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Glivec International Patient Assistance Program at the AORTIC conference
GIPAP symposium – Agenda
Date: 11 November 2009
Venue: MANDELA ROOM
Time: 13H30 TO 17H00
Theme: Enhancing Partnership in Africa to improve diagnosis, monitoring and quality of
treatment of CML& GIST patients
Time Activity Speaker
11.30 –
12:30
GIPAP Physicians Registration (Session I) Axios
12.30 –
13.30
GIPAP physicians luncheon/Kunduchi Beach Hotel Axios
TRAINING SESSION (BY INVITATION ONLY)
13.30 –
13.45
Welcome & Opening remarks (Session I) Khamza Maunda, Tanzania
13:45 –
14.45
Training of GIPAP physicians in the management of
CML/GIST patients on treatment with Glivec and/or
Nilotinib
Tomasz Szczudlo, USA
14.45 –
15.00
Q&A Improving CML/GIST disease management GIPAP Physicians
15.00 –
15.20
Developing patient management system for oncology
patients in resource limited settings – The experience of
GIPAP in Nigeria
Prof. Muheez Durosinmi,
Nigeria
15:20 –
15:25
Closing remarks Dr Khamza Maunda,
Tanzania
15.25 –
15.40
Post Session break
Participant Registration (Session II)
GIPAP SYMPOSIUM (OPEN TO ALL)
15:40 –
15:45
Welcome remarks (Session II) Twalib Ngoma, Tanzania
15:45 –
16:05
Impact of quality of cancer drugs on clinical outcomes Jerry Norris, USA
16.05 –
16.55
Panel discussion: Enhancing partnership to improve
diagnosis and monitoring for Cancer Treatment in the
African countries
- GIPAP case Sub Saharan Region
- Actions to improve capacity for lab diagnosis and
monitoring of cancer treatment
- NGO’s role: TMF experience
Prof. Othieno-Abinya,
Kenya
Prof. Hussein Hamad,
Sudan
Dr Gladwell Kiarie, Kenya
Danielle Matia, USA
16.55 –
17.00
Closing remarks Khamza Maunda, Tanzania