SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

According to CEST (Central European Summer Time) Time Zone

Starting from September 23rd, 2023, Saturday



 14:50-15:00 WELCOME ADDRESS

Speaker: Bahadir M. Gulluoglu

 GReTA

 15:00-15:05 Chapter Introduction 

Speakers: Nicola Rocco, Susanna Polotto

 Session I. Interview with Masters and Promises

Moderators: Nicola Rocco, Susanna Polotto


15:05-15:08 Introduction

Speakers: Nicola Rocco, Susanna Polotto


15:08-15:23 My journey in oncoplastic breast surgery 

Speaker: Douglas MacMillan

Interviewers: Susanna Polotto, Paolo Orsaria


15:23-15:38 How to make it work: A career at the top leading two major scientific societies 

Speaker: Isabel Rubio

Interviewers: Susanna Polotto, Antonella Grasso


15:38-15:53 Building my leadership in breast surgery 

Speaker: Eirini Pantiora

Interviewers: Giuseppe Catanuto, Nicola Rocco

 15:53-15:58 Mini Break

 Session II. Video Session: NAC-Sparing Mastectomies

Moderators: Nicola Rocco, Susanna Polotto


15:58-16:01 Introduction

Speakers: Nicola Rocco, Susanna Polotto


16:01-16:16 NAC-sparing mastectomy: Anatomy to guide proper surgery (Video)

Speaker: Alberto Rancati


16:16-16:31 NAC-sparing mastectomy: IMF access (Video) 

Speaker: Michael Knauer


16:31-16:46 NAC-sparing mastectomy: S-shaped access (Video)

Speaker: Maurizio B. Nava


16:46-16:56 Discussion 

Discussants: Cícero Urban, Burcu Celet Ozden

 16:56-17:01 Mini Break

 Session III. Difficult Cases in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: Expert Discussion

Moderators: Nicola Rocco, Susanna Polotto


17:01-17:05 Introduction

Speakers: Nicola Rocco, Susanna Polotto


17:05-17:25 Case I

Chair: Antonella Grasso

Case narrator: Susanna Polotto

Panelists: Stephen McCulley, Andreas Karakatsanis


17:25-17:45 Case II

Chair: Susanna Polotto

Case narrator: Antonella Grasso

Panelists: Douglas MacMillan, Jana de Boniface

 17:45-17:50 Closure

Speakers: Nicola Rocco, Susanna Polotto

 17:50-18:00 BREAK

 iBreastBook

 18:00-18:03 Opening

Speakers: Yazan Masannat, Ashutosh Kothari

 Session I. Lymphedema & Management

Chairs: Yazan Masannat, Ashutosh Kothari, Jaume Masia


18:03-18:05 Introduction

Speakers: Yazan Masannat, Jaume Masia


18:05-18:20 An overview of the surgical treatment of lymphedema

Speaker: Sinikka Suominen


18:20-18:35 Risk reduction lymphedema surgery

Speaker: Jaume Masia


18:35-18:50 Optimizing treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema using combined DIEP flap and lymphedema surgery

Speaker: Ed Chang


18:50-19:05 The role of reconstructive surgery for lymphedema: recent innovations

Speaker: JP Hong


19:05-19:20 Discussion

Panelists: Jaume Masia, JP Hong, Sinikka Suominen, Ed Chang, Yazan Masannat

 19:20-19:25 Mini Break

 Session II. Breast Radiotherapy (RT)

Chairs: Yazan Masannat, Omar Sherif Omar, Ashutosh Kothari


19:25-19:30 Introduction

Speakers: Ashutosh Kothari, Omar Sherif Omar


19:30-19:45 Breast cancer radiotherapy

Speaker: Eliot Sims


19:45-20:00 RT prehabilitation

Speaker: Naman Julka-Anderson


20:00-20:15 Revisional surgery after RT

Speaker: Marlene See


20:15-20:30 Breast reconstruction RT

Speaker: Victoria Rose


20:30-20:45 Oncoplastic breast surgery and RT

Speaker: Maggie Banys Paluchowski

 20:45-20:48 Closure

Speakers: Yazan Masannat, Ashutosh Kothari

 20:48-21:00 BREAK

 Oncoplastic Academy-Brazil

 21:00-21:03 Welcome Address

Speakers: Cícero Urban, Maurício Resende, Régis Paulinelli

 Session I. Principles of Oncoplastic Surgery

Chair: Tufi Hassan


21:04-21:05 Introduction

Speaker: Tufi Hassan


21:06-21:20 Oncoplastic surgery planning

Speaker: Maurício Resende


21:21-21:35 Round block mammoplasty

Speaker: Benigno Acea Nebril


21:36-21:50 Pedicles in oncoplastic surgery

Speaker: Fabricio Brenelli


21:51-22:20 Panel Discussion

Panelists: Francisco Abed, Gaston Berman, Jorge Alexander Rodriguez, Maurício Resende, Fabricio Brenelli

