AORTIC 2007 PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME 17/10/07 AORTIC COUNCIL MEETING DELEGATE AND SPEAKER REGISTRATION

AORTIC 2007 PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME 17/10/07
WEDNESDAY 24 OCTOBER
09h00 – 15h00
AORTIC COUNCIL MEETING
Meeting Suite 1.73
14h00 – 18h00
DELEGATE AND SPEAKER REGISTRATION
Hall 3
14h00 – 17h00
SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM
SPONSORED SYMPOSIUM (translation)
14h00 – 16h00
15h00 – 17h00
Meeting Room 2.6 A
Meeting Room 2.6 B
AXIOS – GIPAP
Merck-MSD – HPV vaccines
Opening remarks N Novitzky (RSA)
G Sylvester (USA), L Villa (Brazil), M Stanley (UK), L
Cancer management in developing countries: opportunities and challenges P Ndom (Cameroon)
Denny (RSA)
Managing cancer in resource-limited settings: the Kenya experience NA Othieno (Kenya)
GIPAP implementation: lessons learned D Kimera (Uganda), D Matia (USA)
Q&A, Closing Remarks
17h30 – 19h30
RECEPTION – PALLIATIVE CARE HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS (by invitation)
Hall 3
THURSDAY 25 OCTOBER
07h00 – 08h00
DELEGATE AND SPEAKER REGISTRATION
Hall 3
08h00 – 10h00
PLENARY SESSION – OPENING CEREMONY (translation)
Auditorium 2
08h00 – 08h05
National Anthem University of the Western Cape Choir
08h05 – 08h15
Introduction and Welcome P Ndom (Cameroon)
08h15 – 08h25
Introduction and Welcome SM Gueye (Senegal)
08h25 – 08h40
1st Keynote Address – the Burden of Cancer in Africa To be confirmed
08h40 – 09h00
2nd Keynote Address S Springfield (NCI - NIH, USA)
09h00 – 09h40
A global perspective on cancer J Harford (NCI and UICC, USA)
09h40 – 10h00
AORTIC endorsement of World Cancer Declaration C Hunter (USA)
10h00 – 11h00
PLENARY SESSION – CERVICAL CANCER (translation)
Auditorium 2
Funded by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Chairs: C Gombé-Mbalawa (Congo), R Sankaranarayanan (IARC, France)
Cervical cancer in Africa – why it is so common? I Adewole (Nigeria)
Cervical cancer in Africa – what is the future? C Gombé-Mbalawa (Congo)
Fertility-sparing surgery in cervical cancer H Botha (RSA)
17/10/2007
1
11h00 – 11h30
REFRESHMENT BREAK
THURS 25 OCT
POSTER SESSION
Hall 3
11h30 – 13h00
PARALLEL SESSIONS – WORKSHOPS
WORKSHOP 1
WORKSHOP 2 (translation)
WORKSHOP 3 (translation)
Meeting Room 2.6
Auditorium 2
Roof Terrace
NATIONAL CANCER CONTROL PROGRAMMES
CANCER TREATMENT IN LOW RESOURCE SETTINGS
FREE COMMUNICATION OF ABSTRACTS
Partially funded by CANSA
Chairs: J Dangou (Senegal), C Albrecht (RSA), N Lins (USA)
Chairs: C Obasaju (USA), M Durosinmi (Nigeria)
Comparing management outcomes in patients with
Cancer in Africa: epidemiology, health economics
Participating in chemotherapy trials
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (cin) treated with
T Ngoma (Tanzania)
F Olopade (USA)
electrosurgical excision and cryotherapy
Prioritising the key interventions for cancer control and
Chemotherapy in Africa – challenges
P Adefuye (Nigeria)
prevention in Africa
P Ndom (Cameroon)
Screening for cervical cancer in a primary healthcare
To be confirmed
The role of surgery in the management of cancer in
clinic in a suburban area of Lagos: the challenges
Globalisation of cancer
Africa
