery and radiotherapy for acoustic neuronas |
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Surgical strategy for meningiomas |
A Goel |
Radiosurgery and conformal radiotherapy for meningiomas |
T Gupta |
Surgery for craniopharygiomas |
A Mahajan |
Management of ependymomas |
A Guha |
Management of common spinal cord tumours |
AK Singh |
Current Management of primary CNS lymphoma |
H Menon |
Advances in neurosurgical techniques in NeuroOncology practice. |
M Vogelbaum |
Efficacy for modern radiotherapeutic approaches in the management of brain tumours |
M Mehta |
Molecular targets and likely therapeutic agents to be used for CNS tumours |
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Quality of life issues and need for co-operative and charity groups for neuroOncology practice in India. |
R Jalali |
NeuroOncology Society of India (NOSI) |
Inaugration |
Free Evening |
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Molecular Diagnostics in Oncology |
Day 1 : 1st March 2008, Saturday |
Introduction |
S Desai |
Discovery of Recurrent Gene Fusions in Prostate Cancer : A New Class of Biomarkers and Therapeutic Tagets |
A Chinnaiyan |
Molecular methods in screeing and dignosis of hereditary cancers |
R Sarin |
HPV test for cervical cancer screeing |
Sankarnarayanan |
Translocation based diagnosis of soft tissue sarcoma |
N Jambhekar |
Molecular classification of breast cancer : Ready for clinical application? |
S Desai |
Circulating tumour cells as predictive and prognostic marker of breast cancer |
R Badwe |
Evalution of Her2status:Prognostic and predictive role |
R Chinoy |
Prognostic and predictive markers for gliomas |
C Sarkar |
Molecular algorithm for diagnosis and prognostication of chronic myeloproliferative disorders |
P Parikh |
Minimal residual disease |
S Banavali |
Role of molecular markers in prognostication of neuroblastoma |
Seethalakshmi |
Molecular pathology of colorectal carcinoma |
M Ramadwar |
Bioinformatics as an Engine for Oncology discovery |
A Chinnaiyan |
Molecular markers and selection of targeted therapy |
S Gupta |
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Interventional Radiology in Oncology |
Day 1: Feb 29, 2008, Friday |
Workshop- |
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Radioembolisation |
R Salem |
Workshop- |
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Chemoembolisation with DC Beads |
S Baijal |
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Hospital Day Oration: |
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"Zeroing in on a cause of common solid tumours:Implications for translation" |
A Chinnaiyan |
Workshop- |
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Portal Vein Embolisation |
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Panel Discussion on Portal Vein Embolisation |
D Madoff |
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Hospital Day Dinner and Conference Banquet Taj Lands End, Bandra - 8 pm. onwards. |
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Day 2: 1st March 2008, Saturday |
Workshop- Liver RFA |
F Deschamps |
Workshop- Lung RFA |
F Deschamps |
Workshop- Vertebroplasty |
K Murphy |
Workshop- Celiac Plexus Block |
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- Stellate Ganglion Block |
P Jain |
Free evening |
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Day 3: 2nd March 2008, Sunday |
Interventional Radiology: |
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Bridging gap between the IR suite and clinic |
R Ramakantan |
Current Status of Chemoembolisation in Hepatic Tumors |
R Salem |
Oirtal Vein Embolisation - How I Do it! |
D Madoff |
Ablative Therapy for Hepatic Tumors |
F Deschamps |
Radioembholisation - The Concept and Evidence |
R Salem |
Panel Discussion - Liver Tumor Board |
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Lung Malignancies - Role of RFA |
R Santhosam |
Prevention and Management of Complications in RFA |
F Deschamps |
Management of DVT - Pharmacological & Catheter Directed |
Shyamkumar |
Pulmonary Embolism - Thrombolysis and Mechanical Embolectomy |
S Punamiya |
Current Status of IVC Filters |
S Sharma |
Panel Discussion - Retrievable IVC Filters |
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