 22:21-22:25 Mini Break

 Session II. Advancements in Oncoplastic Surgery

Chair:  José Parada 


22:26-22:28 Introduction

Speaker:  José Parada 


22:29-22:43 Locoregional flaps and lipofilling for volume replacement

Speaker: Eduardo Gonzales


22:44-22:58 Geometric compensation mammoplasty

Speaker: Régis Paulinelli


22:59-23:13 Prevention and management of complications in oncoplastic surgery

Speaker: Cícero Urban


23:14-23:43 Panel discussion

Panelists: Fábio Bagnoli, Jaime Letzkus, Sonia Flores

 23:43-23:45 Closing Remarks

Speakers: Cícero Urban, Maurício Resende, Régis Paulinelli

 23:45-00:00 BREAK

 American Society of Breast Surgeons

 00:00-00:03 Chapter Opening

Speaker: Sunny Chatterjee

 Session I. DCIS: Part I

Chair: Sunny Chatterjee


00:03-00:05 Opening & Introduction

Speaker: Sunny Chatterjee


00:05-00:25 Fireside chat: Discussing DCIS

Moderator: Susan K. Boolbol

Speaker: Melvin Silverstein


00:25-00:40 DCIS margins assessment

Speaker: Judy C. Boughey


00:40-00:55 Sentinel lymph node biopsy indications in DCIS

Speaker: Jill Dietz

 00:55-01:00 Mini Break

 Session II. DCIS: Part II

Chair: Jill Dietz


01:00-01:05 Introduction

Speaker: Jill Dietz


01:05-01:20 DCIS: a Window to prevention

Speaker: Laura Esserman


01:20-01:35 Genomics in DCIS

Speaker: Shawna Willey

 01:35-01:40 Mini Break

 Session III. Challenges in DCIS

Moderators: Sunny Chatterjee, Susan K. Boolbol 


01:40-02:40 Case panel

Presenters: Arielle Stafford, Kay Yoon Flannery, Rosalinda Alvarado

Panelists: Claudine Isaacs, Meena Moran, Judy C. Boughey, Laura Esserman

 02:40-02:45 Wrap-Up & Closure

Speaker: Shawna Willey

 02:45-03:00 BREAK

 Breast Surgeons of Australia & New Zealand 

 Session I. Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: Techniques 

Chairs: Melanie Walker, Farid Meybodi

 03:00-03:05 Welcome to Country (Australia) & Opening Remarks

Speaker: Melanie Walker

 03:05-03:20 Implant reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix (ADM)

Speaker: Sanjay Warrier


03:20-03:35 Implant reconstruction with TiLoop mesh bra pocket

Speaker: Alex Brown


03:35-03:50 Do you always need mesh or ADM?

Speaker: James French


03:50-04:05 Panel discussion

Panelists: Melanie Walker, Farid Meybodi, Sanjay Warrier, Alex Brown, James French

 04:05-04:10 Mini Break

 Session II. Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: Complications and Revisions

Chairs: Elisabeth Elder, Alex Brown

 04:10-04:15 Introduction and Welcome to Country (New Zealand)

Speaker: Alex Brown  

 04:15-04:25 Australian breast device registry update

Speaker: Elisabeth Elder


04:25-04:40 Short-term complications postNSM or SSM with implant reconstruction

Speaker: Chilton Chong


04:40-04:55 Implant infection and implant salvage

Speaker: Farid Meybodi


04:55-05:10 Long-term implant-related complications

Speaker: Katherine Gale


05:10-05:20 Changing pocket from subpectoral to prepectoral implant reconstruction

Speaker: Yang Yang Huang


05:20-05:35 Fat graft in implant revisional surgery

Speaker: Cindy Mak


05:35-05:50 Panel discussion

Panelists: Elisabeth Elder, Alex Brown, Chilton Chong, Farid Meybodi, Katherine Gale, Yang Yang Huang, Cindy Mak

 05:50-05:55 Closing Remarks & Adjourn

Speakers: Melanie Walker, Farid Meybodi, Elisabeth Elder, Alex Brown, Yang Yang Huang

 05:55-06:00 BREAK

 Chinese Society of Breast Cancer

 06:00-06:05 Opening

Speaker: Jiong Wu

 06:05-06:30 Expert consensus on endoscopic approach for breast reconstruction

Moderator: Benlong Yang

Speaker: Zihan Wang


06:30-06:55 Tumor safety and aesthetic study of endoscopic breast reconstruction

Moderator: Benlong Yang

Speaker: Zhenggui Du


06:55-07:15 Is robotic surgery the future of breast surgery?

