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Indo-UK Oncology Summit 2017
- Overview
- Event Highlights
- Faculty
- Who is the summit for?
- Programme Schedule
- Registrations
- Grand Oncology Quiz
- Young Innovator Award
Overview
About Indo-UK Oncology Summit 2017
The Indo British Health Initiative (IBHI) organised the biggest ever Indo-UK Oncology Summit 1n Chennai on 15th & 16th December 2017.
The conference which is a combined initiative between the Indo British Health Initiative (IBHI) and the Christie Oncology Hospital Manchester was held on the 15th and 16th of December 2017. The conference focused on recent advances in oncology with emphasis on the different sub specialties that encompass it. India is facing an increasing incidence of cancer and the partnership with the Christie Hospital will enable transfer of new techniques along with educational opportunities for aspiring oncologists.
The conference had sessions highlighting the advances in organ based treatment along with a live operating session. Experts from the length and breadth of the country along with international experts delivered lectures and conducted workshops.
Participants had the opportunity to experience the entire spectrum of cancer care delivery. Postgraduates had a student session which gave them an experience of how education in oncology is conducted in the United Kingdom.
Background
The Indo British Health Initiative aims to promote scientific collaboration between healthcare personnel in the United Kingdom and India. It also seeks to facilitate more UK higher education partnerships and business opportunities for UK commercial firms in the healthcare sector in India. The IBHI foundation was mainly formed to facilitate and channelise these initiatives.
IBHI was established in December, 2011 by Dr. Prithvi Mohandas, Founder and Secretary – IBHI
Recent events
- 2014: Indo-UK HIPEC Meet
- 2013: Indo-UK Oncology Summit
- 2013: Indo-UK Diabetes Summit
- 2012: GIBHICON
- 2012: Orthopaedics
Collaboration between IBHI & Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
The IBHI in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh has been instrumental in establishing a preparatory course for the FRCS International Examination in General Surgery at MIOT Hospitals, Chennai. The course which is conducted by teaching faculty from the United Kingdom and India is held over three days and helps candidates to prepare for the viva and clinical part of the FRCS International examination. The course has been conducted for the past two years and candidates from countries in the Middle East and across Asia have participated in the course and several candidates have successfully passed the FRCS International examination.
The course is scheduled to be held again in April 2018 at MIOT and the website for the course can be found at https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/events-courses/event-entry?diaryId=2065
Registrations are presently open for the course and further information can be obtained from the local convenor Dr. Karthik Maruthachalam (bariatric@miothospitals.com)
Event Highlights
The Indo-UK Oncology Summit was held on 15th & 16th Dec, 2017 at the Feathers Hotel in Chennai. As a prelude to this mega event and to encourage participation of young professionals with their fresh thoughts and innovative ideas to initiate constructive interaction, IBHI Conducted
- IBHI GRAND ONCOLOGY QUIZ
- IBHI YOUNG INNOVATOR AWARD
IBHI Grand Oncology Quiz
To challenge participants on how well they understand cancers, the various causes, regional impacts, dietary habits, lifestyle influence and prevention measures to impact society at large.
Eligibility: Post Graduates in all specialities of Medicine & Surgery
Rewards: The winning team was awarded with cash prize of Rs. 15,000
IBHI Young Innovator Award
An inspiring award to encourage budding talents – young scientists below the age of 40 from clinical sciences or basic sciences in the field of Oncology – who could provide a spring board to a new technology, protocol or therapy that may assist to change the perception of cancer care.
Participants submitted their papers which was scrutinized by the committee and the top 5 was presented at the summit.
Eligibility:
- Age – Below 40 Years
- Open to healthcare professionals, PG students (medical or non-medical), scientists and health educators involved in oncology.
