PROGRAMME

 

An outstanding and diverse programme has been pieced together to discuss the latest advances and best practices in the management of neuroendocrine tumour disease. Equally outstanding is the distinguished faculty of experts who will be sharing their knowledge in managing neuroendocrine tumours with us.

PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE
[*This is a preliminary programme and is subject to changes]

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29th OCTOBER 2015 [THURSDAY]

20:00

Welcome Dinner


30thOCTOBER 2015 [FRIDAY]

TIME

TOPIC

SPEAKER

09:00

Welcome Remarks

Fuad Ismail [Malaysia]
Chairpersons: Fuad Ismail & S. Manisekar

09:10

Pulmonary NETS - Presentation and investigations

Liam Chong Kin [Malaysia]

09:30

Molecular Profiling and Management of Pulmonary NETS

Jeffrey Chin-Yuan Tzen [Taiwan]

09:50

Management of Symptoms in Carcinoid Syndrome

Nor Azmi Bin Kamaruddin [Malaysia]

10:10

Future Direction For Targeted Therapy In Well-Differentiated NET

Alexandria T. Phan [USA]

10:30

TEA / COFFEE BREAK

 
Chairpersons: Looi Lai Meng & Nor Azizah Binti Aziz

11:00

MEN Syndrome and NETS

Amir Sharifuddin Mohd Khir [Malaysia]

11:20

Medullary Carcinoma of Thyroid

Frank Ulrich Pape [Germany]

11:40

Case Presentation [MEN]

Zanariah Hussein [Malaysia]

11:50

Genetics of MEN and MTC

Roziana Ariffin [Malaysia]

12:10

MEN Syndrome and NETs
[Clinical series from Taiwan NET Registry]

Wang Hsiu-Po [Taiwan]

12:30

Case Presentation [MTC]

Chow Tak Kuan [Malaysia]

12:45

LUNCH SYMPOSIUM [IPSEN]
Management of Pancreatic NET: Bridging Science and Clinical Practice

Liau Hui Hin [Singapore]
Bill Claxton [Singapore]
Alexandria Phan [USA]
Chairpersons: R. Krishnan & Lau Kui Hin

14:30

Liver Metastases: Non-Surgical Therapies
•           Chemoembolization
•           Bland Embolization
•           RFA

Basri Johan Jeet Abdullah [Malaysia]

14:50

Non-Hepatic Metastases - Is There A Role For Local Therapy?

Mohd Rizal Roslan [Malaysia]

15:10

Case Presentation

Nirush Lertprasertsuke [Thailand]

15:30

Liver Transplant For Hepatic Metastases – Is There A Role?

P. Jagannath [India]

15:45

TEA / COFFEE BREAK

 
Chairpersons: Premnath & Suryati Mokhtar

16:10

Imaging And Isotope Therapy For Paragangliomas

Rodney Hicks[Australia]

16:30

Treatment of Paragangliomas
•           Surgery
•           Radiotherapy

Mohd Razif Mohammad Yunus [Malaysia]
Fuad Ismail [Malaysia]

16:50

APNETS Council Meeting

 

18:00

DINNER SYMPOSIUM [NOVARTIS]

Kjell Oberg [Sweden]

 

 


31stOCTOBER 2015 [SATURDAY]

07:00

NET CANCER AWARENESS WALK

 

TIME

TOPIC

 
Chairpersons: Lee Boon Nang & Sharmila Sachitanandan

09:00

Octreotide and Lanreotide for Disease Control: When, Where, Who and How

Kjell Oberg [Sweden]

09:20

Role of Tumour Genetic Profiling in Tailoring Systemic Therapy for the Management of Metastatic NETs

Donald Poon Yew Hee [Singapore]

09:40

PRRT in NETS – Which Isotope, What Sequence?

Rodney Hicks [Australia]

10:00

Systemic Therapy of GEP-NET

Chen Jen-Shi [Taiwan]

10:20

TEA BREAK

 
Chairpersons: Thomas Yau & Zanariah Hussein

10:40

Treatment Strategy of Hindgut NET

Young Suk Park [Korea]

11:00

Surgery for Rectal NET - How Radical?

Puneet Dhar [India]

11:20

G3 NET - Therapeutic Approach

Frank Ulrich Pape [Germany]

11:40

Assessing Treatment Response of NETs - Current Challenges

Kjell Oberg [Sweden]

12:00

Value of Serum Chromogranin A as a Predictor of Tumour Burden & Therapeutic Response

Wenhui Lou [China]

12:50

CLOSING REMARKS

Harjit Singh