Programme of the conference

Program konference v českém jazyce

Please note that the programme may be subject to change.

Friday, April 26, 2013

9.00–12.00

UEG Pre-conference Roundtable Workshop

Open UEG informative workshop for representatives of countries which requested information on a start-up of a population-based screening

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12.30–14.00

Registration, light lunch, exposition of THE INFLATABLE COLON with explaining lectures

13.00–13:45 Press conference

14.00–15.00

Opening Ceremony

  • R. Onderka, Mayor of the City of Brno
  • P. Poc, Member of the European Parliament
  • A. Peterle, Chair of the MEPs Against Cancer Group, European Parliament
  • P. Luhan, Member of the European Parliament
  • J. Žaloudík, Vice-chair of the Czech Senate Health Committee
  • J. Běhounek, Vice-president of the Association of Regions of the Czech Republic
  • F. Polák, Deputy Minister of Health
  • R. Stockbrügger, Chair of the Public Affairs Committee, United European Gastroenterology
  • E. Woodford, Project and Policy Coordinator, European Cancer Leagues
  • L. von Karsa, International Agency for Research on Cancer
  • J. Špičák, President of the Czech Society of Gastroenterology
  • M. Zavoral, Chair of the Czech Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology
  • M. Bareš, Vice-rector of Masaryk University

15.00–16.00

State of the Art Lectures

Chair: P. Poc

  • T. Borg, EU Commissioner for Health and Consumer Policy / 5 min
    videomessage
  • F. Polák, Deputy Minister of Health / 8 min
    Current Policy of the Czech Ministry of Health Supporting CRC Prevention
  • J. Žaloudík, Vice-chair of Senate Health Committee / 8 min
    CRC in Czechlands : Reflecting the past, but learning from future
  • J. Běhounek, Vice-president of the Association of Regions of the Czech Republic / 8 min
    Cancer Care in the Vysočina Region
  • A. Peterle, Chair of the MEPs Against Cancer Group, European Parliament / 8 min
    Let's act together!
  • P. Poc, Member of the European Parliament / 8 min
  • Q&A / 10 min
16.00–16.30 Coffee break

16.30–19.00

European Experience I. Various European and National Approaches to CRC Prevention

Chairs: R. Stockbrügger & E. Woodford

  • L. von Karsa, International Agency for Research on Cancer / 12 min
    European Guidelines and Training in Implementation of Population-based Cancer Screening Programmes
  • R. Stockbrügger, Chair of the Public Affairs Committee, United European Gastroenterology / 12 min
    United European Gastroenterology: Preventing and treating colorectal cancer
  • E. Woodford, Project and Policy Coordinator, European Cancer Leagues / 12 min
    Advocacy in Partnership: working together for cancer prevention in the EU
  • J. F. Riemann, Nominated by the German Federal Ministry of Health / 12 min
    German Cancer Screening program – from the National Cancer Plan to an improved law
  • F. Hofstädter, Association of German Tumour Centres / 12 min
    Prevention and cancer registries as first realized steps of a National Cancer Plan in Germany
  • L. Lazebnik, Gastroenterological Society of Russia / 12 min
    The prevalence of new-onset of colorectal cancer in Moscow
  • L. Colemont, United Europe against Colon Cancer / 12 min
    What can we learn from each other?
  • M. Zavoral, Chair of the Czech Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology / 12 min
    Czech CRC screening program at the point of switch to the population-based design
  • P. Tesarova, Board of the Czech Society for Oncology / 5 min
    Colorectal Cancer on DVD for Czech Patients
  • Q&A / 25 min

Day 1 – Conclusions

Chair: P. Poc

19.30–21.30

Networking reception

 

Saturday, April 27, 2013

8.00–8.30 Welcome coffee
8.30–10.30

European Experience II. Various European and National Approaches to CRC Prevention

Chairs: R. Stockbrügger & J. Špičák

  • R. Stockbrügger, Chair of the Public Affairs Committee, United European Gastroenterology / 5min
    Europe united in colorectal cancer screening? We are on the way!
  • Luigi Ricciardiello, Italian Society of Gastroenterology / 10 min
    Colorectal cancer screening 13 years after the start: How to keep it going?
  • N. Tozun, Turkish Society of Gastroenterology / 10 min
    Turkey: Regional differences in colorectal cancer screening
  • N. Antoljak and M. Kalauz, Croatian Society of Gastroenterology / 10 min
    The national colorectal cancer screening in Croatia: How it started and where we are.
  • G. Leeb and K. Mach, A.ö. Hospital Oberpullendorf / 10 min
    bPREDICT: Design of the CRC screening in Burgenland
  • G. Lucic, Diagnostic Centre – Dr. Lune, Užice, Serbia / 10 min
  • M. Juhász, Semmelweis University Budapest / 10 min
    Methods of screening for colorectal cancer in Hungary
  • J. Špičák, President of the Czech Society of Gastroenterology / 10 min
    Are target groups for CRC screening programs set up well?
  • J. Žaloudík, Vice-chair of Senate Health Committee / 10 min
    Early, but invasive, needs to be decisive: from right CRC diagnosis to right CRC treatment
  • Q&A / 20 min
10.30–11.00 Coffee break
11.00–12.45

Comprehensive Cancer Care is not Only Screening: Lessons Learned from the Czech Republic

Chairs: M. Zavoral, B. Seifert, L. Dušek

  • L. Dušek, Institute of Biostatistics and Analyses, Masaryk University / 10 min
    Advocacy of comprehensive cancer care based on recent trends in CRC epidemiology
  • B. Seifert and B. Skála, Czech Society of General Practitioners / 10 min
    How to effectively incorporate general practitioners in comprehensive cancer care?
  • M. Šachlová, Czech Society for Oncology, Head of Division of Cancer Prevention / 10 min
    Role of gastroenterologists in comprehensive CRC care
  • Š. Suchánek, Scientific Secretary of the Czech Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology  / 10 min
    Screening or diagnostic colonoscopy? Secondary prevention of CRC in hands of gastroenterologists.
  • V. Válek, Board of the Czech Radiological Society and Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology / 10 min
    Virtual colonoscopy – a screening chance for specifically indicated clients?
  • R. Vyzula, Board of the Czech Society for Oncology / 10 min
    Why do we have problems with equity and early access to innovative CRC therapy? A case study on the Czech clinical registries.
  • Z. Kala, Board of the Czech Society for Surgery / 10 min
    Early diagnostics vs. migration of CRC patients in therapeutic burden of comprehensive cancer centers
  • M. Fridrichová, League Against Cancer, Prague & ECL / 10 min
    Education of the public – first step to screening
  • Q&A / 25 min
 

PATIENT ORGANIZATIONS WORKSHOP:
Informed Cancer Patients and Their Needs in the Health Care System

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ICT WORKSHOP:
Data-based Support and Promotion of CRC Screening: How to Make it Effective and Sustainable?

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