Programme ORBS 2008
Monday 22nd Septemer
1500 |
Neoadjuvant therapy CHAIR Steve Chan |
Invited lecture – Neoadjuvant hormone therapy (Julie Doughty) |
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Invited lecture – Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (Mark Harries) |
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Invited lecture – Surgery after neo-adjuvant therapy (Gerald Gui) |
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| Discussion | |
1630 |
Implant breast reconstruction workshop CHAIR TBC |
Invited lecture – Becker implants (Dick Rainsbury) |
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Invited lecture – Polyurethane implants (Klaus Brunnert) |
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Invited lecture – 133 / 410 / 510 system (Douglas Macmillan) |
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Invited lecture – Reconstruction with anatomical or round Nagor implants -comparison of surgical approach (Stephen Thrush / Guy Sterne) |
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Invited lecture – Single stage reconstruction using Alloderm (Rick Linforth) |
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| Discussion | |
1830 |
Drinks |
1900 |
Buffet |

Tuesday 23rd September
0855am |
Introduction to scientific meeting |
0900am |
Breast-conserving surgery CHAIR Andrew Baildam |
Invited lecture – "How I do a wide local excision" (Gerald Gui) |
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Invited lecture – "How I do a therapeutic mammaplasty" (Stephen McCulley) |
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Invited lecture – "How I do volume replacement" (Dick Rainsbury) |
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Invited lecture – Secondary correction of deformity after BCS (Gilles Tousson) |
Invited lecture – Local perforator flaps for BCS (Phillipe Blondeel) |
| Discussion | |
1045 |
Coffee / view posters / visit trade stands |
1115 |
Submitted presentations CHAIR Stephen McCulley
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1300 |
Lunch / view posters / visit trade stands |
1400 |
Mastectomy CHAIR Dick Rainsbury |
Invited lecture – "How I do an oncoplastic mastectomy" (Douglas Macmillan) |
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Invited lecture – Strategies for coping with post-mastectomy radiotherapy (Eva Weiler-Mithoff) |
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Invited lecture – Surgical outcomes of risk reducing mastectomy (Andrew Baildam) |
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| Discussion | |
Submitted presentations
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1515 |
Tea / view posters |
1545 |
LD Flaps CHAIR Fazel Fatah |
Invited lecture – "How I do an extended LD flap" (Gilles Tousson) |
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Invited lecture – Should all LD flaps be extended? (Eva Weiler-Mithoff) |
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| Discussion | |
Submitted presentations
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1730 |
Outcomes CHAIR Graeme Perks |
Invited lecture – Objective assessment of outcome (Maria Joao Cardoso) |
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Invited lecture – Objective assessment of surgical training (Dick Rainsbury) |
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Invited lecture – Quality of life after oncoplastic breast surgery (Jackie O’Sullivan) |
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1830 |
Drinks |
2000 |
Dinner |

Wednesday 24th September
0745 |
Coffee & croissants / view posters / visit trade stands |
0830 |
Microvascular flaps CHAIR Eva Weiler-Mithoff |
Invited lecture – "How I do a DIEP flap" (Phillipe Blondeel) |
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Invited lecture – The role of the TRAM flap (Fazel Fatah) |
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Invited lecture – Shaping an autologous reconstruction - contrasting approaches (Blondeel/McCulley) |
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| Discussion | |
Submitted presentations
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1030 |
Coffee / view posters / visit trade stands |
1100 |
Implants CHAIR Douglas Macmillan |
Invited lecture – "How I do implant reconstruction" (Michael Sheflan) |
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Invited lecture – Implant selection (Michael Sheflan) |
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Invited lecture – Improving long-term results of implant reconstruction? (Gino Rigotti) |
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Invited lecture – Invited lecture - Radiotherapy and implants (Gerald Gui) |
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| Discussion | |
Submitted presentations
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1300 |
Lunch / view posters / visit trade stands |
1400 |
Adjunctive procedures CHAIR Philippe Blondeel |
Invited lecture – "How I do Lipofilling" - comparison of technique (Tousson / Rigotti) |
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Invited lecture – Fat transfer in oncoplastic surgery (Gino Rigotti) |
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Invited lecture – Nipple reconstruction and other adjunctive procedures (Fazel Fatah) |
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| Discussion | |
Submitted presentations
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1600 |
Setting standards CHAIR Hugh Bishop |
Invited lecture – Setting standards in oncoplastic surgery (Roger Blamey / Tbc) |
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1630 |
Close of meeting |
