XXI GEIS International Symposium


Dates:

   October 5th, 2023:

  • Pathology Workshop,
  • Symposium for Patients,
  • GEIS Executive Board Meeting
  • GEIS General Assembly

   October 6th, 2023:

  • GEIS XXI International Symposium (organised by GEIS)
  • "Curso de Enfermería Oncológica sobre Sarcomas. Sarcomas Óseos y de Partes Blandas. Una visión global desde la perspectiva de la Enfermería" (organised by the Fundación Mari Paz Jiménez Casado. The programme is available following this link)

Programme:

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5th October 2023:

10:00-17:00   IMPERAS Workshop (download)

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10:00-10:15   Welcome to the Workshop
                   
Cleo Romagosa, coordinadora del proyecto IMPERAS y patóloga especializada en Tumores Mesenquimales, Hospital Universitario Vall d’Hebron

10:15-10:35   Update on cutaneous mesenchimal tumours  
                   
Juan Tardío, patólogo especializado en Tumores Mesenquimales, Hospital Univ. de Fuenlabrada, Madrid

10:35-10:55   Massive sequencing techniques and more for the diagnosis of sarcoma
                   
Juan Díaz, Biólogo Molecular, Hospital Univ. Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla

10:55-11:15   IMPERAS project. Update
                   
Cleo Romagosa, coordinadora del proyecto IMPERAS y patóloga especializada en Tumores Mesenquimales, Hospital Universitario Vall d’Hebron

10:15-11:45   Discussion

11:45-12:15   Coffee break

Organisation in three working groups

12:15-13:15    Discussion and standardarization of the second part of the IMPERAS Project (sistematic diagnostic review) 

13:15-14:15    Lunch

15:00-17:30   Clinical cases review, in groups

17:30            Farewell

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16:00-17:00   GEIS Executive Board Meeting (closed)

17:30-19:30   GEIS General Assembly

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6th October 2023

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9:00-9:10 WELCOME & INTRODUCTION

Rosa Álvarez, Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital, Madrid
Claudia Valverde, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona

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9:10-9:45 SESSION 1. FOCUSING ON OUR RESEARCHERS: AN OVERVIEW OF GEIS-BUESA GRANTS

9:15-9:25 And the winner is…. By Miquel Tarón.

9:25-9:30 Buesa 2023: new award.

9:30-9:40 Buesa 2021: Marta Martín, IIS-FJD, Madrid

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09:40-10:40 SESSION 2. SARCOMA SUBTYPE HIGHLIGHTED: NON-EWING ROUND CELL TUMORS

Chairs: Xavier García del Muro, Duran i Reynals Hospital, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona)
           Javier Martínez Trufero, Miguel Servet University Hospital, Zaragoza

09:45-09:55 Interactive clinical case.
                  Marc Cucurull, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona (Barcelona)

09:55-10:10 Pathologic insights.
                  Mª Carmen Gómez, Miguel Servet University Hospital, Zaragoza

10:10-10:20 Treatment opportunities.
                  Raúl Terés, Hospital de la Santa Creu I Sant Pau, Barcelona

10:20-10:40 Discussion

10:40-11:00 Coffee break

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11:00-12:05 SESSION 3. LET’S IMPROVE: NETWORKING AND RESEARCH IN UNDER-REPRESENTED POPULATIONS

Chairs: Cristina Mata, Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital, Madrid
           Javier Orcajo, Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital, Madrid

11:05-11:15 SELNET. What we have learned.
                 Javier Martín Broto, Hospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid

11:15-11:25 FOSTER (Fight Osteosarcoma Through European Research). What it takes to start.
                 Nathalie Gaspar, Institut Gustave Roussy, Paris, France

11:25-11:35 Long-term survivors.
                 Blanca Herrero. Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesús, Madrid

11:35-11:45 Research in ultrarare sarcomas.
                 Anna María Frezza, Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.

11:45-12:05 Discussion

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12:05-12:50 SESSION 4. FOCUSING IN REAL WORLD DATA

Chairs: Fina Cruz, Canarias University Hospital, San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Tenerife)
           José Alejandro Pérez Fidalgo, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia

12:10-12:25 Galén: Exploiting electronic health records.
                  Nuria Ribelles, Hospital Univ. Virgen de la Victoria, Málaga.

13:25-12:40 Methodological issues and usefulness.
                  Itziar Oyagüez, Directora Asociada Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Iberia, Madrid

12:40-13:00 Discussion

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13:00-13:40 Lunch

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13:40-14:55 SESSION 5. THE FUTURE IS ALREADY HERE: CAN ARTIFICIAL INTELIGENCE HELP SARCOMA PATIENTS?

