Friday 12^th June 2015

13:45      Welcome and introduction (D. Betticher, Fribourg)

13:50      Presentation of the workshop; Chairs: N. Demartines/S. Faivre

PANCREATIC CANCER                                                                                       

14:00    Standard of care in pancreatic cancer:

• Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced stages (E. Raymond, Lausanne)
• Systemic therapy for metastatic stages (B. Pestalozzi, Zurich)
• Pathology of pancreatic cancer (C. Sempoux, Lausanne)

15:30    Challenges and limits of surgery (P. Bachelier, Strasbourg)

16:00    Coffee break

16:30    Role of radiation therapy in pancreatic cancer in 2015 (F. Huguet, Paris)

17:00    Case presentations and discussion (Raymond/Pestalozzi/Winterhalder/Montemurro)

• Case 1: Borderline resectable case
• Case 2: Locally advanced case
• Case 3: Oligometastatic case (unique liver metastasis)

18:30    Adjourn

Saturday 13^th June 2015

COLORECTAL CANCER

08:00      Multidisciplinary strategy for metastatic colorectal cancer:

• Perioperative treatment including targeted therapies (S. Faivre, Lausanne)
• Role of interventional radiology (A. Denys, Lausanne)
• Timing of surgery for liver metastases (P. Majno, Genève)

09:30      Coffee break

10:00      An innovative approach for peritoneal carcinomatosis: PIPAC (M. Hübner, Lausanne)

10:30      Case presentations and discussion (Faivre/Winterhalder/Montemurro)

• Case 1: borderline resectable liver mets
• Case 2: upfront surgery for liver met
• Case 3: liver AND lung metastases

12:00      Wrap-up and conclusions (Demartines/Faivre)

12:15      End