Programme on thursday, 6 February 2020

Scentific Congress Schedule

Presession in Kursaal Arena

Forum Opening Ceremony

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Word of Welcome by the Chairman of the World Pancreas Forum

by , Bern

Session # 1 in Kursaal Arena

Preclinical research in pancreatic cancer

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Early metabolic indicators of an occult pancreatic cancer

by , Houston

Mouse models in pancreatic cancer: what has translated into the clinic

by , Munich

Functional role of tumor stroma and epithelial plasticity in pancreatic cancer

by , Houston

Profiling on pancreatic cancer and building molecular subtypes

by , Glasgow

Targeting tumor associated macrophages in pancreatic cancer

by , Stockholm

Coffee break

Industry Exhibition

Session # 2 in Kursaal Arena

Evidence based pancreatic cancer treatment

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Scientific update 2020

by , Munich

Oncology update 2020

by , Thun

Borderline pancreatic cancer: "Pro surgery or pro neoadjuvant treatment?"

by , Halle

Adjuvant therapy in pancreatic cancer: what’s the recommended first-line regimen and what’s the evidence?

by , Heidelberg

Evidence based minimally invasive/robotic pancreatic surgery

by , Amsterdam

Evidence maps of pancreatic surgery

Evidence Map of Pancreatic Surgery

by , Heidelberg

Lunch

Industry Exhibition

Presentations of current studies in Kursaal Arena

Upcoming clinical trials

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A novel peripheral blood cell population as diagnostic target for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

by , Gangnam-gu, Seoul

The RICOCHET UK national audit of pancreatic cancer - current practice and areas for improvement

by , Birmingham

Preoperative use of somatostatin analoga to prevent postoperative fistula

by , Basel

Robotic pylorus preserving pancreatico-duodenectomy

by , Mumbai

Conventional partial pancreatoduodenectomy versus an extended pancreatoduodenectomy (triangle operation) for pancreatic head cancers – the randomized controlled multicenter TRIANGLE trial

by , Heidelberg

Im​age-guided minimally invasive endopancreatic surgery using a computer-Aassisted navigation system

by , Bern

Early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer by novel PET technology

by , Bern

Course in Panorama 1

The course is sponsored by Ethicon Johnson & Johnson

Ethicon Pancreatic anastomosis - Just do it

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Reception in Kursaal Arena

Word of Welcome

Session # 3 in Kursaal Arena

Personalised medicine in pancreatic cancer

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Personalised pancreatic cancer Karolinska

by , Stockholm

From translational research to clinical care

by , Baltimore

Personalised pancreatic cancer surgery

by , Heidelberg

The perspective of data driven pancreatic surgery

by , Heidelberg

Biological implication of pathological complete response

by , Baltimore

Coffee break

Industry Exhibition

Session # 4 in Kursaal Arena

Jury Best Poster Session
Ch. Berchtold (Heidelberg, DE), M. Callery (Boston, US), M. Hogg (Chicago, US), M. Löhr (Stockholm, SE), M. Tanaka (Yamaguchi, JP), B. Schmied (St. Gallen, CH)

Keynote Lecture & Best Poster Session

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Surgery of Pancreatic Cancer: Heidelberg Approach

by , Heidelberg

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Endoscopic versus Surgical Treatment for Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

by , Heidelberg

The significance of the subsidiary resection of the residual pancreas, “salvage-pancreatectomy” – preliminary results from a single center

by , Linz

Impaired Pre-operative Glycemia is Associated with Reduced Survival in pNENs

by , Heidelberg

Fecal microiota transplantation ameliorates an experimentally induced severe acute pancreatitis in mouse model

by , Seoul

An integrative functional and pharmacogenomic analysis of a polymorphic variant in the CHI3L2 gene that affects patient survival after pancreatic cancer resection

by , Winterthur

Vitamin D attenuates activation of pancreatic stellate cells and modulates pancreatic cancer malignancy via downregulating THBS1 in the stroma

by , Munich

Prognostic value of the C-reactive protein to albumin ratio on survival after resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

by , Groningen

Recurrences in Patients with Pathological Major Response after FOLFIRINOX Induction Treatment

by , Villejuif

Intraoperative evaluation of the hepatic artery blood fl ow during pancreatoduodenectomy (HEPARFLOW Study)

by , Heidelberg

Closed Session in Panorama 1

International Study Group for Pancreatic Surgery Consensus Meeting

Get together

Welcome Aperitif

Dinner in Stufenbau

Festive evening & Award Ceremony

 

Programme Highlights

Hands on Course - "Pancreatic anastomosis - Just do it"
During the course, participants learn how to sew a pancreatic anastomosis (on the cattle/pig pancreas) under the guidance of experienced experts.

Tutors: M. de Santibañes (Buenos Aires), F. Nickel (Heidelberg) and S. Shrikhande (Mumbai)

Best Poster Session
The 10 best submitted abstracts will each receive a Travel Grant worth CHF 500.00 when presenting their poster in the Best Poster Session (5 minutes presentation + 1 minute questions/answers). They thereby get the chance to win the Best Poster Award.

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