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Subject to change
FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 2002
| 08:00 - 10:00 |
Hall A |
OPENING SESSION - MEDICAL ECONOMICS
Congressional and ACOG representation
Chairpersons:
R. Lobo, USA
A. Decherney, USA |
GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT IN HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES
Congressman H.A. Waxman, USA |
OB/GYN CANNOT MAKE A LIVING
IN AMERICA TODAY / MANAGED CARE
S.B. Williams, USA |
WORKFORCE IN OB/GYN - GENDER
ISSUES
W. Pearse, USA |
| 10:30 - 12:30 |
Hall A |
CEREBRAL
PALSY
Chairpersons:
G. Hankins, USA
M. D'Alton, USA |
Capsule:
With so many uncertainties and without tools
to detect it prenatlly, we need more data to prevent this costly complication
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NEONATAL ENCEPHALOPATHY AND
THE OBSTETRICIAN - THE REVISED ACOG CRITERIA
G. Hankins, USA |
NEUROLOGIC COMPLICATIONS IN
MULTIPLE PREGNANCY - IS IT POSSIBLE TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE? WHAT
ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE?
M. D'Alton, USA |
EMERGING ISSUES IN CEREBRAL
PALSY - THE ROLE OF INFECTION - WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR CLINICAL
PRACTICE?
G. Saade, USA |
THE BRAIN DAMAGED BABY - IMPLICATIONS
FOR THE OBSTETRICIAN
R. Berkowitz, USA |
| 10:30 - 12:30 |
Hall B |
THE GONADOTROPIN
CHRONICLES: CONTROVERSY OR CONSENSUS?
Sponsored by Serono
Chairperson: Z. Rosenwaks, USA
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Capsule:
Controversy exists regarding the relative differences between recombinant
and urinary gonadotropin products. How important are these differences
and are they clinically relevant? |
CHARACTERIZING RECOMBINANT
AND URINARY GONADOTROPINS
J. Dias, USA |
PRECISE DOSING OF RECOMBINANT
FSH THROUGH MANUFACTURING IMPROVEMENTS
E. Loumaye, USA |
THE PATIENT PERSPECTIVE: TAILORING
TREATMENT WITHOUT SACRIFICING EFFICACY
A. Penzias, USA |
| 10:30 - 12:30 |
Hall C |
SERMs
Sponsored by Eli Lilly
Chairperson:
M. Notelovtiz, USA
J. Cauley, USA
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Capsule:
Can SERMs provide an answer for HRT drawbacks?
How strong is the evidence? |
OSTEOPOROSIS
S. Silverman, USA |
CAN BREAST CANCER BE PREVENTED?
J. Cauley, USA |
SERMs AND CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH
L. Mosca, USA |
GYNECOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS
S. Hendrix, USA |
| 13:30 - 15:30 |
Hall A |
FETAL
SURVEILLANCE
Chairpersons:
N. Fisk, UK
R. Berkowitz, USA |
Capsule:
Does fetal surveillance improve fetal outcome? |
HOW MUCH DOES FETAL MONITORING
INCREASE THE C-SECTION RATE?
M. Socol, USA |
HOW TO AVOID MISUSE OF THE
BIOPHYSICAL PROFILE
L. Platt, USA |
DOES DOPPLER ULTRASOUND IMPROVE
OUTCOME IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE GROWTH - RESTRICTED FETUSES?
A. Abuhamad, USA |
FETAL PULSE OXIMETRY - DOES
IT HAVE A ROLE?
G. Saade, USA |
DOES 3-D ULTRASOUND CONTRIBUTE
SIGNIFICANTLY TO THE CURRENT METHODS OF ANOMALY DETECTION?
L. Platt, USA |
| 13:30 - 15:30 |
Hall C |
OVARIAN
CANCER: SCREENING AND PROPHYLACTIC OOPHORECTOMY
Chairpersons:
P. Schwartz, USA
L. Platt, USA |
Capsule:
Delayed diagnosis of ovarian cancer is the
major problem affecting prognosis - Can we diagnose it earlier?
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SONOGRAPHY FOR EARLY DIAGNOSIS
- MASS SCREENING
L. Platt, USA |
THE PLACE OF BIOCHEMICAL TESTING
D.A. Fishman, USA |
INCIDENTAL PROPHYLACTIC OOPHORECTOMY
DURING ABDOMINAL SURGERY
P.E. Schwartz, USA |
THE ROLE OF GENETIC TESTING
FOR BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER - IS IT A RESEARCH OR A CLINICAL TOOL?
H. Gallion, USA |
| 16:00 - 18:00 |
Hall B |
WORKUP
OF INFERTILITY
Chairpersons:
R.S. Schenken, USA
R. Scott, USA |
Capsule:
Are all diagnostic procedures really important before IVF or can
we do without them? |
SALPINGOSCOPY, MICROSALPINGOSCOPY,
HYSTEROSCOPY AND HSG: DO WE NEED THEM ALL ?
H. Verhoeven, Germany |
WHEN IS INFERTILITY SURGERY
INDICATED?
J. Rock, USA |
SIMPLE SPERM ANALYSIS IS ALL
WE NEED
S. Oehninger, USA |
IVF SHOULD BE THE FIRST LINE
OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
R. Scott, USA |
| 16:00 - 18:00 |
Hall C |
THE CURRENT PLACE OF LAPAROSCOPIC
SURGERY IN GYNECO-ONCOLOGY
Chairpersons:
P. Schwartz, USA
N. Spirtos, USA |
Capsule:
Laparoscopic surgery in Gyneco-Oncology - is laparotomy over?
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BORDERLINE OVARIAN TUMORS:
SHOULD THEY BE TREATED BY LAPAROTOMY OR LAPAROSCOPY?
N. Spirtos, USA |
SHOULD LAPARASCOPY BE USED
FOR SURGICAL STAGING IN CERVICAL CANCER?
P. Dottino, USA |
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF LAPARASCOPIC
SURGERY IN OVARIAN CANCER?
N. Abu-Rustum, USA |
SHOULD LAPARASCOPY
BE THE ULTIMATE SURGICAL PROCEDURE FOR ENDOMETRIAL CANCER?
P. Dottino, USA |
LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY: DOES
IT APPLY TO ALL TYPES OF GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER AND TO ALL STAGES? DOES
IT IMPROVE DIAGNOSIS?
N. Abu-Rustum, USA |
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