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RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY SUMMIT March 13

1st UK Renal Cancer Day

1st UK Renal Cancer Day

One day open meeting at Kingís College Hospital, London

Gainsford Theatre, Weston Education Centre

Wednesday 25th September 2002

1000- 1500

1000 Registration and coffee
1015 Welcome and introduction Keith Taylor, Abhay Rane, Peter Thompson Live Surgery: Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy
1020 History of renal cancer Peter Thompson
1040 Rationale of surgical treatment Neil Barber
1100 Role of surgery in advanced disease Chris Anderson
1120 The patientís view: having an open nephrectomy Chris Baldwin
1140 Imaging in kidney tumours: Paul Sidhu
1200 Nephron sparing surgery Chris Anderson
1220 Laparoscopic surgery for renal cancer Abhay Rane
1240 Lunch
1320 Point of Contention: Everyone should be offered laparoscopic surgery Gordon Muir
1335 Treatment of metastatic disease Peter Harper (Guy's Hospital)
1350 The patientís view: immunotherapy Patient needed
1410 Support for cancer patients Macmillan Cancer Relief
1425 Future local approaches Abhay Rane
Future research for systemic disease John Fabre
1455 Closing remarks Keith Taylor, Abhay Rane, Gordon Muir