In collaboration with:

HELLENIC SOCIETY OF GASTROINTESTINAL
ONCOLOGY (HSGO)
Member of the European Society of Digestive Oncology (ESDO)
In collaboration with:
Oncology section of
the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology
Under the auspices of
EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF DIGESTIVE ONCOLOGY (ESDO)
HELLENIC SOCIETY OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
12th CONFERENCE OF HELLENIC SOCIETY OF GASTROINTESTINAL
ONCOLOGY:
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS OF DIGESTIVE
SYSTEM: PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS 2016
Saturday, December 17th, 2016
Hotel ROYAL OLYMPIC Athens
TRIAENA

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Satu r d a y , D e c e m b e r 17th, 2016
08.30 – 09.00 R e g i s t r a t i o n
09.00 – 10.00 ROUND TABLE 1
ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC CANCER: UPDATE 2016
Moderators: Ε. Μerikas – Ε. Papavassileiou
Barrett’s esophagus: Screening technologies 2016
G. Karamanolis
The role of Helicobacter pylori in gastric carcinogenesis: Update 2016
Th. Rokkas
Gastric cancer staging: Progress beyond EUS, CT and PET scanning
I. Moschouris
Progress on targeting chemotherapy of esophageal cancer: New
promising drugs
E. Razi
10.00 – 11.00 ROUND TABLE 2
PANCREATIC CANCER: PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS 2016
Moderators: S. Georgopoulos – Ν. Τsavaris
Early pancreatic cancer diagnosis: is it feasible?
D. Christodoulou
Pancreatic stem cells: New treatment and prevention targets?
P. Dadioti
Natural history and confronting of intraductal papillary mucinus pancreatic
neoplasms
D. Dandakis
Progress in the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer
D. Τzanninis
Surgical treatment of pancreatic cancer: present situation and future
perspectives
E. Antoniou
11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break
11.30 -11.45 Opening ceremony - Keynote address
 President of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology
 President of the Hellenic Society of Medical Oncology
 President of the Hellenic Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology

11.45 -12.05 LECTURE 1
Chairperson: P. Kasapidis
Progress in Digestive endoscopy: Flexible Spectral Imaging
Colour Enhancement (FICE)-technical review
Α. Κogevinas
12.05 -12.25 LECTURE 2
Chairperson: V. Govosdis
Current and future treatment of patients with cancer anorexia-cachexia
syndrome
J.K. Triantafillidis
12.25 -14.00 ROUND TABLE 3
PRIMARY LIVER CANCER: PROGRESS 2016
Chairpersons: S. Dourakis – I. Pilpilidis
Non alcoholic steatohepatitis and hepatocellular cancer: The role of obesity
Κl. Tsamakidis
Hepatitis C and hepatocellular cancer
S. Μanolakopoulos
Progress in imaging of hepatocellular cancer
Ι. Τzovara
Immunotherapy of hepatocellular cancer: Present situation
D. Dimitroulopoulos
Targeted therapy of hepatocellular cancer
Μ. Vaslamatzis
Algorithm of treatment of hepatocellular cancer
G. Sotiropoulos
14.00 – 14.30 Lunch break
14.30-16.30 ROUND TABLE 4
COLORECTAL CANCER: PROGRESS 2016
Moderators: Κ. Vagianos – G. Lypas
Colorectal cancer genetics: update 2016
Fl. Fostira
Τumour markers & biomarkers: Update 2016.
G. Νasioulas
Progress in colorectal cancer imaging
Α. Malagari
Progress in the treatment of distant metastases and advanced colorectal
cancer
Ι. Sougklalos
Laparoscopic treatment of colorectal cancer: present situation
D. Κοrkolis
Anal cancer: Recent modifications in the medical treatment
Η. Stribakos 16.30 End of Congress