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PROGRAM

 

 

 
Thursday, December 16, 2004

 

 

12:00                Registration, Light Lunch, Poster Viewing and Visit the Exhibition             

 

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14:00 - 14:10                             Opening Session                                             Massada Hall

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14:00           OPENING REMARKS

                   A.A. Deutsch, Honorary Conference President

                   J.M. Klausner, Chairperson, Israel Surgical Association

Y. Ziv, Chairperson, Israel Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery and

                   Conference Co-Chair

P. Reissman, Conference Co-Chair, Israeli Society of Endoscopic Surgery

A. Szold, Chairperson, Israel Society of Endoscopic Surgery

 

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14:10 - 15:00                             Session 1                                                         Massada Hall

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Moderators: P. Reissman, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem

                   Z. Gimmon, Hadassah Medical Center, Ein Karem, Jerusalem

 

14:10           LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR COMPLICATED CROHN’S DISEASE

                   B. Salky, Dept. Of  Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA

 

14:35           ADVANCES IN THE SYSTEMIC TREATMENT OF COLORECTAL CANCER

D.P. Kelsen, Gastrointestinal Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

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15:00 - 16:30                             Session 2                                                         Massada Hall

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LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR COLORECTAL CARCINOMA

 

Moderator: Y. Ziv, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin

                

15:00           PRO

A. Ayalon, Dept. of Surgery B, Chaim Sheba Medical Center,

Tel Hashomer

 

15:15           CON

H.R. Freund, Dept. of Surgery, Hadassah University Hospital -
Mount Scopus, Jerusalem

 

15:30           LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR COLORECTAL CANCER –
UPDATE OF PROSPECTIVE STUDIES

O. Zmora, Dept. of Surgery, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

 

15:45           COMPLICATIONS OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR COLORECTAL CARCINOMA

B. Shpitz, Dept. of  Surgery B,  Sapir Medical Center, Meir General Hospital,

Kfar Sava

           

 

 

16:00           PANEL DISCUSSION

 

Moderator:            Y. Ziv, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin

Members:                  D.P. Kelsen, Memorial Sloan-kettering Cancer Center,

                                     New York, USA

B. Salky, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA

A. Ayalon, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

H.R. Freund, Hadassah University HospitalMount Scopus,

Jerusalem         

P. Reissman, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem

                                               B. Shpitz, Sapir Medical Center, Meir General Hospital, Kfar Sava

                            O. Zmora, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

 

 

16:30          Coffee Break, Poster Viewing and Visit the Exhibition

 

 

 

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17:00 17:40                                        Session 3                                        Massada Hall

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FREE PAPERS

 

Moderators:     J. Koriansky, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

   M.M. Krausz, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa

 

17:00           Assessing the Learning Curve for Laparoscopic colorectal Surgery - Lessons Learned from Our First Forty Patients

H. Hermon, R. Greenberg, E. Karin, Y. Sobol, E. Nesher, M. Shimcha,

O. Kaplan, Y. Skornick, S. Avital

Dept. of Surgery A, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and Sackler Faculty

of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv

 

17:10           LAPAROSCOPIC RIGHT HEMICOLECTOMY - SHOULD THE

                   ANASTOMOSIS BE DONE INTRA OR EXTRA-CORPOREALLY?

G. Sroka, S. Eldar, T. Kopelman, H. Mady, I. Matter

Dept. of General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery Unit, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa

                       

17:20           Laparoscopic Assisted Resection for Complicated Crohn’s Disease

Y. Armon, R.M. Spira, V. Avidan, A. Vainstein, O. Zmora, D. Odeneimer,

P. Reissman

Dept. of Surgery, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem

 

17:30           Low incidence of adhesion ileus after laparoscopic colorectal surgery

D. Rosin, O. Zmora, A. Hoffman, M. Khaikin, B. Bar Zakai, Y. Munz,

M. Shabtai, A. Ayalon

Dept. of General Surgery and Transplantation, Chaim Sheba Medical Center,

Tel Hashomer, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv.

 

 

Thursday, December 16, 2004 (cont.)          

 

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17:40 - 18:20                             Session 4                                                         Massada Hall

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FREE PAPERS

 

Moderators:         A. Halevy, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin

        J. Sayfan, HaEmek Medical Center, Afula

 

17:40           306 laparoscopic colorectal procedures: short-term 

                   and oncological long-term results

                   D. Rosin, O. Zmora, A. Hoffman, M. Khaikin, B. Bar Zakai, Y. Munz,

M. Shabtai, A. Ayalon

Dept. of General Surgery and Transplantation, Chaim Sheba Medical Center,

Tel Hashomer, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv

 

17:50           The learning curve in laparoscopic colectomies:
results and considerations

N. Slijper, S. Eldar, H. Madi, T. Koppelmann, I. Matter

Dept. of Surgery, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa

 

18:00           Laparoscopic-assisted reversal of Hartmann's procedure: technically challenging but with clear advantages to patients

M. Khaikin, Y. Munz, D. Rosin, O. Zmora, M. Shabtai, A. Ayalon

Dept. of General Surgery and Transplantation, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv

 

18:10           Wrap-up

 

 

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18:20 - 19:00                             Session 5                                                         Massada Hall

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in Memory of Prof. Reuven Pfeffermann and Dr. Oded Cohen

 

 

Presentation of sELECTED Free Papers

 

                   Moderators:        A. Szold, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv

                                            S. Walfisch, Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheva

 

18:20           Converted Laparoscopic Colon resection; What Is The True Morbidity?