Rewards:
The best innovator received a cash award of Rs. 50,000
Other Event Highlights
Live webcast The entire two day event was streamed live via IBHI website which received a good audience response. |
Meet the Masters This summit provided the opportunity to meet and interact one-to-one with the UK experts in the field of oncology. |
Live poll Live poll option was available for online viewers to cast their vote for (IBHI) Young Innovator Award. |
Faculty
| International |
|---|
| Mr. Chelliah R Selvasekar, UK |
| Dr. Mike Smith, UK |
| Prof. Richard Cowen, UK |
| Dr. David Thomson, UK |
| Dr. Rohit Kochhar, UK |
| Prof. Sarah T O’Dwyer, UK |
| Dr. Rahul Deshpande, UK |
| Dr. Sankaran Narayanan, UK |
| Dr. Mahmoud Al Yamany, KSA |
| National | |
|---|---|
| Dr. Neeraj Arora, Kolkata | Dr. Amita Maheshwari, Mumbai |
| Dr. G.V.Giri, Bengaluru | Dr. Sameer Bakshi, New Delhi |
| Dr. Ashwini Budrukkar, Mumbai | Dr. P. M. Gopinath, Chennai |
| Prof. Venkatesh Rangarajan, Mumbai | Dr. Gagan Saini, Noida |
| Dr. Ganapathy Ramanan, Chennai | Dr. Vineeta Goel, New Delhi |
| Prof. Pankaj Malhotra, Chandigarh | Dr. Nikhil Phadke |
| Prof. K. Kalaichelvi, Chennai | Dr. Rejiv Rajendranath, Chennai |
| Dr. Sharat Damodhar, Bengaluru | Dr. Chepsy C Philip, Ludhiana |
| Dr. Sandeep Agarwal, New Delhi | Dr. Krishnakumar, Cochin |
| Dr. C. Rayappa, Chennai | Dr. Arabind Panda, Hyderabad |
| Prof. Prantar Chakrabarti, Kolkata | Dr. Shankar Vangipuram, Mumbai |
| Dr. Anita Ramesh, Chennai | Dr. J. Kannan, Chennai |
| Dr. Kaustav Talapatra, Mumbai | Dr. Srikanth, Chennai |
| Dr. Moni Abraham Koriakose, Bengaluru | Dr. A. S. Karthikeyan, Vellore |
| Prof. C. S. Pramesh, Mumbai | Dr. Ashish Singh, Vellore |
| Dr. Saumitra Rawat, New Delhi | Dr. J. C. Bose, Chennai |
| Dr. K. S. Kirushna kumar, Madurai | Dr. Mallika Thiruvadanan, Chennai |
| Dr. Anil Agarwal, NewDelhi | Dr. Pooja Nandwani Patel, Ahmedabad |
| Dr. Sadiq Sikora, Bangalore | Dr. Sudhir Nair, Mumbai |
| Dr. Sanjay Govil, Bangalore | Dr. J. Suresh, Coimbatore |
| Dr. N. V. Ramaswamy, Cochin | Dr. B. Rajesh, Vellore |
| Dr. B. Subathira, Chennai | Dr. D. Suresh Kumar, Chennai |
| Dr. Ramesh Ardhanari, Madurai | Dr. Revathy Raj, Chennai |
| MIOT Faculty | ||
|---|---|---|
| Prof. R. Surendran | Dr. Kishore kumar | Dr. Paari Vijayaraghavan |
| Dr. M. Karthik | Dr. Suman Kalyan | Dr. Sandeep Duarah |
| Dr. R. Senthil kumar | Dr. Chezhian Subash | Dr. M. Raghavan |
| Dr. V. Srinivasan | Dr. S. Palaniappan | Dr. R. Shanmugasundaram |
| Dr. Charanjit Singh Dhillon | Dr. R. Madhan | Dr. Vijit. K. Cherian |
| Dr. J. Ramprasad | Dr. Prasad Eswaran | Dr. Paul T. Henry |
| Dr. C. N. Srinivas | Prof. V. Baskaran | |
| Dr. Piyush Chandra | Dr. Sunitha Prabhakar | |
| Chairpersons | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr. A. N. Vaidhyswaran | Dr. Vikas Mahajan | Dr. Jose Easow |
| Dr. Sankar Srinivasan | Dr. L. Padmanabhan | Dr. N. Kathiresan |
| Dr. V. Sridevi | Dr. Ranjan Mohapatra | Dr. G. Amarnath |
| Dr. G. Selvaluxmy | Dr. Sandhya Sundaram | Dr. M. Manickavasagam |
