Title : Liver Surgery - 31-08-2003 - Le Meridian - Ethicon Hall
Time : 8.00 AM to 9.00 AM

Chair Persons
1. Dr. Ming De Lu - China
2. Dr. Ravikanth - India
3. Dr. Miyazaki - Japan

Time : From : 8.00 AM To : 8.15 AM
Topic : Hepatic Resections - CGRI Experience
Speaker : Dr. Shakuntala V. Shah - India
Coauthors : Dr. S.P. Somashekhar, Dr. Jasmin, Dr. R. Dhaval
Institution : Hon. Prof. HOD & Chief, Department of Oncosurgery, GCRI Regional Cancer Centre, Ahmedabad

Time : From : 8.15 AM To : 8.30 AM
Topic : Metastatic Liver Tumors-What Can Be Offered?
Speaker : Dr. Parul J Shukla - India
Institution : Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai


FREE SPACE BETWEEN 8.30 AM TO 9.00 AM

Title : Liver Resection - 31-08-2003 - Le Meridian - Ethicon Hall
Time : 9.00 AM to 10.30 AM

Chair Persons
1. Dr. Amr Helmy - Egypt
2. Dr. K. Raghuram - India
3. Dr. B.S. Thiruvadanan - India

Time : From : 9.00 AM To : 9.15 AM
Topic : Effect of infra-hepatic inferior vena cava clamping on bleeding amount during Hepatic dissection: Randamized controlled study
Speaker : Dr. Keiichi Kubota - Japan
Coauthors : Masato Kato, Junji Kita, Mitsugu Shimoda, Takehiko Nemoto, Kyu Rokkaku, Atsushi Sakuma
Institution : Second Department of Surgery, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Tochigi

Time : From : 9.15 AM To : 9.30 AM
Topic : Hepatic Resection combined with portal vein or Hepatic artery Reconstruction for Advanced Carcinoma of the Hilar bile duct and the gall bladder.
Speaker : Dr. Hiroshi Shimada - Japan
Coauthors : Mitsutaka Sugita ,Hideki Masunari,Yoshiro Fujii, Shinji Togo,Koichi Misuta, Hitoshi Sekido,Kuniya Tanaka
Institution : Department of Surgery II, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama

Time : From : 9.30 AM To : 9.45 AM
Topic : Extracorporeal Liver Surgery
Speaker : Dr. Emilio Vicente - Spain
Institution : Viajes Empytur, Alonso Cano, 26, 28003, Madrid

Time : From : 9.45 AM To : 10.00 AM
Topic : Radio Frequency Ablation Of Liver Tumors Indian Experience
Speaker : Dr. Subodh Varshney - India
Coauthors : Sandesh Sharma,Viniyendra Pamecha, Ajit Sewkani,Lalish Jhawar,Vinod Narkhede, Virendra Tewari, Kailash Patel
Institution : Bhopal Memorial Hospital and Research Center, Bhopal

Time : From : 10.00 AM To : 10.15 AM
Topic : Vascular Resection in Hepato Biliary Surgery
Speaker : Dr. Emilio Vicente - Spain
Institution : Viajes Empytur, Alonso Cano, 26, 28003, Madrid

Time : From : 10.15 AM To : 10.30 AM
Topic : Use of hepatic artery patch for reconstruction of portal vein after hepatectomy with portal vein resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Speaker : Dr Sudhindran - India
Coauthors : Unnikrishnan G, Sudheer OV, Dhar P, Sudhindran S
Institution : Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Cochin

10.30 AM to 11.00 AM - COFFEE BREAK

Title : Lectures - 31-08-2003 - Le Meridian - Ethicon Hall Liver Surgery
Time : 11.00 AM To 12.00 NOON

Chair Persons
1. Dr. Ahmed Ali - India
2. Dr. Xiao-Ping Chen - China
3. Dr. Tito Livaraghi - Italy

Time : From : 11.00 AM To : 11.15 AM

Time : From : 11.15 AM To : 11.30 AM
Topic : Role of Pre Operative PVE before Major Liver Resection
Speaker : Dr. Alain Roche - France
Institution : Institute Gustave-Roussy, Villejuif

Time : From : 11.30 AM To : 11.45 AM
Topic : Complications of Radio Frequency Ablation in Liver Cancer
Speaker : Dr. Tito Livraghi - Italy
Institution : Civil Hospital, Department of Radiology, Vimercate (Milano)

Time : From : 11.45 AM To : 12.00 N
Topic : Major Liver Resection for Giant Hepatic Tumors in Children and Adults: A step for Liver Transplantation from Living Donor
Speaker : Dr. I. Marwan - Egypt
Coauthors : A. Shawky, T. Ibrahim, M. Osman S. Soliman H. Gad, E. Hamaad,A. Sadek, T. El sefi
Institution : Department of Surgery, National Liver Institute, Menoufeya University

