Southern Symposium on Foregut Cancers
Symposium Webcasts
Multimodality Management of Pancreatic Cancer
Session 1: Epidemiology and Genetics
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Professor Kevin Conlon | Professor of Surgery, Trinity College Dublin |
| Dr Aoife Ryan | Lecturer, Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences, University College Cork |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | |
| Dr Harry Comber | Director of the National Cancer Registry in Ireland | Epidemiology of Pancreatic Cancer: A National Perspective |  |
| Professor Ken Fearon | Professor Of Surgical Oncology, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland | The Implications of Body Composition in Pancreatic Cancer | |
| Professor Michael Goggins | Professor of Pathology, Medicine and Oncology, Director of Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection Laboratory, Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, USA | 4th PROFESSOR GERRY O’SULLIVAN MEMORIAL LECTURE Genetics of Pancreatic Cancer and its Implications | |
Session 2: Imaging and Surgery: Cystic Tumours
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Dr Peter McEneany | Consultant Radiologist, Mercy University Hospital, Cork |
| Professor Justin Geoghegan | Consultant HBP Surgeon, St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | ||
| Professor Christine ‘Cooky’ Menias | Professor of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA | Imaging of Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas | |
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| Professor Dermot O’Toole | Professor of Gastroenterology and Clinical Medicine, Trinity College Dublin | Endoscopic Ultrasound: Current Role in Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas | |
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| Professor Richard D. Schulick | The Aragón/Gonzalez-Gíustí Chair, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Surgery University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA | Cystic Tumours of the Pancreas: When to Resect and When to Observe | |
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Session 3: Imaging and Surgery: Solid Tumours
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Professor Maria B. Majella Doyle | Associate Professor Of Surgery, Division Of Abdominal Transplantation Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, Missouri, USA |
| Mr John Connelly | Consultant HBP Surgeon, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | ||
| Professor Christine ‘Cooky’ Menias | Professor of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA | The Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and the Role Of the Radiologist | |
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| Professor David C. Linehan | The Seymour I. Schwartz Professor of Surgery, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Surgery, Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA | Turning Pancreas Cancer from a Death Sentence to a Treatable Disease: Clues from the Tumor Microenvironment | |
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Session 4: Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Professor Maria Hawkins | Associate Professor in Clinical Oncology, CRUK MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology, University of Oxford, UK |
| Dr Anne Horgan | Consultant Medical Oncologist, University Hospital Waterford, Waterford, Ireland |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | |
| Dr Somnath Mukherjee | Consultant Radiation Oncologist, CRUK MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology, University of Oxford, UK | The Role of Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas | |
| Dr Kate Young | Consultant Medical Oncologist, Institute of Cancer Research, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK | Pancreas Cancer: How far has Medical Oncology Come? | |
Session 5: Palliation
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Dr Patricia Sheahan | Consultant Physician in Palliative Care Medicine, Kerry General Hospital, Co. Kerry |
| Ms Meg Finch | Consultant HBP Surgeon, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | |
| Dr John Brown | Consultant Anaesthetist and Pain Specialist, Cork University Hospital, Cork | The Role of the Pain Specialist in Pancreatic Malignancy | |
| Dr Martin Buckley | Consultant Gastroenterologist, Mercy University Hospital, Cork | Endoscopic Palliation of Pancreatic Malignancy | |
| Professor Tony O’Brien | Consultant Physician in Palliative Medicine, Marymount University Hospital and Hospice, Cork | The Role of Palliative Medicine in Pancreatic Malignancy | |