Kubtec

Advances in Intraoperative Margin Management
Lunchtime Satellite Symposium
Time: 12:45 – 13:35
Room: PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI – Auditorium
Lunch boxes provided.

Speakers:

• Dr. Ashutosh Kothari
• Dr. Andreas Karakatsanis
• Dr. Michael Alvarado

Each speaker will spend 10 minutes on the topic specifically covering their take on it. The last 20 minutes will be split between a moderated discussion and open Q&A. We will produce 5 questions to ask in lieu of questions from the audience.

MSD

Surgical Perspectives on Immunotherapy in Earlier Stage Cancer Treatments
Lunchtime Satellite Symposium

Time: 12:45 – 13:35
Room: PALAZZO DEGLI AFFARI – Modulo 1
Chair: Alexander Eggermont
Lunch boxes provided.

• 12:45-12:50
  Welcome and Introductions
  Alexander Eggermont
• 12:50-13:00
  Navigating your MDT: Challenges and Opportunities of Immunotherapy in Earlier Stage Cancer Treatment
  Chiara Cremolini
• 13:00-13:10
  Surgical Considerations of Immunotherapy based Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Therapies
  Guillame Piessen
• 13:10 – 13:30
  Round Table Discussion: Putting it All Together: The Patient Path and Clinical Utility of Earlier Stage Therapies
  Alexander Eggermont, Chiara Cremolini, Guillame Piessen
• 13:30 – 13:35
  Closing remarks
  Alexander Eggermont

Symposium Agenda (PDF)

Sirius Medical

Pintuition GPSDetect™ Surgical Marker Navigation in breast conservative surgery. Appreciating the technical benefits, the value to patient and to the healthcare system
Lunchtime Satellite Symposium

Time: 12:45 – 13:35
Room: PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI – Verde
Chair: Leena Chagla
Lunch boxes provided.

• Clinical experience, clinical insights from a large data pool and efficiency value from a data mining process
  Edward St John
• The Hospital adoption of innovative solutions: value-based procurement approach
  Rosa Garcia (Clinic, Barcelona)
• Surgical tips and tricks: confidently navigating to the target with GPSDetect.
  Riccardo Giovanazzi & Barry Rosen

Astra Zeneca

A surgical perspective on the integration and impact of germline BRCA mutation testing in early breast cancer
Coffee Break Workshop
TIme: 10:35 – 11:00

Room: PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI – Verde
Program: Explore the role and importance of surgeons in genetic testing in early Breast Cancer. Discuss multidisciplinary team collaboration to integrate genetic testing in practice

• 10:35 – 10:37
  Welcome, introductions, and housekeeping
  Dr Laura Cortesi
• 10:37 – 10:47
  How does gBRCAm inform clinical decision-making? Walkthrough of the eBC treatment pathway
  Audience polling
  gBRCAm prevalence data emphasising the need to test beyond TNBC
  HR-positive, HER2‑negative case study
  Audience polling
  Dr Laura Cortesi
• 10:47 – 10:53
  Panel discussion: The role of the surgeon in BRCA testing for eBC
  Dr Laura Cortesi, Dr Andreas Karakatsanis
• 10:53 – 10:59
  Audience Q&A
  Dr Laura Cortesi, Dr Andreas Karakatsanis

Endomag

Management of the Axilla – Master TAD with Magseed
Coffee Break Workshop

Time: 10:35 – 11:00
Room: PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI – Auditorium

Ready to unlock the potential of Magseed for TAD? Join two masters of the technique, Prof. Thorsten Kühn and Prof. Michael Alvarado MD, as they share their experiences with the world’s most studied TAD seed marker. They’ll reveal why Magseed performs so effectively in this setting, and the useful tips and tricks they’ve learnt along the way.

They’ll be joined by Mr. Peter Barry of Royal Marsden, whose unit has placed over 1,000 Magseeds in the axilla. The session will be moderated by one of Europe’s most experienced users of Magseed® and Magtrace®, Mr. Ash Kothari.

• Magnetic TAD – “How I do it” with Prof. Michael Alvarado, MD
• The latest AXSANA data for Magseed with Prof. Thorsten Kühn
• Discussion and Q&A

Stryker

Advances in Fluorescence Guided Surgery: Looking Forward
Lunchtime Satellite Symposium
Lunch boxes provided.

Time: 13:00 – 13:50
Room: PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI – Auditorium

Speakers: Mr John Butler, Mr Kenneth Rankin and Prof. Francesco Boccardo

Merit Medical

Clinical and Organizational Benefits of SCOUT® Radar Localization for non-palpable breast lesions: Insights from RADIOSO Milan Trial
Lunchtime Satellite Symposium
Lunch boxes provided.

Time: 13:00 – 13:50
Room: PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI – Verde

Chair: Dr. Viviana Galimberti, Milan, Italy*
Moderator: Dr. Gianmatteo Pagani, Milan, Italy*
Faculty: Dr. Andrea Polizzi, Milan, Italy*

*Breast Cancer Surgery Department, IEO European Institute of Oncology, Milan (Italy)

Symposium Agenda (PDF)

MSD

Surgical Perspectives on IO and PARPi for Early Breast Cancer
Lunchtime Satellite Symposium
Lunch boxes provided.

Time: 13:00 – 13:50
Room: PALAZZO DEGLI AFFARI – Modulo 1

• 13:00 – 13:05
  Introduction and objectives
  Thorsten Kühn
• 13:05 – 13:20
  Implementing neoadjuvant and adjuvant strategies in early BCwith IO and PARPi
  Oreste Gentilini
• 13:20 – 13:40
  Clinical case discussions
  Mahmoud Abu Dakka
• 13:40 – 13:50
  Q&A and closing
  Thorsten Kühn

Symposium Agenda (PDF)

GEM

A synthetic sprayed sealant to reduce fistula formation in COLORECTAL SURGERY: Is GLUBRAN 2 effective?
Coffee Break Workshop

Time: 16:35 – 17:00
Room: PALAZZO DEI CONGRESSI – Verde
Chair: Prof. Domenico D’Ugo, Prof. Marco Milone  

• Glubran 2 nebulized could make the intestinal anastomosis sealing effective: ANASTOSEAL study results
  Dr. Rega Daniela
• Modified cyanoacrylate and colorectal anastomosis: the Italian Experience
  Prof. Marco Milone
• Sealing and reinforcing intestinal mechanical sutures: the Polish Experience
  Dr. David Murawa