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1 FINAL PROGRAM The 36 th Meeting of the Scandinavian Sarcoma Group Helsinki Date: October 9-11, 2013 Place: Hotel Crowne Plaza Mannerheimentie 50 Helsinki Finland Hotel Front Desk Hotel Fax:

2 Map of conference venue To view the meeting rooms, public areas and hotel rooms click on the picture below and follow the link. 2

3 Tuesday October 8, 2013 SSG Plenary Meeting Board meeting Room: Meeting room Dinner (board members only) Restaurant Töölönranta 3

4 SSG Plenary Meeting Wednesday October 9, Registration (outside meeting room Nordica 1, 2 & 3) Exhibition Stand (Winter Garden) Poster Exhibition Lunch (Hotel Restaurant Royal Sali) Introduction and welcome C. Blomqvist, Helsinki, K. Sundby Hall, Oslo Session I Rhabdomyosarcoma and Bone sarcomas Joint session with doctors, scientists, nurses and physiotherapists Chairmen: S. Smeland, Oslo, A. Kivioja, Helsinki, T. Alvegård,Lund L1 Molecular/biochemical determinants and molecular pathways in Rhabdomyosarcoma L. Helman, Bethesda, USA L2 a+b Surgery or radiotherapy for Ewing sarcoma O. Brosjö, Stockholm, Ø. Bruland, Oslo L3 Reconstructive surgery in pelvic sarcomas W. Winkelmann, Hamburg Coffee break (Winter Garden) L4 SSG Bone sarcoma trials K. Sundby Hall, S. Smeland, Oslo SSG matters (members only) 4

5 SSG Plenary Meeting Thursday October 10, Breakfast Registration (outside meeting room Nordica 1, 2 & 3) Session II Paediatric sarcoma Chairmen: U. Pihkala, Helsinki, C. Rechnitzer, Copenhagen L5 Oncological treatment of rhabdomyosarcoma and Ewing s sarcoma L. Helman, Bethesda, USA L6 Surgical treatment in pediatric bone sarcomas (including special surgical techniques for growing bones) M. Manfrini, Bologna L7 Radiotherapy of pediatric sarcoma I. Kristensen, Lund L8 Proton radiation of pediatric sarcomas K. Nilsson, Uppsala Coffee break (Winter Garden) Chairmen: A. Krarup-Hansen, Herlev, J. Karlén, Stockholm L9 Soft tissue sarcomas in adults and children; therapeutic differences and similarities A. Ferrari, Milan, Italy L10 A paediatric cancer registry in southern Sweden for clinical follow-up and research on late complications in long-term survivors after childhood cancer: BORISS T. Wiebe, L. Hjorth, I. Øra, S. Garwicz, Lund 5

6 Special session Chairman: M. Eriksson, Lund L11 Trabectedin Standard use and novel results J-Y. Blay, Lyon, France Discussion Lunch (Hotel Restaurant Royal Sali) Session III Novel options in sarcomas Chairmen: M. Eriksson, Lund, B. Bjerkehagen, Oslo L12 Novel biomarkers in sarcoma F. Mertens, Lund L13 GIST The break-through H. Joensuu, Helsinki L14 Novel systemic treatment in sarcomas I. Judson, London L15 Current developments in osteosarcoma S. Bielack, Stuttgart Coffee break (Winter Garden) Session IV Giant Cell Tumour (GCT) Chairmen: E. Tukiainen, Helsinki, O. Zaikova, Oslo L16 Pathophysiology and biomarkers in GCT T. Böhling, Helsinki L17 GCT Surgery A. Kivioja, Helsinki L18 Radiotherapy of GCT C. Blomqvist, Helsinki 6

7 16.45 L19 Medical treatment of GCT J. Engellau, Lund Free presentations Chairmen: F. Vult von Steyern, Lund, P. Lindholm, Turku L20 Multinational Collaboration: A Long-Term Surveillance Program for Osteosarcoma and Potential Exposure to Teriparatide A. W. Gilsenan, RTI Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States L21 Improvements in the diagnostic process of sarcomas. Effects of a national implemented cancer pathway J. Keller, Aarhus, Denmark L22 Bone sarcomas in the Scandinavian Sarcoma Group Central Register 25-years experience O. Zaikova, Oslo L23 Postirradiation sarcoma following treatment of breast cancer: a nationwide, population-based analysis S. Salminen, Helsinki L24 Patterns of local recurrence and dose fractionation of adjuvant radiotherapy in 462 patients with soft tissue sarcoma of extremity and trunk wall. A Scandinavian Sarcoma Group study N.L. Jebsen, Bergen L25 Radiation-associated angiosarcoma after breast cancer: improved survival by excision of all irradiated soft tissue of the thoracic wall? E. Styring, Lund 7

8 SSG Plenary Meeting Friday October 11, Breakfast Registration (outside meeting room Nordica 1, 2 & 3) Session V Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS) Joint session with doctors, scientists, nurses and physiotherapists Chairmen: C. Blomqvist, Helsinki, C. Trovik, Bergen L26 New pathological entities M. Miettinen, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, USA Coffee break (Winter Garden) L27 Cancer related fatigue what do we know and how do we help our patients? R. Gjessing Borgheim, Oslo L28 Network focused nursing in teenagers and young adults with cancer and their parents P. Riis Olsen, Århus L29 Exercise Oncology a strategy for improving cancer patients wellbeing during and after treatment K. Blomquist, Copenhagen L30 Reconstructive surgery in STS E. Tukiainen, Helsinki Lunch (Hotel Restaurant Royal Sali) L31 SSG Soft tissue sarcoma trials M. Eriksson, Lund 8

