17th Annual International Conference RGCON

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

PATRONS

Mr. Rakesh Chopra, Mr. D. S. Negi, Dr. S. K. Rawal

Organizing Committee

Dr. Shivendra Singh, Dr. Vineet Talwar, Dr. Sumit Goel, Dr. Swarupa Mitra

Editorial

Dr. Rupinder Sekhon, Dr. Anita Kulkarni, Dr. Gurudutt Gupta, Dr. Manoj Sharma, Dr. Lalit Sehgal, Dr. Shagun Bhatia Shah

WEBSITE

Dr. R. S. Jaggi, Dr. L. M. Darlong, Dr. Rajan Arora, Dr. Moushmi Suryavanshi, Dr. Neelam Sachdeva, Dr. Mamta Dubey

Transport & Accommodation

Dr. Sunil Pasricha, Dr. Amit Kr. Mittal, Dr. Vivek Mahawar, Dr. Kumardeep Dutta, Dr. Manoj Gupta

Organizing Chairperson

Dr. D.C. Doval, Dr. A.K. Dewan

Scientific Committee

Dr. A. K. Chaturvedi, Dr. Anurag Mehta, Dr. Gauri Kapoor, Dr. Munish Gairola, Dr. Rajeev Kumar, Dr. Ullas Batra

Reception Committee

Dr. A. K. Bhargava, Dr. S. K. Sharma, Dr. D. M. Hazarika, Dr. Itee Chaudhary, Dr. Syed Asif Iqbal, Dr. Mohit Aggarwal

Event Management Committee

Dr. Sajjan Rajpurohit, Dr. Shalini Mishra, Dr. Leena Dadhwal, Dr. Anila Sharma, Dr. Amitabh Singh, Dr. Anjali K. Pahuja

Finance Committee

Dr. P. S. Chaudhary, Dr. S. A. Rao, Dr. Dinesh Bhurani, Dr. Manoj Bhardwaj

Faculty

Dr. Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

Dr. Guido Torzilli

Dr. Norihiro Kokudo

Dr. Evelyne M Loyer

Dr. Harmeet Kaur

Dr. Sunil Krishnan

Dr. Dipen Maru

Dr. Richard Baum

Dr. Heinz-Josef Lenz

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

RGCON 2018, New Delhi Friday 9th February 2018

Theme: Liver Tumors: Primary & Secondary – “Dilemmas to Decision” 08.00 AM Onwards Registrations

09.00AM – 10.00AM
Session 1 – Liver Resection – Basics
- Liver anatomy relevent to liver resection
- CT Volumetry – How to do ?- Tips, software & how accurate
- Assessment of remnant liver function – ICG & LiMax
- Liver functional volumetry using 99mTc-GSA SPECT/CT 3D fused imaging (Mebrofenin scan)
- Functional remnant liver volume assessment by 3D volumetry with EOB-MRI
- Preoperative risk assessment before liver surgery
- Intra-op considerations during liver surgery
10.00AM – 01.30PM

Session 2 – Live Surgery- Lap / Robotic liver resection / Intervention radiology
01.30PM – 02.30PM

Lunch Break
02.30PM – 03.30PM
Session 3
- Intar-Op USG – Tips & Tricks
- Post operative management after major liver resection (including DVT prophylaxis)
- Patients on anticoagulation – management & prevention of bleeding complications
- Technical aspects of major and extended liver resections
- Tips and tricks for lap liver resection
03.30PM – 04.30PM
Session 4 – Video Lecture – How I Do it ?
- USG guided parenchyma sparing liver surgery
- Fluorescent guided liver resection
- Navigated liver resection
- ALPPS
04.30PM – 05.30PM
Session 5 – Master videos
- Takasaki Tech – Glissonian approach to liver resection
- Extended Rt hepatectomy with caudate for hilar cholangioCa
- Extended left hepatectomy
- Central Hepatectomy
- Isolated Caudate resection
- Lap Radical Cholecystectomy
05.30PM – 06.00PM

Tea Break
06.00PM – 08.00PM

Dinner Symposium – Non colorectal non Neuroendocrine liver mets / Metastatic Gastric Ca
08.00PM Onwards

Faculty Dinner

RGCON 2018, New Delhi Saturday 10th February 2018 (Hall A)

Theme: Liver Tumors: Primary & Secondary – “Dilemmas to Decision” 08.00 AM Onwards Registrations

09.00AM – 10.00AM
Session 1 – Liver Tumors / Approach to liver SOL
- Radiologists approach to assessment of liver sol (Radiologists Perspective)
- Pathologist approach to liver SOL (Pathologist Perspective)
- Panel Discussion – Clinical scenarios
10.00AM – 11.00AM
Session 2 – Colorectal Liver Mets – Management Overview
- Medical Oncologists overview / Conversion of CRC liver mets – Myth or Reality?
- Surgical Management of CRC
- Radiation Oncologist / Status of SBRT & Proton beam for liver metastatses
- Local abaltive therapies – which is better – Microwave or IRE ?
- SIRT / TACE using irinotecan beads – Present status
- Panel Discussion – Clinical scenarios
11.15AM – 11.30AM

Tea/Coffee Break
11.30AM – 1.00PM
Session 3 – Controversies in mCRC
- The left versus right colon cancer story : What is the truth ?
- MSI and angiogenesis in colorectal liver metastases
- Optimal resection margine & what to do in R1 resection ?
- Missing Liver mets – What to do ?
- Liver metastases with extrahepatic disease- Is resection Justified ?
- Current status & perspectives on liquid biopsies & free tumor cells in mCRCa
01.00PM – 02.00PM

