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Patient Programme
A programme for
patients will run concurrent to the main scientific sessions.
Any queries regarding the programme should be directed to the Patient
Programme Coordinator, Karen T. Adams at
adamskt@mail.nih.gov or on +1
301 402 7785. Patients wishing to register for the Symposium should
complete the registration form in the
registration
section of the website. Follow the directions for online registration or return a hard
copy to the Symposium Secretariat, Hampton Medical Conferences Ltd.
ISP 2008
Patient Programme
Thursday 18th
September 2008
12.45 – 13.45 Lunch
13.45 – 15.15 Session 1
13.45 – 14.15
Pheochromocytoma – a diagnostic challenge
William M. Manger, M.D., Ph.D.
14.15 – 14.45
The Role of Radionucleide Imaging in Diagnostic Work Up of
Pheochromocytoma
Jorge A. Carrasquillo, M.D.
14.45 – 15.15
Understanding I 131 MIBG Treatment of Pheochromocytoma:
Internal Radiation
James C. Reynolds, M.D.
15.15 – 15.45 Tea
15.45 – 18.45 Session 2
15.45 – 16.15
Pitfalls in pheochromocytoma diagnosis
Bastiaan Havekes,
M.D.
16.15 – 16.45
Corticol-sparing adrenalectomy in hereditary pheo: a genotype-phenotype
concept
Henning Dralle, M.D.
16.45 – 17.15
Chemotherapy in the Management of Pheochromocytoma; what we
know, what to strive for
Tito Fojo, M.D.
17.15 – 17.45
It's time for the operation: what to expect before, during,
and after surgery for pheochromocytoma
Alejandro L Rosas, MD
17.45 – 18.45
Discussion
Friday 19th September 2008
08.00 – 10.00 Breakfast Session
Patient Roundtable
Moderator: Edward J. Kauffman, M.D.
10.30 – 11.00 Tea
11.00 – 12.30 Session 3
11.00 – 11.30
Pheochromocytoma Research Program: Achievements & Perspectives
Karel Pacak,
M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc.
11.30 – 12.00
Update on pathology of pheochromocytoma & paragangliomas
Arthur Tischler, M.D.
12.00 – 12.30
Paraganglioma syndromes
Henri Timmers, M.D., Ph.D.
12.30 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 Session 4
13.30 – 14.00
Tumor Ablation for Pheo: A minimally-invasive image-guided option?
Aradhana
Venkatesan, M.D.
14.00 – 14.30
Indications, techniques, and outcomes of adrenal sparing
surgery for pheochromocytoma
Gennady Bratslavsky, M.D.
14.30 – 15.00
Discussion
15.00 – 15.30 Tea
15.30 – 16.00 Session 5
15.30 – 16.00
Discussion
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