Programme

(17 CME – Continuing Medical Education – points to be awarded)

Room: Aegean I	Friday 11th November 2022
13.00 – 14.00	Conference Registration
14.00 – 15.45	Supportive and Palliative Care Chairs: Dr S. Nestoros / Dr Z. Kordatou
14.00 – 14.15	Supportive Care vs Palliative Care Dr S. Nestoros (CY)
14.15 – 14.40	Understanding the relationship between empathy and compassion fatigue on oncologists and health care professionals in cancer care Ms A. Kkoufou, PhD (CY)
14.40 – 15.05	Communication skills in Oncology and Palliative Care Prof. A. Papageorgiou (CY)
15.05 – 15.45	Multidisciplinary approach: Case Studies. Round table discussion (Dr S. Nestoros, Dr Z. Kordatou, T. Rossidou, Father E. Savvides, M. Prodromou, Ch. Nicolaou)
15.45 – 17.00	Epidemiology, Prevention and Survivors’ Care Chairs: Dr Y. Markou / F. Kyriakou
15.45 – 16.10	Cancer Epidemiology in Cyprus Dr V. Scoutellas (CY)
16.10 – 16.35	Cancer prevention: what are the priorities for Cyprus? Dr C. Mathaiou (CY)
16.35 – 17.00	Survivors’ Care: What do guidelines tell us? Can we standardize the practice in Cyprus? Dr S. Malas (CY)
17.00 – 17.30	Coffee Break
17.30 – 18.10	Satellite Symposium New therapies in 1L metastatic NSCLC: how confident we are? Prof. K. N. Syrigos (GR)
18.10 – 19.45	Plenary Session: Improving Cancer Care in Cyprus Chairs: Dr P. Drakos / Dr H. Charalambous
18.10 – 18.35	The Cyprus Cancer Plan: Roadmap to its implementation Dr P. Drakos (CY)
18.35 – 19.00	How to set up a Lung Cancer Screening program in Cyprus Dr D. Patsios (CY)
19.00 – 19.25	Palliative Care: Improving Cancer Care the evidence Dr H. Charalambous (CY)
19.25 – 19.45	Round table discussion
19.45 – 20.10	Keynote Lecture: EU Cancer Plan and Opportunities for Cyprus Ms S. Kyriakidou, EU Commisioner for Health and Food Safety (CY)
20.10 – 20.30	Opening Ceremony / Welcome address • Dr H. Charalambous, Chair of the Organizing Committee • Dr A. Constantinidou, Vice – President of Cyprus Oncology Society • Dr A. Adamou, President of Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society • Dr P. Agathangelou, President of the Cyprus Medical Association • Mr. M. Hadjipantelas, Minister of Health
20.30 – 21.00	The Helen Soteriou Award
21.00 – 22.00	Cocktail Reception (open to all)
	Saturday 12th November
09.00 – 10.45	Thoracic Cancers Chairs: Dr M. Rovanias / Dr S. Malas
09.00 – 09.55	Case presentation and Debate: Management of Locally Advanced Stage III NSCLC with N2 disease    Case Presentation: Dr S. Loizides – 5 min   Pro Neoadjuvant systemic treatment followed by Surgery:  Dr F. Kyriakou – 12 min Pro Surgery followed by adjuvant treatment: Dr G. Fotopoulos – 12 min Pro Chemoradiation followed by Immunotherapy: Dr K. Ferentinos – 12 min Discussion and Vote – 15 min
09.55 – 10.20	Optimal first line management of non-oncogene addicted metastatic NSCLC Prof. S. Popat (UK)
10.20 – 10.45	Management of metastatic NSCLC after first line chemo/IO progression Dr H. Charalambous (CY)
10.45 – 11.10	Coffee Break