Speaker: Benjamin Sarfati


07:15-07:25 Discussion

Discussants: Li Chen, Li Zhu, Benjamin Sarfati


07:25-07:45 Benefits & Drawbacks: Multi-port robotic mastectomy

Speaker/Narrator: Hongwen Lai


07:45-08:00 Endoscopic breast-conserving surgery (Video)

Speaker/Narrator: Chao Ni


08:00-08:45 Round table discussion

Moderator: Benlong Yang

Panelists: Zihan Wang, Zhenggui Du, Junjie Li

 08:45-08:50 Closure

Speaker: Jiong Wu

 08:50-09:00 BREAK

 Association of Breast Surgeons of India

 09:00-09:03 Welcome

Speaker: SVS Deo

 Session I. Surgery Following Neoadjuvant Therapy (NAT)

Chairs: Anand Mishra, Chandra CK Naidu, Abhiram Maji


09:03-09:06 Introduction

Speakers: Anand Mishra, Chandra CK Naidu, Abhiram Maji


09:06-09:21 Neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer: When, why, and what?

Speaker: Vijay Devanhalli


09:22-09:37 Surgical planning, response assessment, localization, and excision of the primary following NAT

Speaker: Somashekhar SP


09:38-09:53 Management of axillary nodes following NAT

Speaker: Geeta Kadayaprath


09:53-09:57 Q&A / Discussion

 09:57-10:02 Mini Break

Session II. Partial and Total Breast Reconstruction

Chairs: Navneet Kaur, Jayabal Pandiaraja


10:03-10:06 Introduction

Speakers: Navneet Kaur, Jayabal Pandiaraja


10:07-10:22 NAC-sparing mastectomy & implant-based reconstruction: Tips & tricks

Speaker: SVS Deo


10:23-10:38 Approach to central quadrant tumors

Speaker: Nita Nair 


10:39-10:49 No doppler single position (NDSP) LICAP flap (Video)

Speaker: Ashutosh Mishra


10:50-10:54 Q&A / Discussion

 10:55-11:00 Mini Break

 Session III. Recent Advances

Chairs: Anjali Arvind Dawle, D Kadambari


11:01-11:04 Introduction

Speakers: Anjali Arvind Dawle, D Kadambari


11:05-11:15 Artificial intelligence in breast cancer: Reality check

Speaker: Krithika Rangarajan


11:16-11:26 De-escalation of breast cancer surgery

Speaker: Diptendra Sarkar


11:27-11:37 Recent advances in lymphedema management

Speaker: Rohit Kumar C


11:38-11:48 Role of fluorescence imaging in breast cancer

Speaker: Sanjit Agrawal

 11:49-11:51 Concluding Remarks

Speakers: SVS Deo, Navneet Kaur, Rohit Kumar C

 11:52-12:00 BREAK

 SENATURK / Hellenic Society of Breast Surgeons (EXEM)

Egyptian Society of Surgical Oncology

 12:00-12:05 Chapter Opening

Speakers: Vasilis Venizelos, Omar Z. Youssef

 Session I. New Technology in Breast Cancer Management

Chairs: Kornilia Anastasakou, Andreas Karakatsanis


12:05-12:10 Introduction

Speakers: Kornilia Anastasakou, Andreas Karakatsanis


12:10-12:25 Liquid biopsy for the detection of ctDNA relapse in early breast cancer

Speaker: Michail Ignatiadis


12:25-12:40 Establishment of a novel tool toward personalized early breast cancer diagnosis

Speaker: Athanasios Armakolas


12:40-12:55 From replacement to repair: Tissue-engineered scaffolds for breast reconstruction

Speaker: Georgios Metaxas


12:55-13:05 Q&A / Discussion

Speakers: Kornilia Anastasakou, Andreas Karakatsanis, Michail Ignatiadis, Athanasios Armakolas, Georgios Metaxas, Filippos Tourlomousis

 13:05-13:10 Mini Break

 Session II. Complications After Breast Cancer Reconstruction

Chairs: Hamdy El Marakby, Ahmed Touny


13:10-13:15 Introduction

Speakers: Hamdy El Marakby, Ahmed Touny


13:15-13:35 Managing complications in oncoplastic breast surgery

Speaker: Omar Z. Youssef


13:35-13:45 Q&A / Discussion

Speakers: Hamdy El Marakby, Ahmed Touny, Omar Z. Youssef


13:45-14:05 Complications of autologous breast reconstruction

Speaker: Mehmet Bayramicli


14:05-14:10 Q&A / Discussion

Speakers: Hamdy El Marakby, Ahmed Touny, Mehmet Bayramicli

 14:10-14:15 Mini Break

 Session III. Interactive Case Panels


14:15-14:35 Case 1: Axillary management after NST (with live voting)

Moderator: Hasan Karanlik

Panelists: Sana El-Sukhun, Karima Oualla, Hale B. Caglar, Alexandru Blidaru, Mohamed El-Shinawi, Nahid Nafissi, Thorsten Kuehn


14:35-14:55 Case 2: Primary tumor surgery in a patient with oligometastatic breast cancer (with live voting)

Moderator: Sophocles Lanitis

Panelists: Sana El-Sukhun, Karima Oualla, Hale B. Caglar, Alexandru Blidaru, Mohamed El-Shinawi, Nahid Nafissi, Thorsten Kuehn

 14:55-15:00 Chapter Closure

Speakers: Vasilis Venizelos, Omar Z. Youssef

 15:00 ADJOURN

Speakers: Breastics24h BoD Members