| Dr. K. V. S. Latha | Dr. R. Rathnadevi | Dr. K. Chandrasekar |
| Dr. S. Ayappan | Dr. Janos Stumpf | Dr. Sripriya Rajan |
| Dr. Sanjay Chandrasekar | Dr. K. M. Lakshmipathy | Dr. P. V. Vijayaraghavan |
| Dr. Subbiah Shanmugam | Dr. S. Saravanan | Dr. D. Gokul Raj |
| Dr. J. Balaji | Dr. Prasanth Ganesan | Dr. R. Dorai Kumar |
| Dr. Alex. A. Prasad | Prof. Krishnarathinam | Dr. Arvind Krishnamurthy |
| Dr. Prabhu | Dr. Premkumar Devadoss | Dr. Margaret |
| Dr. Lakshmi Narasimhan | Prof. Kannan | Dr. Karthikeyan |
| Dr. Varadharajan | ||
| Steering Committee Members |
|---|
| Dr. V. Srinivasan |
| Dr. Karthik Maruthachalam |
| Dr. Senthil Kumar |
| Dr. Prasad Eswaran |
| Dr. Suman Kalyan |
| Dr. Sunitha Prabhakar |
Who is the summit for?
The summit aims to reach several hundred private and public sector experts across India and the UK.
- Academicians
- Nurses
- Allied health workers
- Physiotherapists
- Nutritionists
- Palliative care experts
- Device manufacturers
- Industrial innovators
- Medical practitioners
- Medical equipment & Service firms
Apart from the main sessions, there will be opportunities to network and forge B2B links.
Programme Schedule
Hall A
| 08:00am – 08:30am | Registration |
| 08:30am – 09:30am | Grand Oncology Quiz – Quiz Masters – Dr. V. Srinivasan | Dr. Pooja Nandwani Patel |
| 09:30am – 10:00am | Inauguration and welcome address – Dr. Prithvi Mohandas |
| 10:00am – 10:30am | Genomics of cancer – Dr. Neeraj Arora |Chairperson – Dr.Sankar Srinivasan |
| 10:30am – 10:45am | Coffee Break |
| Time | HALL A | HALL B | HALL C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45am – 11:15am | MIOT BREAST SYMPOSIUM CME SESSIONS (30 Mins Talks) | MIOT HEPATOBILIARY SYMPOSIUM | MIOT HAEMATO – ONCOLOGY CONCLAVE |
| Chairpersons ( A1, A2 )Dr. R. Senthil Kumar
Dr. G. Selvaluxmy A1) Post Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction Dr. Sankaran Narayanan A2) APBI – Hypo Fractionation / Multi Catheter Brachy therapy Dr. Ashwini Budrukkar |
Chairpersons ( B1, B2, B3 )
Prof. R. Surendran Prof. V. Baskaran B1) Approach To BRPC – UK Experience Dr. Rahul Deshpande 10.45 am -11.15am (30 minutes) B2) Carcinoma Gall Bladder Dr. Anil Agarwal 11.15 am -11.35am (20 minutes) B3) Extrahepatic cholangio carcinoma Dr. Sadiq Sikora 11.35am – 11.55am (20 minutes) HCC – Current concepts of management PANEL DISCUSSION 11.55am -12.35pm (40 minutes) Moderator Dr. Paari Vijayaraghavan Panelists Dr. Sanjay Govil Dr. Vikas Mahajan Dr. R. Madhan Dr. V. Srinivasan Dr. Anita Ramesh |
Haematology Quiz
Dr. Kishore Kumar Open to all in the audience. |
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| 11:15am – 11:45am | Chairpersons ( C1, C2 )
Dr. Prasanth Ganesan Prof. Krishnarathinam CME SESSIONS C1) Newer Therapies In Acute Leukemia – Is there a real life transition from Western bench to the Indian bedside Dr. N. V. Ramaswamy |
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| 11:45am – 12:15pm | Chairpersons ( A3, A4, A5 )
