DRAFT AGENDA
GYNOCARE Training school
“They are rare, but they are there”
08:30-09:00 – Registration for the day
09:00-09:05 Introduction and house rules
09:05-12:30 Workshop III HPV screening for cervical cancer prevention
09:05-10:30 Part 1 Cervical cancer screening
09:10-09:30 – Cervical cancer screening programs in Bulgaria -Yulia Panayotova (Bulgaria)
09:30-09:50 – Overview of the cervical cancer screening in Europe – Márcia Coimbra (online)
09:50-10:30 – Basic approaches in cervical cancer screening pathology – Vesela Ivanova (Bulgaria)
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-11:20 – Mechanisms of Telomerase Activation and Causal Models of Cancer – Francesca Wright (UK)
11:20-12:30 Part 2 Basic approaches in HPV testing
11:20-11:40 – Explanatory video + Fully molecular cervical screening
11:40-12:30 – Practical workshop on HPV testing– Kalina Belemezova (Bulgaria)
12:30-13:30 – Lunch
13:30-17:00 Workshop IV Career development in oncology and collaboration with pharma
13:30-15:00 Part 1
13:30-13:50 – Interpreting and reading results of clinical trial – Neville Calleja (Malta)
13:50-14:10 – Research ethics in clinical trials and publishing – Svetoslav Stoev (Bulgaria)
14:10-14:30 – Consent for Biobanking: Is it Informed? – Britget Ellul (Malta – online)
14:30-14:50 – Building a sustainable collaboration with business – Zdravka Medarova (USA – online)
14:50 – 15:00 – Discussion
15:00-15:30 Coffee break
15:30-17:10 Part 2
15:30 – 15:50 – Developing a surgical research curriculum in low resource settings like the Philippines – why is it important for surgeons in LMICs to engage in research Carmela Caballero (Belgium- online)
15:50 – 16:10 – How to write an article and be accepted – Riccardo Audisio (Sweden)
16:10-16:50 “European School of Oncology’ legacy in education: tackling disparities” – Alexandru Eniu (Switzerland)on behalf of European School of Oncology in person
16:50-17:10 – Basic techniques for keeping the work-life balance – Veneta Terziiska (Bulgaria)
City tour and training school dinner
