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Program

Hall 1

8:00 - 9:00
Welcome & Opening 
William I. Wei Lecture 
Skull Base Surgery, Where Do We Go From Here: Ruminations About Our Immediate Future
Ricardo L. Carrau

Oral Cavity

Moderators: Eddy Wong & Ann Chan

Oral Cavity

9:20

Management of N0 neck in oral cavity cancer

Velda Chow

9:40

Surgery for advanced oral cavity cancer – pearls and pitfalls

Han-Wei Peng

10:00

Role of systemic treatment in advanced oral cavity cancer

Dora Kwong

10:20

Discussion

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Oropharynx

Oropharynx

Moderators: Jimmy Chan & Victor Lee

11:00

Treatment of the unknown primary – from detection to salvage

Chris Holsinger

11:20

The evolving state of treatment de-intensification in HPV positive oropharyngeal cancer

Brian O’Sullivan

11:40

De-escalation of treatment with surgery in HPV positive oropharyngeal cancer

Chris Holsinger

12:00

HPV oropharynx in China

Xiao-Ming Huang

12:20

Discussion

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12:40 - 13:40
Sponsored Robotic Surgery Symposium
Velda Chow / Xiao-Ming Huang  / Kyung Tae  / Chris Holsinger 
Nasopharynx & Skull base

Nasopharynx & Skull base

Moderators: Thomas Loh & Roger Ngan

14:00

Expanded endo-nasal approach to skull base tumours – pearls and pitfalls

Ricardo Carrau

14:20

Resection of recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma – what are the limits

Jimmy Chan

14:40

Endoscopic nasopharyngectomy

Ming-Yuan Chen

15:00

Updates in the management of nasopharyngeal carcinoma – oncologist’s perspective

Dora Kwong

15:20

Discussion

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Larynx - Pharynx & Esophagus

Larynx - Pharynx & Esophagus

Moderators: K.H. Lam & Wai-Tong Ng

15:40

Recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring in esophagectomy

Simon Law

16:00

Screening surveillance and endoscopic therapy for early neoplastic lesions of the pharynx and esophagus

Ming-Yan Cai

16:20

Organ preservation therapy in laryngo-pharyngo-esophageal malignancies

Ka-On Lam

16:40

Prevention and management of complications in pharyngo-esophageal reconstruction

Velda Chow

17:00

Discussion

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17:20 - 17:40
Closing
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