Lunch Break
02.00PM – 04.00PM
Session – Debates in CRC Liver metastases

Debate 1 : Synchronous colorectal Liver metastases
- Chemotherapy first
- Surgery first
Debate 2 : Bilobar Liver mets – which is better
- Staged resection
- ALPSS
Debate 3 : Targeted therapy (biologicals) for resectable liver mets
- Yes
- No
Debate 4 : Adjuvant treatment after resection of metachronous liver mets
- Yes
- No
Debate 5 : Rectal Cancer with synchronous liver mets
- Short course RT first
- Liver first approach with RT at end
Session conclusion – Take home message
04.00PM – 05.30PM
Session 5- Neuroendocrine Liver metastases

Debate
- Update on the diagnostic pathology of neuroendocrine neoplasms
- Surgery for neuroendocrine liver metastses – does the origin matter ?
- Systemic treatment for metastatic NET
- PRRT in unresectable liver metastases
- Targeted agents Vs PRRT in Metastatic NET
- Targeted agents
- PRRT
- Panel Discussion
- Take home message
05.30PM – 06.00PM

Tea Break
06.00PM Onwards

Inaugural Function followed by Dinner
10.00AM – 01.00PM
Hands on Workshops
- Hands on HPB workshop
- Liver transection using CUSA / Waterjet
Maximium 40 delegates (preference to trainees)
- Pancreaticojejunostomy on harvested pancreas
- Vascular anastmoses
- Hepaticojejunostomy
- Bowel anastmoses
- Endotrainer
06.00PM Onwards

Inaugural Function followed by Dinner in Hall A

RGCON 2018, New Delhi Sunday 11th February 2018 (Hall A)

Theme: Liver Tumors: Primary & Secondary – “Dilemmas to Decision” 08.00 AM Onwards – State of Art Videos & Quiz

09.00AM – 10.00AM
Session 1 – Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Pathology of HCC – New molecular insights
- Diagnostic and staging protocol – Status of PET
- BCLC staging or HK staging – Which is better ?
- AntiViral treatment – What Oncologists should know ?
- Panel Discussion – Case scenarios (When to Bx , Mixed cholangio-HCC)
10.00AM – 11.00AM
Session 2 – HCC – Mangement – Debates

Debate : Solitary HCC – 2-5cm, Child A- Which is the best option ?
- Resection
- RFA / Microwave
- SBRT / Proton beam therapy
Debate : BCLC B/C stage HCC
- Resection
- TACE / TARE
- Sorafenib
Debate : Resectable & with in Milan HCC
- Resection
- LDLT
11.00AM – 11.30AM

Tea/Coffee Break
11.30AM – 12.30PM
Session 3 – HCC – New developments
- New targets and new agents in HCC
- Recurrent HCC after LTx – What to do ?
- Panel Discussion
- Take Home message
12.30PM – 01.45PM
Session 4-Non Colorectal Non Neuroendocrine Liver Metastases & other tumors
- Surgery for Non Colorectal Non Neuroendocrine Liver mets
- Hepatoblastoma – Present guidelines
- Surgery for benign liver tumors- When & What extent ?
- Panel Discussion
- Take home message
01.45PM Onwards

Valedictory Function followed by Lunch

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

Abstracts Submission Guidelines

All Abstracts will be considered & are to be sent for POSTER PRESENTATION.
All Abstracts to be submitted ELECTRONICALLY ONLY (via Online Portal @ www.rgcon.in)
Suitability for acceptance for the conference will be judged by a high-level national scientific committee – judgement of committee regarding acceptance / rejection shall be final and non-challengeable.
File name should be (Your Full Name_RGCON 2018) while submitting abstract.
Abstracts should be structured to include the following 4 sections:
- Aims:
- Material & Methods:
- Results:
- Conclusions:
One can submit more than one abstracts.
Abstracts once submitted shall not be available for editing.
Presenters shall be notified of acceptance of the abstract by email.
If the presenter wishes to withdraw the abstract, he/she can do so request in writing to conference secretariat (rgcon2018@gmail.com).
All presenters are mandated to register for the conference and to be physically present during the designated poster viewing period.
Kindly use different password while submitting abstract. Do not use the same which you have used for conference registration.

All Abstracts will be considered & are to be sent for POSTER PRESENTATION.
All Abstracts to be submitted ELECTRONICALLY ONLY (via Online Portal @ www.rgcon.in)
Suitability for acceptance for the conference will be judged by a high-level national scientific committee – judgement of committee regarding acceptance / rejection shall be final and non-challengeable.
File name should be (Your Full Name_RGCON 2018) while submitting abstract.

Abstracts should be structured to include the following 4 sections:

Aims:
Material & Methods:
Results:
Conclusions:

One can submit more than one abstracts.
Abstracts once submitted shall not be available for editing.
Presenters shall be notified of acceptance of the abstract by email.
If the presenter wishes to withdraw the abstract, he/she can do so request in writing to conference secretariat (rgcon2018@gmail.com).
All presenters are mandated to register for the conference and to be physically present during the designated poster viewing period.
Kindly use different password while submitting abstract. Do not use the same which you have used for conference registration.

CONTACT DETAILS

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