11.10 – 11.50	Satellite Symposium The role of CDK 4 & 6 inhibitors in the treatment of HR+/HER2- breast cancer – an update Dr V. Habetinek (CZ)
11.50 – 12.30	Histopathology Symposium: ‘Digital Pathology in combination with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Deep Machine Learning’ Chairs: Dr G. Georgiou / Prof C. Deltas
11.50 – 12.10	Digital Pathology and AI: From slide to AI assisted evaluation Dr F. Nader (OST)
12.10 – 12.30	Digital Pathology and AI: From research to medical application Dr F. Nader (OST)
12.30 – 13.00	Lunch
13.00 – 14.00	Satellite Symposium Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: An Evolving Treatment Landscape Dr V. Karantza (USA)
14.00 – 15.15	Presidential Symposium: ‘Precision Oncology’ Chairs: Dr H. Charalambous / Dr G. Ioannides
14.00 – 14.25	Precision Oncology for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Prof. S. Popat (UK)
14.25 – 14.50	Personalized ctDNA / MRD assessment to inform treatment decisions in solid tumours Dr A. Jurdi (USA)
14.50 – 15.15	Using ctDNA and MRD assays: are they ready for prime time in the clinic?  Prof. I. Souglakos (GR)
15.15 – 16.55	Gynaecological Cancers Chairs: Prof. G. Kalakoutis, Dr P. Kountourakis
15.15 – 15.40	Surgical treatment of ovarian cancer Prof. C. Fotopoulou (UK)
15.40 – 16.05	New advances in systemic therapy for Ovarian Cancer   Dr G. Tsironis (CY)
16.05 – 16.30	Fertility sparing surgery in Gynaecological Cancer Prof. C. Fotopoulou (UK)
16.30 – 16.55	Immunotherapy for Gynaecological Cancers Dr P. Kountourakis (CY)
16.55 – 17.20	Coffee Break
17.20 – 18.10	Systemic therapy and Molecular Testing in Breast Cancer Chairs: Dr A. Hadjisavvas / Dr P. Charalambous
17.20 – 17.45	The role of molecular profiling in early and metastatic Breast Cancer Prof A. Makris (UK)
17.45 – 18.10	Clinical Outcomes in patients with metastatic Breast Cancer. Dr Y. Markou (CY)
18.10 – 19.00	Surgery and Non Medical Treatments for Breast Cancer Cancer Chairs: Dr M. Kailidis / Dr C. Constantinou
18.10 – 18.35	Doing less in breast surgery. What are the challenges? Prof. M.J. Cardoso (POR)
18.35 – 19.00	The role of Physical Activity and Nutrition in Breast Cancer Prevention and Management Dr M.C. Mosquera (CY)
20.30	Official Dinner (by invitation only)
	Sunday 13th November
09.00 – 11.05	Urological Cancer Chairs: Dr C. Kouriefs / Dr I. Strouthos
09.00 – 09.35	Debate: Surgery for High Risk Prostate Cancer Pro: Dr P. Filippou (CY) – 12 min Against: Dr D. Vomvas (CY) – 12 min Discussion and Vote – 10 min
09.35 – 09.55	PSMA targeting for staging and targeted therapies for Prostate Cancer   Prof. A. Vrachimis (CY)
09.55 – 10.20	Cytoreduction Nephrectomy and Metastatectomy for Kidney Cancer: for who and when?   Prof. B. Escudier (FR)
10.20 – 10.45	Optimal selection and sequencing of targeted and immunotherapy treatments for metastatic Kidney Cancer Prof. B. Escudier (FR)
10.45 – 11.05	New options for systemic therapy for Urothelial Cancer Dr G. Astras (CY)
11.05 – 11.30	Coffee Break