RI Anorlu (Nigeria)
P Boyle (IARC, France)
A Afolabi (Nigeria)
Chairs: C Hunter (USA), C Gombé-Mbalawa (Congo)
Comparing VIA and Pap smear results in cervical cancer
The molecular characteristics and prevention of young-
screening: a preliminary study at Komfo Anokye
onset colorectal cancer in Africa
Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana
A Soliman (USA)
CA Gollo (Ghana)
Preliminary study of cervical dysplasia and
cytomorphological surrogate markers of HPV infection
in a previously unscreened population of Nigerian
women
SA Malami (Nigeria)
HPV vaccine against cervical cancer: willingness of
health workers to endorse a sexually transmitted
vaccine for young adolescents
VO Oboro (Nigeria)
Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) in
Nigeria – a first experience
O Olaniyan (Nigeria)
Effect of visual screening on cervical cancer mortality in
a randomized trial in India
R Sankaranarayanan (IARC, France)
17/10/2007
2
13h00 – 14h30
WORKING LUNCH
THURS 25 OCT
Roof Terrace
Hosted by GlaxoSmithKline( GSK)
Chair: L Denny (RSA)
A Brecx (Belgium), M Kane (USA), M Stanley (UK)
14h30 – 17h30
PARALLEL SESSIONS – WORKSHOPS
WORKSHOP 1
WORKSHOP 2 (translation)
WORKSHOP 3 (translation)
WORKSHOP 4
WORKSHOP 5
Meeting Room 2.6 A
Roof Terrace
Auditorium 2
Meeting Room 2.6 C
Meeting Room 2.6 B
HPV VACCINES IN AFRICA
Hosted by AORTIC, WHO
Funded by WHO, PATH
Chairs: N Broutet (WHO,
PALLIATIVE CARE (PC) –
POLICY AND PRACTICE
NATIONAL CANCER CONTROL
PROGRAMMES
CANCER BIOLOGY
Funded by AACR
Chairs: S Perrier-Bonnet (France),
Chairs: J Dangou (Senegal), C
Chairs: S Mohammed (Sudan/USA),
PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY
Funded by NCI USA Office of
International Affairs
Chair: J Harford (USA)
Switzerland), E Mugisha (Uganda)
JC Holland (USA)
Albrecht (RSA), N Lins (USA)
C Babaola (Nigeria)
Programmatic and logistics for
The challenge of delivering PC
Planning and implementing
Genomics and cancer
I Magrath (Belgium)
vaccine introduction to Africa
A Merriman (Uganda)
cervical cancer prevention and
F Olopade (USA)
African PIs of the My Child
N Broutet (WHO, Switzerland)
End of life approach, how to
control in Africa
Nutrition and genetics in cancer
Matters projects
Adolescent perspectives in
deal with the dying process: the
J Dangou (Senegal)
B Henderson (USA)
T Ngoma (Tanzania)
Africa
situation in Congo
South African National Cancer
Factors influencing DNA
M Alzemmouri (Morocco)
L Brabin (UK)
E Boukaka (Congo)
Control Programme
methyltransferase (DNMT)
To be confirmed (Morocco)
Current experience of
The lessons from Meru Hospice
A Croasdale (RSA)
expression
SA Hadi (Egypt)
introducing HPV vaccines in
KM Bactrin (Kenya)
National cancer planning
G Hammons (USA)
A Omar (Egypt)
developing countries
The future for PC in Cameroon:
leadership forums
Understanding viral
B Togo (Mali)
L Villa (Brazil)
issues of policy and practice
N Lins (USA)
carcinogenesis
C Moreira (Senegal)
HPV Vaccines in HIV-infected
CN Sodon (Cameroon)
Funding strategies in Africa for
V Leaner (RSA)
NA Othieno (Kenya)
individuals: what are the
Clinical issues and challenges
cancer prevention and control
Hereditary colo-rectal cancers
issues?
