1st Mediterranean Conference
NEW THERAPIES IN THE
TREATMENT OF MELANOMA
Palermo
11th-12th september 2015
Palazzo Steri
Scientific Directors
L. Blasi, F. Ferraù, A. Russo
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FRIDAY, 11
15.00
SEPTEMBER 2015
Opening conference
L. Blasi, F. Ferraù, A. Russo
Greetings from the Rector of the University of Palermo
Roberto Lagalla
Greetings from the General Director of ARNAS Civico Hospital
Giovanni Migliore
Greetings from the General Director of Policlinico P. Giaccone Hospital
Renato Li Donni
Greetings from the General Director of ASL5 - Messina
Gaetano Sirna
Greetings from AIOM Fondation President
Carmelo Iacono
Greetings from CIPOMO President
Maurizio Tomirotti
President of Medical Association Palermo
Salvatore Amato
15.30
LECTURE
An overview of medical management of melanoma in 2015
Sanjiv S. Agarwala M.D
I SESSION
TREATMENT OF EARLY STAGE
Chairman: V. Gebbia, R. Valenza, F. Verderame,
16.20
Role of the Dermatologist in the diagnosis of Melanoma
P. Quaglino
16.40
Surgery of the primary melanoma and the sentinel lymph node
A. Testori
17.00
Case report Interactive
A. Asero
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17.20
Role of molecular biology in diagnostics and treatment of melanoma
N. Scibetta
17.40
Melanoma molecular characterization: susceptibility and predictive genes
V. Calò
18.00
Onco-genomics and signaling pathways in the clonal evolution
induced by drug-resistance in melanoma
P. Scalia
18.20
Indications for adjuvant treatment
V. Chiarion
18.20
Discussion
19.00
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SEPTEMBER 2015
II SESSION
TREATMENT OF THE ADVANCED STAGE
Chairman: V. Adamo, G. Caputo, F. Moschella
09.00
BRAF inhibitors in the treatment of metastatic melanoma.
“Who is the better?“
P. Marchetti
09.20
Mechanisms of resistance to BRAF inhibitors: how to treat?
M. Del Vecchio
09.40
Case report Interactive
T . Rinaldi
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SATURDAY, 12
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Chairman: N. Borsellino, F. Ferraù, A. Russo
10.00
Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies in melanoma
P. Ascierto
10.20
Case report Interactive
G. Savio
10.40
Strategies and proposals to combine drugs in immunotherapy
C. Rolfo
11.00
The melanoma clinical studies within the NIBIT
M. Maio
11.20
Discussion
12.00
Break
Chairman: A. Butera, H. Soto Parra, P. Tralongo
12.20
Side effects management in immunotherapy and target therapies
M. Spada
12.40
Case report Interactive
M. La Greca
13.00
Side effects management: the role of the nurse
F. Hauber
13.20
Access and economic sustainability of the new drugs: current state and
future scenarios
R. Bordonaro
13.40
Discussion
13.50
Closing
L. Blasi
14.00
Compiling ECM questionnaire
14.10
Closure of works
NEW THERAPIES IN THE
TREATMENT OF MELANOMA
Faculty
Vincenzo ADAMO, Palermo
Sanjiv S. AGARWALA, USA
Paolo ASCIERTO, Napoli
Salvatore ASERO, Catania
Livio BLASI, Palermo
Roberto BORDONARO, Catania
Nicolò BORSELLINO, Palermo
Alfredo BUTERA, Agrigento
Valentina CALÒ, Palermo
Giuseppe CAPUTO, Palermo
Vanna CHIARION SILENI, Padova
Michele DEL VECCHIO, Milano
Francesco FERRAÙ, Taormina
Vittorio GEBBIA, Palermo
Federica HAUBER, Napoli
Michele LA GRECA, Taormina
Michele MAIO, Siena
Paolo MARCHETTI, Roma
Francesco MOSCHELLA, Palermo
Pietro QUAGLINO, Torino
Gaetana RINALDI, Petralia
Christian ROLFO, Belgio
Antonio RUSSO, Palermo
Giuseppina SAVIO, Palermo
Pierluigi SCALIA, Caltanissetta
Nunzia SCIBETTA, Palermo
Hector SOTO PARRA, Catania
Massimiliano SPADA, Cefalù
Alessandro TESTORI, Milano
Paolo TRALONGO, Siracusa
Roberto VALENZA, Gela
Francesco VERDERAME, Palermo
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General Information
Conferenze Venue
Palazzo Steri • Piazza Marina, n. 61
Credits
age.na.s
AGENZIA NAZIONALE PER
I SERVIZI SANITARI REGIONALI
ID ECM n. 132984 - Eligible for 7 ECM credits
The event has been accredited for:
• 60 Physicians (Dermatology, Hematology, Internal Medicine, Oncology,
General Medicine-Family Doctors).
• 20 Biologies
• 20 Nurses
Registration
Registration is free and gives the right to participate to scientific sessions,
ECM credits, congress kit, attendance certificate.
Website link for online registration: www.bibacongressi.com
PROVIDER AND ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT
Via Emilia, 38 - 90144 Palermo
Tel. 091.527.416 - Fax 091.527.062
E-mail: [email protected] www.bibacongressi.com
NEW THERAPIES IN THE
TREATMENT OF MELANOMA
Scientific Directors
Livio Blasi, Francesco Ferraù, Antonio Russo
Scientific Committee
Massimiliano Alù
Giuseppe Bronte
Michele La Greca
Valentina Palmisano
Antonella Usset
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THE CONFERENCE HAS BEEN ORGANIZED THANKS TO THE UNRESTRICTED GRANTS OF:
GOLD SPONSOR
SPONSOR
PROVIDER AND ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT
Via Emilia, 38 - 90144 Palermo
Tel. 091.527.416 - Fax 091.527.062
E-mail: [email protected] www.bibacongressi.com