Dr. V. Sridevi Dr. Lakshmi Narasimhan Dr. Sripriya Rajan A3) Challenges in offering BCT – Indian Scenario Dr. Senthil kumar |
C2) PET CT Scan in Haematological Malignancies – When to do & what to do with results? Prof. Venkatesh Rangarajan | |
| 12:15pm – 12:45pm | A4) Evolving drug targets in Breast Targeted therapy Dr. Ganapathy Ramanan | Chairpersons ( C3, C4 )
Dr. Prabu Dr. Margaret C3) How to “CHOP” High risk Lymphoma Prof. Richard Cowen |
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| 12:45pm – 01:15pm | A5) Adjuvant Hormonal therapy – Future perspectivesProf. K. Kalaichelvi | Carcinoma Pancreas
PANEL DISCUSSION 12.35PM -1.15PM (40 minutes) Moderator Prof. R. Surendran Panelists Dr. Ramesh Ardhanari Dr. Rahul Deshpande Dr. B. Subathira Dr. S. Palaniappan Dr. J. Kannan |
C4) Myeloma in 2017 – Are we ready for a ride from Mib to Mab?Prof. Pankaj Malhotra |
| 01:15pm – 01:45pm | Lunch / POSTER READING | ||
| 01:45pm – 02:15pm | CME SESSION ON GYNAE ONCOLOGY | CME SESSION ON GI ONCOLOGY | CME SESSION ON PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY |
| Chairpersons ( A6, A7, A8 )
Dr. S. Ayappan Dr. Sanjay Chandrasekar A6) Sentinel Node in gynaec malignancies -When & How ? Dr. Amita Maheshwari |
Chairpersons ( B4, B5, B6 )
Dr. Vikas Mahajan Dr. L. Padmanabhan Dr. K. V. S. Latha B4) Advanced CRC Prof. Sarah T O’Dwyer (30 minutes) B5) NACT+RT in CA RECTUM- Short vs Long Course – Outcomes Dr. Kaustav Talapatra (20 minutes) B6) Minimally Invasive Surgery in Upper GI malignancies Dr. Saumitra Rawat (20 minutes) |
Chairpersons ( C5, C6 )
Prof. Kannan Dr. Varadharajan C5) Myeloproliferative neoplasms – Will “JAK” be “ABL”e to improve outcomes? Prof. Prantar Chakrabarti |
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| 02:15pm – 02:45pm | A7) Fertility Preservation approach in Young women with cancer Dr. P.M. Gopinath | C6) Childhood Leukemia,
Dr. Sameer Bakshi |
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| 02:45pm – 03:15pm | A8) Adaptive Radiotherapy in Ca Cervix Dr. Vineeta Goel | Chairpersons ( B7, B8, B9 )
Dr. Ranjan Mohapatra Dr. M. Ragavan Dr. Prem Kumar Devadoss B7) CA-OESOPHAGUS – IGRT with Concurrent Chemo/Mabs Dr. Gagan Saini (20 minutes) |
Chairpersons ( C7, C8 )
Dr. Karthikeyan Dr. Jose Easow C7) Current Concepts in Haematology ASH 2017 Update Dr. Kishore kumar Dr. Srikanth |
| 03:15pm – 03:45pm | Chairpersons ( A9, A10,A11 )
Dr. Subbiah Shanmugam Dr. J. Balaji Dr. A. N. Vaidhyswaran A9) Role of minimally invasive surgery in Gynaec malignancies Dr. Mike Smith |
B8) Ca-Stomach-Newer pathway blocker sDr. Rejiv Rajendranath | C8) Next generation sequencing in Haematology – How to interpret surplusdata?Dr. Nikhil Phadke |
| 03:45pm – 04:00pm | Coffee Break | ||
| 04:00pm – 04:30pm | A10) Evolution of Radiation Oncology in India Dr. G. V. Giri | B9) Solid Tumours in Children Dr. Sandeep Agarwal | Panel discussion on MUD vs. Haplo transplantModerator Dr. Chezhian Subash Panelists Dr. Revathy Raj Dr. Sharat Damodhar Dr. Chepsy C Philip |
| 04:30pm – 05:00pm | A11) Targeted Therapy in Ovarian cancers Dr. Suman Kalyan | ||