for pain management
C Albrecht (RSA)
R Ramesar (RSA)
M Stanley (UK)
M Diwani (Tanzania)
Experience in implementing
HPV vaccine demonstration
Policy in Senegal after the first
NCCP in the African region
projects in the developing world
PC workshop in 2005
M Koulibaly (Guinea)
E Mugisha (Uganda)
A Coulbary (Senegal)
HPV DNA testing for low-
Pain in PC: policy and practice in
resource settings
Ghana
N Broutet (WHO, Switzerland)
B Awuah (Ghana)
Overview: paediatric cancer
Information about the Blue
Book from Uganda
A Merriman (Uganda)
Soins palliatifs: quelle prise en
17/10/2007
3
charge et quelles perspectives
au Maroc? T Garnier (Morocco)
Developing leadership in PC:
policy and practice in South
Africa
To be confirmed
18h30 – 20h30
WELCOME RECEPTION – THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF AORTIC
THURS 25 OCT
Hall 3
Chair: P Ndom (Cameroon)
The 25th Anniversary of AORTIC
C Williams (Canada)
CANSA – The Cancer Association of South Africa
C Albrecht (RSA)
The role of AORTIC in promoting cancer care in Africa
VA Ngu (Cameroon)
A survivor’s story
S Ragoonandan (RSA)
The work of AORTIC
N Broutet (WHO, Switzerland)
17/10/2007
4
FRIDAY 26 OCTOBER
07h00 – 08h00
PARALLEL SESSIONS – MEET THE EXPERTS BREAKFAST SESSIONS
GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE
WORKING IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS FOR CANCER
NUTRITION AND CANCER
Auditorium 2
CARE
Meeting Room 2.6
Funded by Novartis
Roof Terrace
K Moodley (RSA), A Afolabi (Nigeria), A Falusi (Nigeria)
JF Holland (USA), K Kiel (USA), M Chirenje (Zimbabwe)
08h00 – 11h00
L Adams-Campbell (USA), C Albrecht (RSA), T Ohnuma (USA)
PARALLEL SESSIONS – PLENARIES
PLENARY 1A – PRIMARY LIVER CANCER (translation)
PLENARY 2 – BREAST CANCER (translation)
08h00 – 09h30
08h00 – 11h00
Roof Terrace
Auditorium 2
Hosted by AORTIC, ASCO
Chairs: M Kane (USA), M Kew (RSA)
Chairs: JF Holland (USA), E Panieri (RSA), P Ndom (Cameroon)
Prevention, diagnosis, treatment
Overview of breast cancer in Africa
M Kew (RSA)
P Ndom (Cameroon)
Management of liver cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
Ultrasonography in the management of breast cancer
AA Kasse (Senegal)
M Obajimi (Nigeria)
Evolving endocrine therapies in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer
PLENARY 1B - OESOPHAGEAL CANCER (translation)
09h30 – 11h00
P Goss (USA)
Management of breast cancer in HIV-positive patients
Roof Terrace
E Panieri (RSA)
Chairs: M De Groot (RSA), R White (Kenya/USA)
Epidemiology of oesophageal carcinoma
M De Groot (RSA)
Management of breast cancer in Africa
E Murray (RSA)
Breast cancer – is there a viral aetiology?
Early diagnosis and treatment of oesophageal cancer
JF Holland (USA)
R White (Kenya/USA)
Clinical management of oesophageal cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
PS Mbaye (Senegal)
11h00 – 11h30
REFRESHMENT BREAK
POSTER SESSION
Hall 3
17/10/2007
5
11h30 – 13h00
PARALLEL SESSIONS – WORKSHOPS
FRI 26 OCT
WORKSHOP 1
WORKSHOP 2 (translation)
WORKSHOP 3 (translation)
Meeting Room 2.6
Auditorium 2
Roof Terrace
FREE COMMUNICATION OF ABSTRACTS
AIDS-RELATED MALIGNANCIES
NUTRITION AND CANCER
Speakers funded by NCI USA Office of International Affairs
Chairs: A Elzawawy (Egypt), A Mouelle Sone (Cameroon)
Chairs: M Chirenje (Zimbabwe), K Bhatia (USA), S Mbulaiteye
Chairs: L Adams-Campbell (USA), C Albrecht (RSA)
(Uganda/USA)
Sexual disturbances in Sudanese women with breast
Nutrition and breast cancer
cancer
Kaposi’s sarcoma
L Adams-Campbell (USA)
SM Abasher (Sudan)
M Borok-Williams (Zimbabwe)
Cancer anorexia and cachexia: mechanisms and
Quality control of cancer registry of Annaba, Algeria
Epidemiology of AIDS-related malignancies in Africa
treatment
S Bouzbid (Algeria)
