Southern Symposium on Foregut Cancers
Symposium Webcasts
The Multimodality Management of Primary Liver Tumours
Imaging: 08:45 - 10:30
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Professor Michael Maher | Professor of Radiology, University College Cork |
| Dr Peter McEneaney | Consultant Radiologist, Mercy University Hospital, Cork |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | |
| Dr Owen J. O’Connor | Senior Lecturer in Radiology, University College Cork / Consultant Radiologist, Cork University Hospital | Pearls and Pitfalls in the Imaging and Intervention of Biliary Malignancies |  |
| Dr Ronald S. Arellano | Assistant Professor of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Fellowship Director of Interventional Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston | The Role of Radiology in the Multidisciplinary Management of Hepatocellular carcinoma | |
| Dr Irene Bargellini | Consultant Interventional Radiologist at the University of Pisa, Italy | Transarterial Chemoembolisation (TACE): When to Treat and When to Retreat | |
Hepatology: 11:00 - 12:15
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Dr Orla Crosbie | Consultant in Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Cork University Hospital, Cork |
| Dr Martin Buckley | Consultant Gastroenterologist, Mercy University Hospital, Cork |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | |
| Dr Stephen Stewart | Consultant in Gastroenterology & Hepatology / Director for Liver Disease, Mater Misericordiae University Hosptial, Dublin | Changing Patterns in HCC - Alcohol, Fat and Primary Prevention | |
| Dr Michael A. Heneghan | Clinical Director for Liver Services / Consultant Hepatologist & Reader in Hepatology, Institute of Liver Studies, King’s College Hospital, London | The Influence of Autoimmune Liver Disease on Risk and Outcomes in Hepatocellular Carcinoma | |
Surgery: 13:00 - 15:15
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Mr Gerry McEntee | Consultant Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon, Mater University Hospital |
| Professor Oscar Traynor | Consultant in General Surgery, St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | |
| Professor William R. Jarnagin | Chief, Hepatopancreatobiliary Services, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, Enid A. Haupt, Chair in Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York | Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Results of Surgical Strategy | |
| Professor Maria B. Majella Doyle | Associate Professor of Surgery & Director of the HPB Fellowship Program, Division of General Surgery, Section of Abdominal Transplantation, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri | Carcinoma of the Gallbladder | |
| Professor Nigel Heaton | Professor of Liver Transplant, Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery, King’s College Hospital, London | The Role of Resection in the Multimodality Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | |
| Professor William C. Chapman | Chief, Division of General Surgery & Section Chief, Abdominal Transplantation, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA | Transplantation for Primary Tumours of the Liver | |
HEPATOLOGY: 15:30 - 17:15
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Dr Derek Power | Consultant Medical Oncologist, Mercy University Hospital, Cork |
| Dr Jennifer Gilmore | Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Cork University Hospital |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | |
| Dr Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa | Associate Professor of the Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York | An Update on Systemic Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma | |
| Dr Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa | Associate Professor of the Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York | The Use of Systemic Therapy on Biliary Cancers | |
| Professor Christopher Crane | Program Director & Chief of the Gastrointestinal Section, Dept of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center | Role of Radiation in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma & Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma | |
2nd PROFESSOR GERRY O’SULLIVAN MEMORIAL LECTURE: 17:15 -18:00
| Chairperson(s) | Affiliation |
| Mr Criostóir O’Súilleabháin | Consultant Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgeon, Mercy University Hospital |
| Speaker | Affiliation | Presentation | |
| Professor William R. Jarnagin | Chief, Hepatopancreatobiliary Services, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, Enid A. Haupt, Chair in Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York | Liver Surgery: Progress and Challenges | |