ISGE 2008 - World Congress of Gynecologic Endoscopy

World Congress Gynecologic Endoscopy

Program at a glance: main rooms

Friday, 6th June 2008

H. Room A Room B Room C
8.30-10.30 Oncology 1 Office/Ambulatory Hysteroscopy Hysterectomy 1: Basic
10.30-11 Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area
11-11.30 Keynote Lecture: Hysteroscopy Today.
By Stefano Bettocchi
11.30-12 Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area
12-12.45 ISGE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
12.45-14 Lunch in the Exhibition Area
14-16 Oncology 2 Myomectomy Hysterectomy 2: Advanced
16-16.30 Coffee Break in the Exhibition Area
16.30-19.30 LIVE SURGERY – Hysteroscopy


Specific Programmes

Room A: Oncology 1

8.30
The Role of Hysteroscopy
8.45
The Limits of Laparoscopy
9.00
Cervical cancer
9.15
Is Nerve Sparing Surgery Compatible with Radicality?
9.30
Borderline Ovarian Pathology – is it an Indication?
9.45
Laparoscopy and Ovarian Cancers
10.00
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room A: Oncology 2

14.00
Endometrial Cancer
14.15
Systematic Laparoscopic Lymphadenectomy in Endometrial Cancer – is it a Choice?
14.30
Radical Resection and Reconstruction
14.45
What is the Current Place for Open Surgery?
15.00
Long-term Follow-up
15.15
Progress in Medical Treatment of Gynecologic Cancer
15.30
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room B: Office/Ambulatory Hysteroscopy

8.30
Hysteroscopy and Endometrial Abnormalities
8.45
Hysteroscopic Sterilization Methods
9.00
The Surgical Power of Office Hysteroscopy
9.15
Should We Treat All Polyps?
9.30
Is There a Limit for Office Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
9.45
Is Uterine Septectomy Feasible in Office Hysteroscopy?
10.00
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room B: Myomectomy

14.00
Indications and Classification
14.15
Techniques of Laparoscopic Myomectomy
14.30
Techniques of Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
14.45
Bloodless Myomectomy?
15.00
Prediction of Difficulties in Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
15.15
Alternatives to Surgery
15.30
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room C: Hysterectomy 1 – Basic

8.30
Indications and Limits
8.45
The Vaginal Approach: Is This Still the Best Way?
9.00
Subtotal Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
9.15
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
9.30
Energy Modes in Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
9.45
Gassless Laparoscopy
10.00
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"

Room C: Hysterectomy 2 – Advanced

14.00
The Large Uterus
14.15
Hysterectomy and Endometriosis
14.30
Hysterectomy and Myomas
14.45
Different Methods of Securing the Uterine Artery
15.00
How to Avoid Ureteric Injuries?
15.15
Hysterectomy and Pelvic Pain
15.30
Round Table: Discussion and "Take Home Messages"