S Mbulaiteye (Uganda/USA)
T Ohnuma (USA)
Radiation therapy for breast cancer in Africa: current
Capacity-building for the study and treatment of AIDS-
Prevention of colon cancer by a maize meal staple diet
approaches and obstacles to optimal care
related malignancies in Africa
– an hypothesis
K Kiel (USA)
S Remick (USA)
C Albrecht (RSA)
Sexuality needs and coping strategies for terminally ill
Therapy of AIDS-associated Burkitt’s lymphoma in
Risk factors for oesophageal cancer in the Eastern Cape
cancer patients at Hospice Africa Uganda
Africa
province of South Africa
F Kiyange (Uganda)
I Magrath (Belgium)
V Sewram (RSA)
Programme of Action for Cancer Therapy (PACT): model
HIV and cervical cancer
South African indigenous herbal teas and the
demonstration site for cancer control in Tanzania
M Moodley (RSA)
prevention of cancer
M Samiei (IAEA, Austria)
W Gelderblom (RSA)
Developing comprehensive oncology outreach services
Survey of dietary habits in the Eastern Cape – relating
in Western Kenya region
to blood chemistry and relevance to the incidence of
P Were (Kenya)
oesophageal cancer
Repatriation issues among visiting African and Latin
H Burger (RSA)
American scientists at The National Institutes of
Health's National Cancer Institute
M Williams (USA)
13h00 – 14h30
LUNCH BREAK – Hall 3
13h30 – 14h15 – Auditorium 2
JUBILEE CELEBRATION: THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF AORTIC
C Williams (Canada), JF Holland (USA), V Ngu (Cameroon)
MC: A van der Merwe (RSA)
17/10/2007
6
14h30 – 17h30
PARALLEL SESSIONS – WORKSHOPS
FRI 26 OCT
WORKSHOP 1
WORKSHOP 2 (translation)
WORKSHOP 3
WORKSHOP 4 (translation)
WORKSHOP 5
Meeting Room 2.6 A
Auditorium 2
Meeting Room 2.6 B
Roof Terrace
Meeting Room 2.6 C
VIA AND HPV DNA TESTING IN
AFRICA – THE WAY FORWARD
HAEMATOLOGICAL
MALIGNANCIES IN AFRICA
RADIATION THERAPY IN
AFRICA
ONCOLOGY NURSING
FREE COMMUNICATION OF
ABSTRACTS
Funded by AORTIC, WHO, PATH
Chairs: L Denny (RSA), N Broutet
Chairs: N Novitzky (RSA), C
Chairs: L van Wijk (RSA), A
Chair: P Fördelmann (RSA)
Chairs: J Dangou (Senegal), C Hunter
(WHO, Switzerland), R
Williams (Canada), K Bhatia (USA)
Elzawawy (Egypt), V Vanderpuye
Sankaranarayanan (IARC, France)
(USA)
(Ghana)
Oncology registered nurses’
HIV-associated lymphomas:
Introduction
needs in Africa
VIA projects in Africa: overview
where do we stand?
L van Wijk (RSA)
JE Maree (RSA)
and progress to date
N Novitzky (RSA)
A proposal of Southern Clinical
Safe handling techniques: the
M Chirenje (Zimbabwe)
Paediatric ALL in Africa: what
Oncology Voices (SCOV)
bare minimum
VIA in Madagascar
can we do and do well?
A Elzawawy (Egypt)
H Ely (RSA)
SA Randrianarisona (Madagascar)
J Poole (RSA)
The feasibility of improving
Management techniques for
VIA in Nigeria
Hodgkin disease in developing
radiotherapy practice in Africa
cervical cancer in Uganda
P Adefuye (Nigeria)
countries
T Ngoma (Tanzania)
E Nagudi (Uganda)
squamous intraepithelial lesion
VIA in Guinea-Conakry
I Magrath (Belgium)
The practice of radiation
Management of Burkitt’s
among HIV-positive women in
N Keita (Guinea-Conakry)
EBV-related diseases in
oncology in Africa: appraisal
Lymphoma at Red Cross
Lagos, Nigeria
VIA in Africa: the challenge of
haematology
and lessons learned
Children’s Hospital, Cape Town
FA Faduyile (Nigeria)
upscaling
JL Ziegler (USA)
A Mouelle Sone (Cameroon)
Z Brown (RSA)
Information sharing: do
T Ngoma (Tanzania)
Management of opportunistic
Radiation complications in the
Developments and setbacks in
parents/guardians of paediatrics
VIA training
infections during cancer
pelvic, head and neck areas
cancer nursing in Kenya
patients with cancer know what is
L Denny (RSA), R
treatment
V Vanderpuye (Ghana)
D Makumi (Kenya)
being done to their children?