| 07:00pm onwards | Faculty Dinner | ||
Hall A
| 08:00am – 08:30am | Registration | ||
| 08:30am – 09:30am | YOUNG INNOVATOR SESSION ( Hall A ) Chairperson – Dr. Prithvi Mohandas | ||
| 09:30am – 10:00am | Changing paradigms in Radiation Oncology (PHOTONS TO PROTONS) – Dr. David Thomson | Chairperson – Dr. Janos Stumpf | ||
| 10:00am – 10:15am | Coffee Break | ||
| Time | HALL A | HALL B | HALL C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15am – 12:45pm | CME SESSION ON HEAD AND NECK CANCERS | MIOT LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS SYMPOSIA | MIOT RADIATION ONCOLOGY UPDATES |
| Chairpersons ( A1, A2 )
Dr. Alex. A. Prasad Dr. Sandeep Duarah A1) Neo Adjuvant CT and Surgical outcomes in very Locally advanced HNSCC Dr. Sudhir Nair 10.15 am -10.45am (30 minutes) A2) PROTONS in H&N Dr. David Thomson 10.45am -11.15am (30 minutes) Chairpersons ( A3, A4, A5 ) Dr. Aravind Krishnamurthy Dr. D. Suresh Kumar A3) Sentinel node biopsy- Indications and pitfalls in head & neck malignancies Dr. Moni Abraham Kuriakose A4) Robotic Thyroid Surgeryan overview Dr. Krishnakumar 11.45am -12.15pm (30 minutes) A5) Current trends in the management of skull base tumours Dr. C. Rayappa 12.15pm -12.45pm (30 minutes) |
Moderator
Dr. Saumitra Rawat Mr. Selvasekar Case Presentation Dr. Senthil Kumar 10.15-10.30am (15 mins ) LIVE STREAMING OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE COLORECTAL SURGERY Dr. M. Karthik 10.30am-12.15pm (105 minutes) ROBOTICS in CRC – UK Experience Mr. Selvasekar 12.15pm-12.45pm (30 minutes) |
Moderator
Dr. Sunitha Prabhakar MASTER CLASS ON CONTOURING FOR RADIOTHERAPY Thorax / Pelvis Region Varian Sponsored Workshop Co-ordinators: Dr. Pooja Nandwani Patel Dr. Kirushna Kumar |
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| 12:45pm – 01:45pm | LUNCH | ||
| MIOT URO ONCOLOGY SYMPOSIA (90 MINUTES) | MIOT SYMPOSIUM ON LUNG CANCERS | MIOT SYMPOSIUM ON ORTHOPAEDIC CANCERS | |
| 01:45pm – 02:45pm | Chairpersons ( A6, A7, A8, A9 )
Dr. Prasad Eswaran Dr. N. Kathiresan A6) Current status of PSA in screening for Prostate Ca Dr. Arabind Panda A7) Urinary diversions following radical Cystectomy – Past present & future Dr. A. S. Karthikeyan (20 mins) |
Chairpersons ( B1, B2, B3 )
Dr. S. Saravanan Dr. Vijit.K. Cherian B1) Management of early Lung cancers Prof. C. S. Pramesh B2) SBRT in LUNG Dr. Sankar Vangipuram |
Chairperson ( C1, C2, C3 )
Dr. P. V. Vijayaraghavan Dr. R. Dorai Kumar Dr. D. Gokul Raj C1) Surgical approach to Spinal Neoplasms Dr. Charanjit Singh Dhillon C2) Recurrent Bone Tumours of foot Dr. J. Ramprasad |
| 02:45pm – 03:15pm | A8) Nephro sparing surgery-where are we now? Dr. R. Shanmugasundaram (20 minutes) A9) Newer targeted therapy for metastatic RCC Dr. Ashish Singh (20 minutes) | B3) CHEMO / Targeted therapy in Concurrence with RT in NSCLCDr. V.Srinivasan | C3) Pelvic Tumours resection Dr. J.C. Bose |
| 03:15pm – 03:30pm | Coffee Break | ||