Chairs: José Manuel Morales, Virgen del Rocío University Hospital, Seville
           Raquel Correa, Virgen de la Victoria University Hospital, Málaga

13:45-13:55 Machine learning: how does it work?
                  Carlos Fernández-Lozano, Computer Sciences, Universidad de A Coruña

13:55-14:05 Can A.I. predict mutational status? The example of GIST.
                  Jean Michel Coindre. Institute Bergonié, France

14:05-14:15 The time of radiomics.
                 Raquel Pérez-López, Vall d’Hebron Instituto de Oncología, Barcelona

14:15-14:25 Integration and hybridization of surgical technology in sarcomas.
                  Lydia Mediavilla, José Antonio Calvo, Rubén Pérez Mañanes, Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital, Madrid

14:25-14:35 How can A.I. help the radiation oncologist to improve treatment outcomes?
                  Amadeo Wals, Hospital Univ. Virgen Macarena, Sevilla

14:35-14:55 Discussion

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14:55-16:45 SESSION 6. CHALLENGING ISSUES

Chairs: Nadia Hindi, Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital, Madrid
           Javier Martín Broto, Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital, Madrid

Discussants (online): William Tap (USA), Robert Maki (USA), Shreyas Patel (USA) & Robert Cusimano (Canada).

15:00-15:10 Whoops! And now what? Clinical case + first vote.
                  Irene Carrasco, Virgen del Rocío University Hospital, Seville.

15:10-15:20 For reintervention.
                  Eduardo Ortiz, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid.

15:20-15:30 Against reintervention.
                  Isidro Gracia, Hospital Sant Pau, Barcelona

15:30-15:45 Final vote and discussion.

15:50-16:00 Unusual locations: Sarcoma in your heart. Are we ready? Clinical case+ first vote.
                  Carlo Cicala, Hospital Univ. Vall d’Hebrón, Barcelona

16:00-16:10 The surgeon point of view.
                  María Jesús López, Hospital Univ. 12 de Octubre, Madrid

16:10-16:20 The Radiation Oncologist point of view.
                  Mónica Ramos, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebrón, Barcelona

16:20-16:30 The Oncologist point of view.
                  Gloria Marquina, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid

16:30-16:45 Final vote + discussion

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16:45-17:10 Coffee break

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17:10-17:45 SESSION 7. THE PATIENT´S VOICE

Chairs: José Manuel Asencio, Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital, Madrid
           Mª Ángeles Sala, Basurto Hospital, Bilbao (Vizcaya)

Discussants: Patients representatives AEAS, Colectivo GIST, VYDA, FMPJC, APSATUR, ASARGA, Asociación Iker, FPNC

Referal/ High volume centers and networks: how could the network serve the patient?

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17:50-17:55 FAREWELL

Rosa Álvarez, Gregorio Marañón General University Hospital, Madrid
Claudia Valverde, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona

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GENERAL INFORMATION:

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Venue:

   Curso Avanzado de Sarcomas: "Salón de Actos" Materno-Infantil building (c/ O'Donnell, 48)
   Executive Board Meeting:         "Salón de Actos" Materno-Infantil building (c/ O'Donnell, 48)
   GEIS General Assembly:         "Salón de Actos" Materno-Infantil building (c/ O'Donnell, 48)
   IMPERAS workshop:               "Pabellón de Anatomía Patológica" (c/ Dr. Esquerdo, 46)
   Simposio para Pacientes:        Hospital Oncológico y de Terapias Avanzadas (c/ Maiquez, 7, 2ª planta, 28009 Madrid)
   GEIS XXI International Symposium: Aula Magna, Hospital General Univ. Gregorio Marañón, Madrid (c/ Ibiza).
   Curso de Enfermería:               "Salón de Actos" Materno-Infantil building (c/ O'Donnell)

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Registrations:

   Before July, 15th:                         330,58 € + 21% (Spanish VAT) = 400€
   From 15th July to September, 1st: 454,55+ 21% (Spanish VAT) = 550€
   After September, 1st:                    578,51 € + 21% (Spanish VAT) = 700€

If you would like to attend the IMPERAS Workshop, please indicate it when registering to the symposium. Please note that the registrations to the workshop are limited.

The organisation offers accommodation at the Hotel Madrid Centre Retiro (former Hotel Ayre Gran Colón) (4*), address: calle Pez Volador, 1-11, 28007 Madrid, located within walking distance (750 meters, approx.). Please contact the Symposium Secretariat for availability and rates (e-mail: eventos(at)grupogeis.org).

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Payment method:

   Bank transfer to Grupo Español de Investigación en Sarcomas:
   IBAN: ES22 2100 0827 10 0200642611
   Please indicate in the bank transfer comments "Symposium" and the name of the person you would like to register.

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Language:

   Lectures will be delivered in English or in Spanish.
   Simultaneous translation will be provided.

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Technical Secretariat:

   Grupo Español de Investigación en Sarcomas
   E-mail: eventos(at)grupogeis.org · Tel.: (+34) 91 286 68 07

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