MODERATOR :
1. Dr. Tadahiro Takada - Japan
2. Dr. Ken Takasaki - Japan 
3. Dr. Giulio Belli - Italy 

PANELISTS : 

Topic : Presentation of HCC 
Speaker : Dr. P. Jagannath - India 

Topic : Intraoperative Ultrasound 
Speaker : Dr. S.Selvakumar - India 

Topic : Surgery for HCC
Speaker : Dr. Yuji Nimura - Japan 

Topic : Radio Frequency Therapy for HCC 
Speaker : Dr. Irving Taylor - UK

Topic : Laser for HCC 
Speaker : Dr. Ravi Kanth - India

Topic : Role of Embolisation 
Speaker : Dr. Daniel - India

Topic : Role of Chemotherapy 
Speaker : Dr. Jones Stumpf - India 

Topic : Role of Stereotaxic Radiotherapy
Speaker : Dr. Amr Helmy - Egypt 

Topic : Intra Operative Radio Therapy
Speaker : Dr. Leow - Singapore 

Title : Lectures - 29-08-2003 - Le Meridian-Ethicon Hall (Madras 2)
Time : 12.30 NOON to 1.15 PM 

Chair Persons :

 1. Dr. Keiichi Kubota - Japan
 2. Dr. Emilio Vicente - Spain
 3. Dr. Sung Gyu Lee - Korea 

Time : From : 12.30 PM To : 12.45 PM 
Topic : Can Radiofrequency Ablation replace surgery for resectable liver lesions ? Speaker : Dr. Irving Taylor - UK 
Coauthors : Daren Francis, SJ Hughes, T Arulampalam, D Costa, P Ell 
Institution : Department of Surgery and Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Royal Free and University College Medical School

Time : From : 12.45 PM To : 1.00 PM
Topic : Liver resection for colorectal metastasis 
Speaker : Dr. Jacques Belghiti - France 
Institution : Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Hospital Beaujon, Clichy-France - University Paris 

Time : From : 1.00 PM To : 1.15 PM 
Topic : French posterior approach in Hepatic resection
Speaker : Dr. Khoon-Hean Tay - Singapore
Institution : Gleneagles Medical Centre #08-02, 6 Napier Road, Singapore

Time : From : 1.15 PM To : 1.30 PM
Topic : Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma in PSC
Speaker : Dr. C.Wright Pinson - USA

LUNCH BREAK - 1.30 PM TO 2.00 PM

Title : Lectures - 29-08-2003 - Le Meridian-Ethicon Hall (Madras 2)
Time : 2.00 PM to 3.00 PM  

Chair Persons

1. Dr. Hiroshi Shimada - Japan 
2. Dr. Avi Soin - India
3. Dr. Tay Khoon Hean - Singapore 

Time : From : 2.00 PM To : 2.20 PM
Topic : Hepatocellular Carcinoma: From Molecular Hepatogenesis to Novel Entiites 
Speaker : Dr. Arthur Zimmermann - Switzerland 
Institution : Institute of Pathology of the University, Berne 

Time : From : 2.20 PM To : 2.40 PM 
Topic : Indications and limits of pre-operative PVE before hepatic resection Speaker : Dr. Jacques Belghiti - France
Institution : Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Hospital Beaujon, Clichy-France - University Paris

Time : From : 2.40 PM To : 3.00 PM
Topic : Segment based liver resection 
Speaker : Dr. W.Y. Lau - Hong Kong
Institution : Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 

Title : SYMPOSIUM - HEPATO BILIARY MALIGNANCY 
Topic : Oncological team approach - Surgeon, radiation oncologist & Medical oncologist - 29-08-2003 - Le Meridian - Ethicon Hall Madras 2 
Time : 3.00 PM to 4.00 PM 

Moderator : Dr. V. N. Shrikhande, India

Panelists : 
1. Dr. R. Surendran, India 
2. Dr. B. Rajendan, India 
3. Dr. Junos Stumpf, India
4. Dr. Belghiti, France 
5. Dr. Tito Livraghi, Italy
6. Dr. S. Subramaniam, India