| 03:30pm – 04:10pm | MIOT SYMPOSIUM ON BRAIN TUMOURSChairpersons ( A10, A11, A12) Dr. Paul T. Henry Dr. K. Chandrasekar A10) Intra-op Imaging in Brain Dr. Mahmoud Al Yamany A11) Intra-op yellow fluorescence in Brain Tumour Surgery Dr. J. Suresh 03:50pm – 04:10pm (20 minutes) | Chairpersons ( B4, B5 )
Dr. Sandhya Sundaram Dr. Rathna devi B4) Molecular Profiling in CRC Dr. C. N. Srinivas |
STUDENTS SESSION
(60 minutes) Chairpersons ( C4, C5, C6 ) Dr. G. Amarnath Dr. M. Manickavasagam C4) How to critically analyse & write a scientific paper Dr. M. Karthik, (20 minutes) C5) Scope for Surgical Training in UK Dr. Sankaran Narayanan (10 minutes) C6) Cancer Education in UK Prof. Richard Cowen (30 minutes) |
| 04:10pm – 04:30pm | A12) Radiosurgery Experience with Linac – X knife Dr. B. Rajesh | B5) Palliative Care Scenario In India Dr. Mallika Thiruvadanan | |
| 04:30pm – 05:30pm | ONCO RADIOLOGY SESSION ( Hall A ) Chairpersons ( A12, A13 ) Dr. K. M. Lakshmipathy, Dr. R.Madhan A12) The future of imaging in Onco-Radiology – Dr. Rohit Kochhar A13) Theranostics in Oncology – Dr. Piyush Chandra | |||
| VALEDICTORY FUNCTION / PRIZE DISTRIBUTION | ||||
| 05:30pm – 06:00pm | Organising Committee | |||
| Dr. Prithvi Mohandas | Dr. M. Karthik | Dr. V. Srinivasan | ||
Registrations
Online Registration
- Complete the registration form with all the required details.
- Upon submitting your registration form, you will be redirected to a secured HDFC online payment gateway page for online payment.
- Please complete the payment using your credit/debit card.
Registrations by post
Download the Registration form.
- Fill all the required details in the registration form.
- Upon completing the form include the payment a) Cheque or b) DD in favour of “Indo British Health Initiative” payable at Chennai.
- Registration Fee: Medical Practitioners & Companies Rs. 2500, Bonafide post graduates/interns Rs. 1000, If you are an IBHI Life Member there is no registration fee. Please provide your IBHI Life Member ref. No. in the registration form.
- Mail the duly filled registration form and payment to, Indo British Health Initiative (IBHI) 4/112, Mount Poonamallee Road, Manapakkam, Chennai, India – 600 089. Tel: +91 44 4200 2288, Extn: 4104.
- If you require any clarification please write us at secretary@ibhi.in or call +91 77080 63651, Tel: +91 44 4200 2288, Extn: 4104
Grand Oncology Quiz
Grand Oncology Quiz Results (Grand Finale)
Winners!
Dr. Manikandan Murugesan – Regional Cancer Center
Dr. Gerald Anand Raja – Royapettah Medical College
Dr. P.S. Arun – Kilpauk Medical College
Our heartiest congratulations to the Winners! The winner’s team were also awarded a prize amount of Rs.15000 (Rs.5000 for each participant).
Young Innovator Award
Winner!
Dr. Shruti Mishra – Christian Medical College, Vellore
Topic: A study to compare Haematopoietic Progenitor Cell (HPC) determined on the SYSMEX XN-9000 with FLOWCYTOMETRIC CD34 count in peripheral blood and in the harvested peripheral blood stem cell graft from Autologous and Allogenic donors.
Our heartiest congratulations to the Winner! The winner was awarded a prize amount of Rs.50,000.