Preliminary Programme

12th Annual ENETS Postgraduate Course

Virtual Event, 19 February 2022

Postgraduate Course in 2022

The scientific faculty has worked on an informative and stimulating education programme in neuroendocrine tumor disease. Please look at the preliminary programme.

As always, ENETS is keen on involving a highly competent and skilled expert panel of speakers from various disciplines.

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Preliminary Programme

19 February 2022 - Virtual Event

Opening and overview

Time: Saturday 09:30 - 09:40

Session A: “Think Small” in NET medicine: Median survival of local NET is around 20 years which challenges curative surgery

Time: Saturday 09:40 - 11:00
09:40 - 09:55 Appendiceal NET: Challenging the criteria / need for right hemicolectomy
09:55 - 10:10 The <20 mm gastro-duodenal NET: Avoid overtreatment or undertreatment
10:10 - 10:25 Lung carcinoid: In which patient can observation or less than lobectomy be discussed?
10:25 - 10:40 Challenges in sporadic NET management of children and adolescents
10:40 - 11:00 Discussion

Coffee break

Time: Saturday 11:00 - 11:20

Session B: Challenges and dilemmas in NET inherited syndromes

Time: Saturday 11:20 - 12:35
11:20 - 11:35 MEN1
11:35 - 11:50 VHL
11:50 - 12:05 MEN2
12:05 - 12:20 SDH management
12:20 - 12:35 Discussion

Lunch break

Time: Saturday 12:35 - 13:20

Session C: Are rare NET really different?

Time: Saturday 13:20 - 14:20
13:20 - 13:35 Head and neck NET
13:35 - 13:50 Genito-urinary system NET
13:50 - 14:05 Merkel cell NEC NET
14:05 - 14:20 Discussion

Session D: "Challenging scenarios" - NEN of Unknown Primary (UP) and R1 resection

Time: Saturday 14:20 - 15:45
NEN of UP (14:20 - 14:45)
14:20 - 14:30 How we define / diagnose a NEN UP and what is it prognosis?
14:30 - 14:45 Exploring the optimal treatment sequence for NEN UP
R1 resection (14:45 - 15:45)
14:45 - 14:55 Pathological definition
14:55 - 15:05 Endoscopist’s view
15:05 - 15:15 Surgeon’s view
15:15 - 15:25 Physician’s view
15:25 - 15:45 Discussion

Coffee break

Time: Saturday 15:45 - 16:05

Session E: Live MDT

Time: Saturday 16:05 - 17:20

Closing remarks

Time: Saturday 17:20 - 17:30