Sankaranarayanan (IARC, France)
M Mendelson (RSA)
Treatment guidelines for breast
cancer: how can they be
adapted in Africa?
K Kiel (USA)
Changing the delay in seeking
medical advice and the
17/10/2007
Risk factors for cervical cancer in
Lagos, Nigeria
RI Anorlu (Nigeria)
Health hazards among oncology
nurses exposed to chemotherapy
drugs
K El-Shamy
The prevalence of cervical
MB Haule (Tanzania)
The profile of childhood cancer in
Egypt based upon populationbased data
AS Ibrahim (Egypt)
Expérience de dépistage des
cancers du col et du sein en milieu
availability of cancer treatment
suburbain et dans les régions
services
périphériques au Sénégal
A Elzawawy (Egypt)
A Kasse (Senegal)
Building sustainable cancer
Cervical and oral HPV types in
control capacity and
HIV-1 positive and negative
infrastructure in Africa
women with HPV-associated
M Samiei (IAEA, Austria)
cervical disease precursors to
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cervical cancer in South Africa
DJ Marais (RSA)
Menstrual and sexual practices:
risk for cervix cancer
JE Maree (RSA)
Ocular surface squamous
neoplasia: a Zimbabwe experience
R Masanganise (Zimbabwe)
Children with endemic Burkitt’s
lymphoma are deficient in IFNresponses to Epstein-Barr Virus
nuclear antigen 1 and are not
chronically immuno-suppressed
A Moormann (USA)
Efficacite de l’imatinib dans le
traitement de la leucemie
myeloide chronique au cameroun
C Takouchop (Cameroon)
Cervical cancer screening using
visual inspection at Ocean Road
Cancer Institute: assessment of
accuracy of the tests
T Ngoma (Tanzania)
Digital cervicography in a “screen
and treat” program targeting HIVinfected women in Zambia: risk
factors for positive results
G Parham (Zambia)
L’aide au sevrage tabagique en
Afrique, action concrète de
formation des médecins
généralistes en 2006
S Perrier-Bonnet (France)
18h00 – 20h00
AORTIC GENERAL MEETING AND ELECTIONS (members only)
FRI 26 OCT
Roof Terrace
17/10/2007
8
SATURDAY 27 OCTOBER
07h00 – 08h00
PARALLEL SESSIONS – MEET THE EXPERTS BREAKFAST SESSIONS
CANCER RESEARCH IN AFRICA – A LUXURY OR
DEALING WITH GRIEF AND LOSS
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION
NECESSITY?
