Program

9.30 am

Welcome

9.30 – 11.30 am

Session I

(live demonstrations & oral presentations)
Moderation: Josef Altorfer, Gian Dorta, Michael Fried, Nib Soehendra, Heinz Wehrli
«Endoscopic mucosal resection in early Barrett’s cancer» (S. Seewald)
«Current status of radiofrequency ablation in Barrett’s esophagus» (J. Bergman)

11.30 – 12.00 pm

Coffee break

12.00 – 2.00 pm

Session II

(live demonstrations & oral presentations)
Moderation: Philipp Bertschinger, Lukas Degen, Christa Meyenberger, Rolf Schlumpf, Stefan Wildi
«Endoscopic submucosal dissection in early gastric cancer» (T. Gotoda)
«Endoscopic submucosal dissection in the colon» (N. Yahagi)

2.00 – 3.00 pm

Lunch break

3.00 – 5.00 pm

Session III

(discussion forum & «State of the Art» lecture)
Moderation: Hans Baer, Jean-Louis Fossard, Stefan Seewald, Micheal Fried, Nib Soehendra, Rudolf Steffen
«How I treat a perforation» (J. Bergman & T. Gotoda & N. Yahagi)
«Ovesco clip and hemostatic spray – new promising endoscopic tools?» (N.N.)
Case discussions
State of the Art:
«EMR , ESD or surgery? – Where is the buttom line? Practical approach for a non-japanese endoscopist» (Nib Soehendra)

Final remarks