Obesity: A New Cancer Problem
Rapid fire presentations from key leaders in the field and interactive panel discussion focusing on 3 areas:
1. Basic Science Research
2. Clinical and Surgical Research
3. Management in the community
OBESITY: A NEW CANCER PROBLEM WORKSHOP PROGRAM
Details: Level 4 Seminar Space, Lowy Cancer Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
Date: Tuesday, 3 July 2018
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Time |
Session |
Topic |
Presenter/Facilitator |
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12:00PM – 12:30PM |
Registration opens |
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12:30PM – 12:45PM |
Introduction |
Welcome and introductions from TCRN |
Professor David Goldstein, TCRN Director |
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12:45PM – 1:00PM |
Setting the scene |
Professor Bruce Neal |
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1:00PM – 1:40PM |
Session One Chair: Professor Robert Yang |
Basic Science Research: A Rapid Fire overview of the Randwick Precinct related work |
Associate Professor Kyle Hoehn Obesity modeling in the development of liver cancer Dr Nadeem Kaakoush Obesity-associated microbiomes: potential roles in cancer Professor Kerry-Anne Rye Obesity models and metabolism Associate Professor Nigel Turner Metabolic reprogramming as an anti-cancer strategy |
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1:40PM – 2:10PM |
Panel Session One: Facilitated by Associate Professor Darren Saunders |
Basic Science Research |
Associate Professor Kyle Hoehn Dr Nadeem Kaakoush Professor Kerry-Anne Rye Associate Professor Nigel Turner |
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2:10PM – 2:50PM |
Session Two Chair: TBC |
Clinical and Surgical Research: A Rapid Fire overview of the Randwick Precinct related work |
Dr Barbara Depczynski Managing Diabetes and Obesity in the clinic Dr David Links Surgical Approaches to Obesity risk mitigation Dr Adrian Sartoretto Medical Approaches to Obesity Associate Professor Amany Zekry New Epidemic: Non Alcoholic Steatosis secondary to Obesity and Hepatoma |
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2:50PM – 3:20PM |
Panel Session Two: Facilitated by Associate Professor Chris White |
Clinical and Surgical Research |
Dr Barbara Depczynski Dr David Links Dr Adrian Sartoretto Associate Professor Amany Zekry |
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3:20PM – 3:40PM |
Afternoon tea |
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3:40PM – 4:20PM |
Session Three Chair: Dr Brendan Goodger |
Management in the community: A Rapid Fire overview of the Randwick Precinct related work |
Scientia Professor Mark Harris Managing Obesity in General Practice Dr David Simar Role of Exercise for Obesity management in Cancer patients Dr Kate Webber Survivorship: The challenge of identifying a teachable moment Karen Johnston Childhood cancer, metabolic syndrome and survivorship |
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4:20PM – 4:50PM |
Panel Session Three: Facilitated by Ruth Lilian OAM |
Management in the community |
Scientia Professor Mark Harris Dr David Simar Dr Kate Webber Karen Johnston |
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4:50PM – 5:00PM |
Closing remarks |
Professor David Goldstein |
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