A. Belizon, T.C. Sardinha, M.E. Sher

                   North Shore-Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY, USA

 

18:30           A prospective study comparing hand-assisted laparoscopic colectomy with open colectomy

O. Avrutis, J. Meshoulam, O. Sibirsky, V. Michalevsky, A. Durst Dept. of Surgery,   

Bikur Cholim Hospital, Jerusalem

 

18:40           Gracilis Muscle Transposition for Fistulas Between The Rectum and Urethra or Vagina

O. Zmora, H. Tulchinsky, E. Gur*, G. Goldman, M. Rabau

Colorectal Unit, Division of Surgery B, *Dept. of Plastic Surgery, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv

 

18:50           Laparoscopic repair of bilateral and recurrent inguinal hernias

B. Kirshtein, L. Lantsberg, E. Avinoah, S. Mizrahi

Dept. of Surgery “A”, Soroka Medical Center, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva

 

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19:00                                        VIDEO CONFERENCE                                       Massada Hall

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19:00           Meta-analysis of randomized controlled sTudies on laparoscopic surgery for colonic cancer

                   J. Bonjer, Rotterdam (presently in Canada)

                   Sponsored by Ethicon Endo-Surgery 

 

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19:30           Cocktail Reception in Exhibition Area and Poster Viewing

 

20:30           Dinner in Eilat Hall with musical background 

 

                   AWARD CEREMONY

Moderator: A.A. Deutsch, Honorary Conference President

 

Life-time Achievement Awards

                   M.M. Feuchtwanger

                   A. Durst

 

          Best Paper Award

 

 

 


FFriday, December 17, 2004

 

 

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08:30 - 09:30                             Session 6                                                         Massada Hall

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Moderators:           M. Rabau, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv

L. Lantsberg, Soroka Medical Center, Beer Sheva

 

 

08:30           Colorectal cancer in Israel - genetic background and potential for prevention

G. Rennert, CHS National Cancer Control Center at Carmel Medical Center and B. Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion Haifa, Israel

 

09:00           ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPIC FOREGUT SURGERY

                   B. Salky, Dept. of  Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA

 

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09:30 - 10:30                             Parallel Session 7 - A                                      Eilat Hall

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COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY - COLORECTAL CANCER

 

                   Moderators:            Z. Dreznik, Hasharon Hospital, Golda Campus,

Rabin Medical Center, Petach Tikva

D. Neufeld, Sapir Medical Center, Meir

General Hospital, Kfar Sava

                                              

09:30           The impact of neo-adjuvant treatment on the accuracy of FDG PET-CT in patients with colo-rectal metatases to the liver: Comparison with operative and pathological findings

N. Lubezky1, E. Even-Sapir2, R. Nakache1, E. Barazovsky3, E. Shmueli4,

A. Figer4 , J.M. Klausner 1, M. Ben-Haim1

Depts. of Surgery1, Nuclear Medicine2, Pathology3 and Oncology3, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv

 

 

09:40           The ubiquitin ligase subunits Skp2 and Cks1 are novel independent prognostic markers for survival in

colorectal cancer

D. Hershko, O. Ben-Izhak, S. Linn, B. Bishara, M. Krausz, I. Minkov,

M. Shapira

Depts. of Surgery A and Pathology and Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa

 

09:50           SENTINEL LYMPH NODE (SLN) IN COLORECTAL CANCER

Y. Ziv, M. Herbert, J. Sandbank, R. Gold, M. Negri, Z. Halpern, I. Wasserman,

A. Halevy

Division of Surgery, Pathology Institute, Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, Zerifin

 

10:00           Prolongation of the interval between preoperative chemoradiation and rectal cancer surgery: The effect on morbidity and pathologic complete response

                   H. Tulchinsky1, E. Shemueli2, A. Figer2, G. Goldman1, M. Rabau1

                   1 Proctology Unit, Dept. of Surgery “B”, 2Dept. of Oncology, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical  

                   Center, Tel Aviv

 

10:10           PLASMA PROLACTIN AND ITS TISSUE RECEPTOR IN COLORECTAL CARCINOMA - ITS ROLE AS TUMOR MARKER, THE POSSIBLE PATHOGENESIS AND ITS IMPLICATION ON TREATMENT

O. Sibirsky 1, Y. Ilan 2, V. Barak 3, O. Gofrit 1, R. Nesher 4, N. Livni 5,

A. Durst 1, E. Goldin

Depts. of Surgery1, Gastroenterology2, Tumor Marker Laboratory3, Endocrinology4, Pathology5, Hadassah Medical Center, Ein Karem, Jerusalem

 

10:20           Wrap-up

 

10:30           Coffee Break, Poster Viewing and Visit the Exhibition                       

 

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09:30 - 10:30                             Parallel Session 7 - B                                      Massada Hall

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ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY - GI AND BILIARY

 

Moderators:         I. Matter, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa           

S. Abu-Abeid, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv

 

09:30           Prospective evaluation of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

after percutaneous cholecystostomy

H. Paran1, R. Zissin2, E. Rosenberg1, I. Griton2, E. Kots2, M. Gutman1

Depts. of Surgery “A”1 and Radiology2, Meir Medical Center,

Kfar Sava, and Tel Aviv University School of Medicine, Tel Aviv

 

09:40           THE MANAGEMENT OF IATROGENIC BILE DUCT INJURY

DURING LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY

A. Rosen, M. Shimonov, P. Schachter, J. Avni*, D.J. Behar**, A. Czerniak

                   Depts. of Surgery “A”, Gastrology*and Radiology**, Edith Wolfson Medical

                   Center, Holon, and Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv

 

09:50           KYPHOSCOLIOSIS AND PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA

                   B. Sagie, A. Blachar, A. Szold

                   Endoscopic Surgery Service, Dept. of Surgery B and Dept. of Radiology,

                   Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv

 

10:00           OUTCOME ANALYSIS OF LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTR