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Educational Session 08:30-09:40
1:Innovative treatment of medical oncology Crystal Ballroom A
1) Innovative treatment of malignant lymphoma
Seok Jin Kim (Samsung Medical Center)
2) Innovative treatment of lung cancer
Eun Joo Kang (Korea University College of Medicine)
3) Innovative treatment of ovarian cancer
Jae Ho Byun (The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
2:Current status and future perspectives of radiotherapy in hepatocellular carcinoma Crystal Ballroom B
1) Radiotherapeutic strategies in management of hepatocellular carcinoma
Jinsil Seong (Yonsei University College of Medicine)
2) Recent updates on precision radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
Hee Chul Park (Samsung Medical Center)
3) Radiation induced hepatic toxicity and how to avoid it
Tae Hyun Kim (National Cancer Center)
3: Updated management of peritoneal surface maliganancy Crystal Ballroom C
1) Peritoneactomy
Myong Cheol Lim (National Cancer Center)
2) Updated management of peritoneal surface malignancy: HIPEC
Seung Hyuk Baik (Yonsei University College of Medicine)
3) EPIC for gastric cancer
Oh Kyoung Kwon (Kyungpook National University School of Medicine)
Young Investigator Symposium (I) 08:30-09:40, Sapphire Ballroom B
1) Next-generation sequencing analysis of clinical tissue samples
Guhyun Kang (Inje University College of Medicine)
2) Clinical pharmacologic aspects of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer therapy
Kyu-pyo Kim (Asan Medical Center)
Young Investigator Symposium (II) 08:30-09:40, Sapphire Ballroom C
1) Cripto-1 elicits intrinsic resistance to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors via miR-205/SRC axis in Non-Small cell lung cancer harboring EGFR-Sensitizing mutations
Kang-Seo Park (Asan Medical Center)
2) How to overcome TRAIL resistance in cancer stem cells ?
Dae-Hee Lee (Korea University College of Medicine)
3) Function of tumour-stroma in gastric cancer progression
Hoon Hur (Ajou University School of Medicine)
Plenary Lecture 1 Eng 10:00-10:30, Crystal Ballroom
Evolution of systemic treatment for advanced gastric cancer
Yung-Jue Bang, M.D., Ph.D. (Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Plenary Lecture 2 Eng 10:30-11:20, Crystal Ballroom
Hypoxia, metabolism, and tumor progression
M. Celeste Simon , Ph.D. (Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA)
Gastric Cancer Master Class 10:30-13:00, Belle-vue Suite
1) Current standard care of adjuvant/neoadjuvant approach in gastric cancer
Yeul Hong Kim (Korea University College of Medicine)
2) Metastatic gastric cancer treatment: review of immunotherapy clinical trial
Kohei Shitara (National Cancer Center Hospital, Japan)
3) Translational research for gastric cancer
Do-Youn Oh (Seoul National University Hospital)
4) Panel Case Discussion
Matthew Ng (National Cancer Center Singapore, Singapore)
Yee Chao (Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan)
Symposium 1 Eng 12:40-14:20, Crystal Ballroom A
Joint Symposium (Korean Cancer Association & Korea Genome Organization)
Driving new omics-approaches to precision medicine
1) Real-world application of NGS to advanced lung cancer patients
Se-Hoon Lee (Samsung Medical Center)
2) Genetic understanding of liposarcoma
Murim Choi (Seoul National University College of Medicine)
3) Molecular prognostication of cholangiocarcinoma
Hyun Goo Woo (Ajou University School of Medicine)
4) Transposable elements-associated structure variation from Korean genome
Kyudong Han (Dankook University)
Symposium 2 12:40-14:20, Crystal Ballroom B
Joint Symposium (Korean Cancer Association & Korean Society of Radiation Bioscience)
Immune modulation by radiation therapy
1) Immune modulation by radiation
Jie-Young Song (Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences)
2) Hypoxia and immune modulation
G-One Ahn (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
3) Tumor hypoxia and radiation therapy
Kwangmo Yang (Dongnam Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences)
4) In vivo imaging of immune modulation
Myung Geun Song (Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Symposium 3 12:40-14:20, Crystal Ballroom C
Joint Symposium (Korean Cancer Association & The Korean Society of Pathologists)
Companion diagnostics in pathology for precision medicine
1) Points to consider in the development of in vitro companion diagnostic devices: assay selection, validation, compliance, and reimbursement issue
Young Kee Shin (Seoul National University College of Pharmacy)
2) Companion biomarkers in breast cancer
Chungyeul Kim (Korea University College of Medicine)
3) Biomarkers and companion diagnotics for lung cancer in the era of precision medicine
Lucia Kim (Inha University School of Medicine)
4) Molecular diagnosis and research for precision medicine in gastrointestinal cancer
Hye Seung Lee (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital)
5) Guidance for in vitro companion diagnostic devices
Hyeonjoo Oh (Ministry of Food & Drug Safety)
Symposium 4 Eng 12:40-14:20, Sapphire Ballroom B
Joint Symposium (Korean Cancer Association & Shanghai Cancer Institute)
Novel strategies for cancer therapy (I)
1) New insights into cellular origin of prostate epithelial development and tumorigenesis
Wei-Qiang Gao (Shanghai Cancer Institute, China)
2) Experimental therapeutic strategies for targeting HCC cancer stem cells
Jinjun Li (Shanghai Cancer Institute, China)
3) Complex adaptaive therapeutic strategy (CATS) for cancer control
In-San Kim (Korea Institute of Science & Technology / Korea University)
4) Clinical sequencing and developing PDX model for genitourinary cancers
Yeun-Jun Chung (The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
Symposium 5 Eng 14:40-16:20, Crystal Ballroom A
Joint Symposium (Korean Cancer Association & Korean Association for Lung Cancer)
How to mobilize immune system to combat lung cancer?
1) Basic concept of immune checkpoint inhibition
Eui-Cheol Shin (KAIST)
2) Anti-PD1 and anti-PDL1 strategies in NSCLC
Ross Soo (National University of Hospital of Singapore, Singapore)
3) Balanced radiotherapy effect on immunomodulation in lung cancer
Si Yeol Song (Asan Medical Center)
4) Case discussion
Hyo Sup Shim (Yonsei University College of Medicine),
Byoung Chul Cho (Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Symposium 6 14:40-16:20, Crystal Ballroom B
Survivorship in rapidly changing landscape of cancer care
1) Changing paradigm of caregiving in precision medicine and immuno-oncology era
Dae Ho Lee (Asan Medical Center)
2) Needs in community programs to disseminate lifestyle intervention
Sang Min Park (Seoul National University College of Medicine)
3) Integrating psycho-oncology to improve mental-care for elderly survivors
Hye Youn Park (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital)
4) Late effect of young adult survivors including pediatrics, adolescent and young adults
Jung Woo Han (Yonsei University College of Medicine)
Symposium 7 Eng 14:40-16:20, Crystal Ballroom C
Exploring non-coding RNAs: Fine tuners in tumorigenesis
1) nc886, a novel type of non-coding RNA that links the TGF-beta and miRNA pathways
Yong Sun Lee (University of Texas Medical Branch, USA)
2) Clinical applications of microRNAs in pancreatic cancer
Jin-Hyeok Hwang (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital)
3) Role of viral miRNAs in EBV-associated gastric carcinoma
Suk Kyeong Lee (The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine)
4) Bioinformatics approaches: miRNAs and cancer
Seungyoon Nam (Gachon University College of Medicine)
Symposium 8 Eng 14:40-16:20, Sapphire Ballroom B
Joint Symposium (Korean Cancer Association & Shanghai Cancer Institute)
Novel strategies for cancer therapy (II)
1) Development of cancer-specific anti-EGFR CAR-T cells for the treatment of patients with glioblastoma
Zonghai Li (Shanghai Cancer Institute, China)
2) Serotonin system in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Zhigang Zhang (Shanghai Cancer Institute, China)
3) Microenvironmental regulation of tumor progression in glioma
Su-Jae Lee (Hanyang University College of Natural Sciences)
4) Development of HER2 aptamer-DM1 conjugate for HER2 (+) breast cancer
Jae Hong Seo (Korea University College of Medicine)
Symposium 9 Eng 14:00-16:00, Belle-vue Suite
Joint Symposium (Korean Cancer Association & UICC-ARO)
Cancer and Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Asia
1) Universal health coverage of cancer in Korea: Prospect and challenge
Eun-Cheol Park (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea)
2) UHC in Japan: Prospect and challenge
Shinjiro Nozaki (WHO Kobe Center, Japan)
3) Household burden on treating cancer and the Universal Health Coverage in Indonesia
Hasbullah Thabrany (Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia)
4) What is the Cross-Boundary studies in the future university?: Globalization and the new era of human knowledges
Shunya Yoshimi (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
5) The road toward UHC: Promoting cancer education in community
Norie Kawahara (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
6) UHC and equality of cancer statistics in Korea
Sohee Park (Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University, Korea)
7) UHC and Comprehensive plan of cancer control in Korea
Duk Hyoung Lee (National Cancer Center, Korea)
Symposium 10 Eng 16:20-18:00, Crystal Ballroom A
Imaging companion diagnostic
1) Molecular imaging based targeted therapy
Ho-Young Lee (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital )
2) Theranostics in cancer treatment
Byeong-Cheol Ahn (Kyungpook National University School of Medicine)
3) Imaging guided therapy in brain tumors
Seung Hong Choi (Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Symposium 11 Eng 16:20-18:00, Crystal Ballroom C
Evidence and guideline for cancer prevention and screening in Korea
1) PAF (Population Attributable Factors) estimation for cancer development
Sohee Park (Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University)
2) Development of evidence based 10 codes and guidelines for cancer prevention in Korea
Min Kyung Lim (National Cancer Center)
3) Seven cancer screening guideline revised/developed by evidence-based methods
Yeol Kim (National Cancer Center)
4) Randomized controlled trial on Helicobacter pylori eradication effect for gastric cancer prevention
Il Ju Choi (National Cancer Center)
Satellite Symposium 1 Eng 11:30-12:20, Crystal Ballroom
Immunotherapy, a new paradigm shift for NSCLC (by MSD)
Pouliot, Jean Francois (Director, International medical leader for lung cancer, MSD)
Oral Presentation 1 12:40-14:20, Pine Room
Oral Presentation 2 12:40-14:20, Sapphire Ballroom A
Oral Presentation 3 14:40-16:20, Pine Room
Oral Presentation 4 16:20-18:00, Crystall Ballroom B
Oral Presentation 5 16:20-18:00, Pine Room
International Session 1 (Oral)Eng 14:40-16:20, Sapphire Ballroom A
International Session 2 (Oral)Eng 16:20-18:00, Sapphire Ballroom A
International Session 3 (Oral)Eng 16:20-18:00, Sapphire Ballroom B
International Session 4 (Oral)Eng 16:20-18:00, Sapphire Ballroom C
Poster Presentation 09:00-17:00, Emerald Room