11.30 – 12.10	Satellite Symposium HR+ HER2- Breast Cancer: a 360º overview of Advances & Expectations Dr C. De Angelis (IT)
12.10 – 13.00	Stereotactic Radiotherapy Symposium Chairs: Prof N. Zamboglou, Dr D. Vomvas
12.10 – 12.35	Introduction and Cranial Stereotactic Radiotherapy Dr M. Theodorou (CY)
12.35 – 13.00	Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Dr K. Ferentinos (CY)
13.00 – 13.30	Lunch
13.30 – 14.30	Satellite Symposium The role of the new generation antibody-drug complexes in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer Dr D. Tryfonopoulos (GR)
14.30 – 15.00	Oral Presentations and Young Investigators Awards Chairs: Prof P. Papageorgis / Dr P. Kountourakis
15.00 – 17.00	Gastrointestinal Cancer Chairs: Dr D. Papamichael / Dr M. Kakas
15.00 – 15.25	Update on surgical management of Rectal Cancer Prof. P. Tekkis (UK)
15.25 – 15.45	Case studies in Rectal Cancer: Round table discussion Prof. P. Tekkis (UK)
15.45 – 16.10	Colorectal Cancer genetics and implications for management of healthy carriers Dr I. Kostantinou (CY)
16.10 – 16.35	Immunotherapy for Colorectal Cancer – state of the art Prof. I. Souglakos (GR)
16.35 – 17.00	Management of Anal Cancer Dr V. Vasiliou (CY)
17.00 -17.10	Final remarks and Closure of the Conference
Room: Aegean II	Επιπρόσθετες ενότητες στην ελληνική γλώσσα
	Παρασκευή, 11 Νοεμβρίου 2022
	Εργαστήρι στην Ανακουφιστική Φροντίδα
08.30 – 09.00	Εγγραφές
09.00 – 09.30	Ο ρόλος της Ανακουφιστικής φροντίδας στο Γενικό Σύστημα Υγείας Δρ. Μ. Φιλίππου
09.30 – 10.15	Η Διεπιστημονική προσέγγιση στην Ανακουφιστική Φροντίδα A. Κωνσταντίνου, M. Θεοφάνους
10.15 – 10.30	Διάλειμμα καφέ
10.30 – 11.15	Role play – Σενάριο: Συνάντηση για ενημέρωση συγγενών για την μετάβαση  του ασθενούς στην Ανακουφιστική φροντίδα A. Κκούφου
11.15 – 12.00	Εφαρμογή της Κλίμακας Λειτουργικής Ικανότητας στην Ανακουφιστική (Palliative Performance Scale) Γ. Πολυχρόνης
12.00 – 13.00	Go Wish Game Βιωματικό Εργαστήριο Α. Κκούφου
13.00 – 14.00	Γεύμα
09.00 – 11.05	Σάββατο 12 Νοεμβρίου
	Ημερίδα για Νοσηλευτές Προεδρείο:  Γ. Τουμπής, Μ. Προδρόμου
09.00 – 09.25	Ανοσοθεραπεία, τοξικότητες και διαχείρισή τους Δρ. Α. Ισαακίδου
09.25 – 09.50	Ασθενής σε άρνηση, κατανόηση και διαχείρισή του K. Κασάπη
09.50 – 10.15	Ασφάλεια μεταγγίσεων αίματος και παραγώγων K. Στυλιανού
10.15 – 10.40	Η σωστή θέση ασθενή. Πρόληψη και ανακούφιση πόνου και άλλων επιπλοκών M. Καραμαλλάκη
10.40 – 11.05	Καχεξία, διαταραχές θρέψης ογκολογικών ασθενών K. Κλοκώνη
17.15 – 19.00	Σάββατο 12 Νοεμβρίου
	Ημερίδα για Προσωπικούς Γιατρούς – Συμμετοχή του Προσωπικού/Οικογενειακού Ιατρού στη φροντίδα του ογκολογικού ασθενή Προεδρείο: Δρ Γ. Ιωαννίδης, Δρ Α. Μπαγουρδής
17.15 – 17.50	Κλινικές ενδείξεις- ‘κόκκινες σημαίες’ για την έγκαιρη διάγνωση του καρκίνου Δρ. Ρ. Αβραάμ
17.50 – 18.25	Παρουσίαση ενδιαφέροντος ογκολογικού περιστατικού – διάγνωση και αντιμετώπιση Δρ. Α. Ιωάννου Σχολιασμός: Δρ. Μ. Πιττάκα
18.25 – 19.00	Εισαγωγή στις νεότερες αντινεοπλασματικές θεραπείες Δρ. Ο. Τσαβαρής