Roof Terrace
Meeting Room 2.6
H Dods (RSA), JC Holland (USA)
J Harford (USA), T Rebbeck (USA), N Lins (USA)
Auditorium 2
T Ngoma (Tanzania), C Albrecht (RSA)
Development of low-cost, high-technology molecular
methods for cancer research in Africa
M Williams (USA)
08h00 – 11h00
PARALLEL SESSIONS – PLENARIES
PLENARY 1 – UROLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES (translation)
PLENARY 2 – HAEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES IN AFRICA AND A
Roof Terrace
COMMEMORATION OF THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BURKITT’S LYMPHOMA
(translation)
Auditorium 2
Funded by AACR
Chairs: SM Gueye (Senegal), C Heyns (RSA), T Rebbeck (USA)
Chairs: N Novitzky (RSA), A Olufemi Williams (Nigeria), C Olweny (Uganda)
HIV, circumcision and urological malignancies
The discovery of Burkitt’s lymphoma
S Watya (Uganda)
JL Ziegler (USA)
Renal cancer in Africa
Evolution of the management of BL and future challenges
A Segone (RSA)
I Magrath (Belgium)
Bladder cancer in Africa
Epidemiology of BL – unanswered questions
C Heyns (RSA)
S Mbulaiteye (USA)
The complex, multifactorial etiology of prostate cancer: genes and exposures
Promyelocytic leukaemia in Africa – a curable malignancy
T Rebbeck (USA)
N Novitzky (RSA)
Worldwide epidemiology of prostate cancer
Practical guidelines in the management of multiple myeloma: an African perspective
G Haas (USA)
L Dreosti (RSA)
Prostate cancer in Africa
Chronic myelogenous leukemia in 2007
SM Gueye (Senegal)
P Ruff (RSA)
Screening for prostate cancer in Africa
E Yeboah (Ghana)
11h00 – 11h30
REFRESHMENT BREAK
POSTER SESSION
Hall 3
17/10/2007
9
11h30 – 13h00
PARALLEL SESSIONS – WORKSHOPS
SAT 27 OCT
WORKSHOP 1
WORKSHOP 2 (translation)
WORKSHOP 3 (translation)
Meeting Room 2.6
Auditorium 2
Roof Terrace
FREE COMMUNICATION OF ABSTRACTS
CONDUCTING CLINICAL TRIALS: COLLABORATIONS,
CAMPAIGN FOR CANCER ADVOCACY IN AFRICA: THE
INFORMED CONSENT AND MINIMISING RISK
WAY FORWARD
Funded by American Cancer Society
Chairs: C Gombé-Mbalawa (Congo), JF Holland (USA)
Chairs: M Johnson-Thompson (USA), D Browne (USA), R
Chairs: S Ayettey (Ghana), A Elzawawy (Egypt), C Hunter
Abratt (RSA)
(USA)
2000-2006
Informed consent
The critical role of civil society in advocating for change
S Gathere (Kenya)
SM Gueye (Senegal)
A McMikel (USA)
Diagnosis and management of localized prostate cancer
Conflict of interest: what increases risk to vulnerable
Cancer advocacy in Africa
in West Africa: results of a cross-sectional survey
populations
V Ngu (Cameroon)
S Osaghae (UK)
M Johnson-Thompson (USA)
Cancer advocacy in South Africa
Metronomic therapy for treatment of AIDS Burkitt’s
Scientific basis of clinical trials
L Greeff (RSA)
lymphoma in a NOD/SCID lymphoma xenograft model
R Abratt (RSA)
Constructivism: an international relations perspective
R Rochford (USA)
International collaborations: merging the “common
and a framework for enhancing opportunities in global
Wheat and corn flour are different in fatty acid content
rule” with local practices
cancer control
from whole grain and may affect health
D Browne (USA)
V Andela (USA)
Head and neck cancers rates in urban Nairobi from
A Sammon (UK)
Particularités biologiques de la forme juvénile des
carcinomes nasopharyngés
A Sellami (Tunisia)
Dietary fatty acids and prostate cancer risk among
Nigerians: a case-control study
F Ukoli (Nigeria/USA)
Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided trucut prostatic
biopsies in 334 subjects selected for prevalence of
prostate carcinoma (CAP) in Accra, Ghana
ED Yeboah (Ghana)
13h00 – 14h30
LUNCH BREAK
POSTER SESSION
Hall 3
17/10/2007
10
14h30 – 17h30
PARALLEL SESSIONS – WORKSHOPS
SAT 27 OCT
WORKSHOP 1 (translation)
WORKSHOP2 (translation)
WORKSHOP 3
WORKSHOP 4
WORKSHOP5
Auditorium 2
Roof Terrace
Meeting Room 2.6 A
Meeting Room 2.6 C
Meeting Room 2.6 B
