National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Seventh Research Workshop on the Biology, Prevention, and Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer
August 17 – 21, 2006 • Chicago, IL
Agenda
| Thursday, August 17 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Welcome and Introduction |
| 8:10 a.m. | Keynote Lecture: The Discovery of the Phosphoinostitide 3-Kinase (PI3K) Pathway Lewis C. Cantley, Ph.D., Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA |
| Clinical Program | |
| 9:15 a.m. | Instructional Courses I C1: Paragangliomas and Carotid Body Tumors C2: Advanced Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer C3: Management of Non-Well Differentiated Thyroid Cancer C4: Surgical Approaches in the Head and Neck C5: Recent Advances in Management of Melanoma C6: Endoscopic Sino-Nasal C7: How I Do It: Antero Lateral Thigh Flap Brandon G. Bentz, M.D. Erich M. Sturgis, M.D. |
| 10:30 a.m. | Instructional Courses II C9: Tumors and Surgery of the Parapharyngeal Space Jeremy L. Freeman, M.D. Keith S. Heller, M.D. C11: Salvage Surgery in Chemoradiation Era Jonas T. Johnson, M.D. Pierre Lavertu, M.D. C12. Head and Neck Ultrasound (Office-Based Neck Ultrasound) C13. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Clinical Node Negative Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity C14. Endoscopic Laryngeal Surgery C15. How I Do It: Scapula Flaps C16. Laryngeal Reconstruction |
| 1:00 p.m. | Instructional Courses III
C17. Reimbursement for Head and Neck Surgeons: Working Within the System C18. Chemoradiation Organ Preservation C19. Mid-Facial Reconstruction C20. Transnasal Esophagoscopy C21. Lip Reconstruction |
| 2:15 p.m. | Instructional Courses IV
C22. Head and Neck Transplantation C23. How I Do It: Neck Dissection C24. PET: When to Use It C25. Pharyngeal Reconstruction |
| 3:30 p.m. | Instructional Courses V
C26. How I Do It: Partial Laryngectomy C27. Management of the Eye in Head and Neck Cancer C28. Dilemmas in Reconstruction of the Head and Neck C29. Nasal Reconstruction |
| Research Program | |
| 9:15 a.m. | Targeted Molecular Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer Carter Van Waes, M.D., Ph.D. |
| 10:45 a.m. | Scientific Session/Abstracts Jeffrey S. Moyer, M.D. Duane A. Sewell, M.D. |
| 1:00 p.m. | Instructional Courses III
R1. Getting Your Grant Funded R2. Genomic Proteomic Profiling of Head and Neck Cancer R3. Mouse Models in Head and Neck Cancer |
| 2:15 p.m. | Instructional Courses IV
R4. Smoking Cessation, Alcohol, and Depression Intervention R5. Markers of Outcome and Response to Therapy R6. Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: Developing Cancer Vaccine Trials and Translating Basic Immunology into the Clinic |
| 3:30 p.m. | Instructional Courses V
R7. A Scientific Approach to Voice, Olfactory, and Swallowing Rehabilitation in Head and Neck Cancer Patients R8. Molecular Methods of Detection and Prediction of Metatases |
| Friday, August 18
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| 8:00 a.m. | Plenary Papers |
| 9:30 a.m. | John J. Conley Lecture: Watchful Heart: Notes of a Doctor-Writer |
| 10:15 a.m. | Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
| 10:40 a.m. | Clinical Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts |
| Research Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts | |
| 2:00 p.m. | Quality of Life: How Best to Preserve It? |
| 3:00 p.m. | AHNS Award Ceremony |
| 3:15 p.m. | Poster and Exhibit Viewing |
| 3:45 p.m. | Clinical Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts |
| Research Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts | |
| 4:45 p.m. | AHNS Business Meeting |
| 5:15 p.m. | Poster Tours |
| 6:30 p.m. | Information Session on Head and Neck Fellowships |
| Saturday, August 19 |
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| 8:00 a.m. | Translational Therapeutic Clinical Trials: Role of Working Group and SPORES |
| 9:00 a.m. | AHNS Presidential Address |
| 9:30 a.m. | Hayes Martin Lecture: Do All Cancers Need to be Treated? The Role of Thyroglobulin in the Management of Thyroid Cancer |
| 10:40 a.m. | Clinical Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts |
| 2:00 p.m. | Clinical Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts |
| Scientific Session/Abstracts with Emphasis on Endocrine Research Program Claudio R. Cernea, M.D. Richard V. Smith, M.D. |
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| 3:00 p.m. | Jatin P. Shah Symposium on Clinical Problems in Head and Neck Surgery |
| Management of Complex Issues in Thyroid Cancer | |
| 4:00 p.m. | Scientific Session/Abstracts with Emphasis on Endocrine Research Program |
| 10:40 a.m. | Molecular Biology of Thyroid Cancer |
| 2:00 p.m. | Scientific Session/Abstracts with Emphasis on Thyroid Research Program |
| 3:00 p.m. | Scientific Session/Abstracts |
| 4:00 p.m. | Scientific Session/Abstracts |
| 5:00 p.m. | Poster Tours |
| Sunday, August 20 |
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| 8:00 a.m. | Clinical Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts |
| Research Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts | |
| 10:00 a.m. | Keynote Lecture: Targeting COX-2 and EGFR in Oral Carcinogenesis |
| 10:40 a.m. | Clinical Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts |
| Research Program: Scientific Session/Abstracts | |
| 12:00 p.m. | Final Remarks |
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