Title : Lectures - 31-08-2003 - Le Meridian - Ethicon Hall
Time : 12.00 NOON To : 1.00 PM

Chair Persons
1. Dr. Ronnie Poon - Hong Kong
2. Dr. Sung Gyu Lee - Korea
3. Dr. Bibuti Bhusan Borthakur - India

Time : From : 12.00 N To : 12.15 PM
Topic : The use of hepatectomy and splenectomy to treat hepatocellular carcinoma with cirrhotic hypersplenism
Speaker : Dr Xiao-ping Chen - China
Institution : Hepatic Surgery Center, Tongji hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan

Time : From : 12.15 PM To : 12.30 PM
Topic : Result of surgical treatment for multiple(>=5 nodules) bilobar hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer
Speaker : Dr Hiroshi Shimada - Japan
Coauthors : Kuniya Tanaka, MD, PhD; Hidenobu Masui, MD, PhD; Yasuhiko Nagano, MD, PhD; Kenichi Matsuo, MD; Miyuki Kijima, MD; Yasushi Ichikawa, MD, PhD; Hideyuki Ike, MD, PhD; Shigeo Ooki, MD, PhD; and Shinji Togo, MD, PhD
Institution : Department of Surgery,Yokohama City University Shool of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama

Time : From : 12.30 PM To : 12.45 PM
Topic : Evolving techniques of liver resection: a 7 year experience of 134 consecutive cases
Speaker : Dr. Avi Soin - India
Coauthors : Mudit Kumar, S Gupta, S Nundy
Institution : Gyan Burman Hepatobiliary Unit, Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi

Time : From : 12.45 PM To : 1.00 PM
Topic : Liver resection for HCC -Czech republic experience
Speaker : Dr. Miroslav Ryska - Czech Republic
Coauthors : Belina F., Peregrin, J., Trunecka, P
Institution : Transplant surgery department, Institute for clinical and experimental medicine (IKEM), Prague


LUNCH BREAK - 1.00 PM TO 2.00 PM

Title : Lectures - 31-08-2003 - Le Meridian - Ethicon Hall
Time : 2.00 N To : 4.00 PM

Chair Persons
1. Dr. C.G. Raghu - India
2. Dr. Chamania Chandrasekar - India
3. Dr. Mehrad Bohlooli - Iran

Time : From : 2.00 PM To : 2.15 PM
Topic : Management of HCC Hong Kong experience
Speaker : Dr. Ronnie Poon - Hong Kong

FREE SPACE BETWEEN 2.15 PM TO 2.30 PM

Time : From : 2.30 PM To : 2.45 PM
Topic : Multimodality Multistep Percutaneous treatment of HCC
Speaker : Dr. Tito Livraghi - Italy
Institution : Civil Hospital, Department of Radiology, Vimercate (Milano)

Time : From : 2.45 PM To : 3.00 PM
Topic : Algorithm for the treatment of Hepato cellular carcinoma
Speaker : Dr. Amr Helmy - Egypt
Institution : Department of Surgery, The National Liver Institute, Menoufiya University

Time : From : 3.00 PM To : 3.15 PM
Topic : Non Surgical treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Speaker : Dr. W.Y. Lau - Hong Kong
Institution : Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

FREE SPACE BETWEEN 3.15 PM To : 3.30 PM


Time : From : 3.30 PM To : 3.45 PM
Topic : Natural History Of Hepatitis B/C In The Development of liver tumors
Speaker : Dr. Samir Shah - India
Institution : Jaslok Hospital and Medical Research Centre and Bhatia General Hospital

Time : From : 3.45 PM To : 4.00 PM
Topic : Radiofrequency Ablation of liver metastes in potential candidates for resection: the "Test of Time" approach
Speaker : Dr. Tito Livraghi - Italy

Title : Lectures - 31-08-2003 - Le Meridian - Ethicon Hall
Time : 4.00 PM TO 5.00 PM

Chair Persons
1. Dr. Masao Tanaka - Japan
2. Dr. L. Sarangi - India
3. Dr. J.B. Agarwal - India

Time : From : 4.00 PM To : 4.15 PM
Topic : US guided abalation therapy for HCC
Speaker : Dr. Ming-De Lu - China

Time : From : 4.15 PM To : 4.30 PM
Topic : Laser Interstitial Hyperthermia in Liver Cancer
Speaker : Dr. Ravi Kanth - India

Time : From : 4.30 PM To : 4.45 PM
Topic : Hilar Bile Duct Carcinoma - Korean Experience
Speaker : Dr. Sung Gyu Lee - Korea

Time : From : 4.45 PM To : 5.00 PM
Topic : Aggressive Surgical Treatment for Hilar Cholangio Carcinoma
Speaker : Dr. Masaru Miyazaki - Japan

Time : From : 5.00 PM To : 5.15 PM
Topic : The Surgical Treatment of Liver Metastases
Speaker : Dr. Andrew Wu - UK