THE ECONOMICS OF TOBACCO
UROLOGICAL CANCER
BREAST CANCER
PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND
AFRICAN CANCER REGISTRIES
IN AFRICA
MANAGEMENT OF PRIMARY
Funded by American Cancer Society
HEPATOCELLULAR AND
OESOPHAGEAL CANCERS
Chairs: Y Saloojee (RSA), T Glynn
Chairs: SM Gueye (Senegal), A van
Chairs: E Murray (RSA), A Mouelle
Chairs: M De Groot (RSA), R White
Chairs: DM Parkin (UK), M Koulibaly
(USA)
der Merwe (RSA)
Sone (Cameroon), D Browne (USA)
(Kenya/USA), M Kew (RSA)
(Guinea-Conakry)
A primer on tobacco economics
Radical prostatectomy
Neoadjuvant hormonal and
History of the hepatitis B
Current status of cancer
H Ross (USA)
practically
chemotherapy options
vaccine
registration in Africa
The role of tobacco price on
P Nicolle (RSA)
F Olopade (USA)
M Kane (USA)
DM Parkin (UK)
consumption
Retropubic radical
Surgical management of breast
The Fox Chase Cancer
The use of cancer registries in
C van Walbeek (RSA)
prostatectomy
cancer
Center/Senegalese Army
cancer control planning
Economic impact of tobacco
G Fowlis (Gambia/UK)
A Afolabi (Nigeria)
programme on hepatitis B and
SS Manraj (Mauritius)
control policies
Teaching radical prostatectomy
Radiation post-mastectomy
liver cancer
Cancer registries and research
E Blecher (RSA)
in sub-Saharan Africa
S El-Badawy (Egypt)
M Mbengue (Senegal)
in the African setting
An African centre for tobacco
A Ruenes (USA), SM Gueye
Radiation for metastatic disease
Oesophageal cancer
M Koulibaly (Guinea-Conakry)
control
(Senegal)
K Kiel (USA)
M De Groot (RSA), R White
A regional cancer registry
T Glynn (USA)
Radical nephrectomy for
Multidisciplinary approach to
(Kenya/USA)
project: the MECC example
The Morocco Tobacco Congress
advanced disease
the management of women with
Management of advanced
J Harford (USA)
and beyond
A Segone (RSA)
breast cancer
oesophageal cancer
Selected country reports
L Kagaruki (Tanzania)
Penile cancer management in
L Esserman (USA)
A Echimane (Côte d’Ivoire)
Libya – M El Mistiri
Africa
Surgical management of
Congo-Brazzaville – C Gombé-
S Watya (Uganda)
oesophageal cancer
Mbalawa
Management of advanced
R White (Kenya/USA)
Algeria – D Hammouda, S Bouzbid
prostate cancer in Africa
Endoscopic palliation of
Malawi – C Dzamalala
EO Olapade-Olaopa (Nigeria)
oesophageal cancer with
Nigeria – I Ekanem
expanding metal stents
Egypt – AS Ibrahim
C Mungatana (Kenya)
19h00 – 23h30
GALA DINNER
Ballroom
17/10/2007
11
SUNDAY 28 OCTOBER
08h00 – 11h00
PLENARY SESSION - THE TOBACCO CHALLENGE TO CANCER CONTROL IN AFRICA (translation)
Auditorium 2
Funded by American Cancer Society
Chairs: Y Saloojee (RSA), T Glynn (USA)
An overview of the epidemiology: tobacco and non-communicable disease in Africa
DM Parkin (UK)
Tobacco use and cessation among cancer patients
S Perrier-Bonnet (France)
The Framework Convention on tobacco control: principal components
P Lambert (RSA)
The Framework Convention on tobacco control: its importance for Africa
B Mbongwe (Botswana)
Tobacco control at a crossroads in Africa
Y Saloojee (RSA)
11h00 – 11h30
REFRESHMENT BREAK
Hall 3
11h30 – 13h00
CLOSING PLENARY and PRESENTATION OF PRIZES (translation)
Auditorium 2
C Williams (Canada), J Dangou (Senegal), P Ndom (Cameroon)
14h00 – 17h00
AORTIC EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING
Meeting Suite 1.73
14h00 – 17h00
WORKSHOP - PRINCIPLES FOR AFRICAN PALLIATIVE CARE (translation)
Auditorium 2
Chairs: JC Holland (USA), S Perrier-Bonnet (France)
How to deal with cultural issues
KM Bactrin (Kenya)
Coming towards death in an African setting
E Boukaka (Congo), CN Sodon (Cameroon)
Religious aspects
B Awuah (Ghana), H Dods (RSA)
Traditional medical systems
M Diwani (Tanzania)
Le soignant: pivot des soins palliatifs
M Haule (Tanzania), T Garnier (Morocco)
Advocacy and funding
A Merriman (Uganda)
17/10/2007
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