9 Session VI - Poster presentations Chairmen: C. Blomqvist, Helsinki, P. Bergh, Gothenburg, B. Brodin, Stockholm Closing remarks C. Blomqvist, Helsinki, K. Sundby Hall, Oslo Coffee (Winter Garden) 9

10 Program for SSG nurses and physiotherapists Wednesday October 9, Registration (outside meeting room Nordica 1, 2 & 3) Exhibition Stand (Winter Garden) Poster Exhibition Lunch (Hotel Restaurant Royal Sali) (Board meeting for Nurses & physiotherapists Room: Nordica 12 ) Introduction and welcome C. Blomqvist, Helsinki, K. Sundby Hall, Oslo Session I Rhabdomyosarcoma and Bone sarcomas Joint session with doctors, scientists, nurses and physiotherapists Chairmen: S. Smeland, Oslo, A. Kivioja, Helsinki, T. Alvegård, Lund L1 Molecular/biochemical determinants and molecular pathways in Rhabdomyosarcoma L. Helman, Bethesda, USA L2 a+b Surgery or radiotherapy for Ewing sarcoma O. Brosjö, Stockholm, Ø. Bruland, Oslo L3 Reconstructive surgery in pelvic sarcomas W. Winkelmann, Hamburg Coffee break (Winter Garden) L4 SSG Bone sarcoma trials K. Sundby Hall, S. Smeland, Oslo SSG matters (members only) 10

11 Program for SSG nurses and physiotherapists Thursday October 10, Breakfast Registration (outside meeting room Nordica 1, 2 & 3) Nurses and physiotherapists session Room: Nordica Welcome! Session I Children with sarcoma Chairmen: S. Granlien, Oslo, A. Pettersson, Umeå L32 RESPECT (Rehabilitation including social, physical activity and education in children and teenagers with cancer) H. Baekgaard, Copenhagen L33 Nursing challenges working with children with sarcoma P. Kettler, Oslo L34 Low Level Laser Therapy in the treatment of chemotherapyinduced oral mucositis. The experiences of the Pediatric Oncology Unit at University Hospital Ghent V. Van de Velde, Ghent L40 Sarcoma patients improving their welfare F. Homb, Oslo Coffee break (Winter Garden) Session II - Protheses Chairmen: A-L Salbu, Bergen, R. Uhre Hansen, Herlev L35 Protheses, what s new? G. Prestbakmoen, Oslo 11

12 11.00 L36 To cope with life with a prothese B. Hedegård, Århus L37 When to use tumorprotheses C. Trovik, Bergen L38 Armprotheses an offer E. Rasmussen, Copenhagen L39 Working as a sarcoma nurse in plastic surgery ward K. Olenius, Helsinki Lunch (Hotel Restaurant Royal Sali) Session III Coping during and after treatment Chairmen: A. Lekven, Stavern, C. Persson, Lund L41 Nutrifriend 1100 in cancer Protecter of good and killer of evil? T.K. Nystrøm, Oslo L42 Rehabilitation of one sarcoma patient H. Gustafsson, Helsinki L43 Activity week challenge yourself K. Heiberg Rasch, M. Evertsen, Stavern L44 Patient story Coffee break (Winter Garden) Annual meeting Free presentations Chairmen: F. Vult von Steyern, Lund, P. Lindholm, Turku L20 Multinational Collaboration: A Long-Term Surveillance Program for Osteosarcoma and Potential Exposure to 12

13 Teriparatide A. W. Gilsenan, RTI Health Solutions, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States L21 Improvements in the diagnostic process of sarcomas. Effects of a national implemented cancer pathway J. Keller, Aarhus, Denmark L22 Bone sarcomas in the Scandinavian Sarcoma Group Central Register 25-years experience O. Zaikova, Oslo L23 Postirradiation sarcoma following treatment of breast cancer: a nationwide, population-based analysis S. Salminen, Helsinki L24 Patterns of local recurrence and dose fractionation of adjuvant radiotherapy in 462 patients with soft tissue sarcoma of extremity and trunk wall. A Scandinavian Sarcoma Group study N.L. Jebsen, Bergen L25 Radiation-associated angiosarcoma after breast cancer: improved survival by excision of all irradiated soft tissue of the thoracic wall? E. Styring, Lund 13

14 Program for SSG nurses and physiotherapists Friday October 11, Breakfast Registration (outside meeting room Nordica 1, 2 & 3) Session V Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS) Joint session with doctors, scientists, nurses and physiotherapists Chairmen: C. Blomqvist, Helsinki, C. Trovik, Bergen L26 New pathological entities M. Miettinen, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, USA Coffee break (Winter Garden) L27 Cancer related fatigue what do we know and how do we help our patients? R. Gjessing Borgheim, Oslo L28 Network focused nursing in teenagers and young adults with cancer and their parents P. Riis Olsen, Århus L29 Exercise Oncology a strategy for improving cancer patients wellbeing during and after treatment K. Blomquist, Copenhagen L30 Reconstructive surgery in STS E. Tukiainen, Helsinki Lunch (Hotel Restaurant Royal Sali) L31 SSG Soft tissue sarcoma trials M. Eriksson, Lund 14

15 Session VI - Poster presentations Chairmen: C. Blomqvist, Helsinki, P. Bergh, Gothenburg, B. Brodin, Stockholm Closing remarks C. Blomqvist, Helsinki, K. Sundby Hall, Oslo Coffee (Winter Garden) 15

16 SOCIAL PROGRAM Wednesday October 9, Reception at Helsinki Music Hall Concert, Helsinki Music Hall Thursday October 10, Gala Dinner at restaurant Royal Sali, Hotel Crowne Plaza Participation in the social program is not included in the registration fee. Price 600 SEK. To be booked in advance on the registration form Helsinki Music Hall 16

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