Monday, March 20, 2000

 

  Session Chairs: Miklos Bodo, M.D., Sc.D., FIAC (Hungary) Michael W. Stanley, M.D. (USA)
08:00-08:20 Special Lecture: Epidemiology of Cervical Carcinogenesis
Mark H. Schiffman, M.D. (USA)
08:20-10:00

Task Force #1: Epidemiology
Panel Chair and Leaders: Drs. M. Lulla (India), E. Lynge (Denmark), M. Schiffman (USA), K. Verma (India)

Participants: Drs. J. Ahmad (Pakistan), P. Gupta (USA), A. Herbert (UK), L. Illescas (Argentina), M. Manji (Pakistan), N. Munoz (France), D. O’Rourke (UK)
10:00-10:10 Discussion
10:10-10:30 Coffee Break at Exhibits
10:30-11:15

Task Force #2: Reasons for Regional Differences in Prevalence of Cervical Lesions
Panel Chair and Leaders: Drs. R. Richart (USA) & K. Verma (India)

Participants: Drs. E. Joura (Austria), M. Kumarasinghe (Sri Lanka), M. Manji (Pakistan), C. Sepulveda (Chile)

11:15-11:25

Discussion

Session Chairs: Terence J. Colgan, M.D., MIAC (Canada) Alain P. Verhest, M.D., FIAC (Belgium)

11:25-11:45 Special Lecture: Pathobiology of Early Cervical Neoplasia
Christopher P. Crum, M.D. (USA)
11:45-13:00

Task Force #10: Follow-up Procedures of Cytologic Findings
Panel Chair and Leaders: Drs. C. Crum (USA), L. Koss (USA), T. Sauer (Norway), A. Verhest (Belgium)

Participants: Drs. N. Hauser (Canada), L. Illescas (Argentina), M. Mihailovici (Romania), P. Prussia (Barbados, West Indies)

13:00-13:10 Discussion
13:10-14:30

Lunch Break

Session Chairs: Carmen Alvarez-Santin, M.D., MIAC (Uruguay) Dorothy L. Rosenthal, M.D., FIAC (USA)

14:30-14:50 Special Lecture: The Future of Automation
Peter H. Bartels, Ph.D., FIAC(hon) (USA)
14:50-16:10

Task Force #9: Automated Prescreening and Rescreening
Panel Chair and Leaders: Drs. N. Anderson (UK), P. Bartels (USA), M. Bibbo (USA), P. Nieminen (Finland), L. Turnbull (UK)

Participants: Drs. D. Beccati (Italy), P. Gupta (USA), N. Hauser (Canada), E. Hewer (UK), P. Locht (Denmark), E. Knesel (USA), N. Markovic (USA), S. Naryshkin (USA), G. Ronco (Italy), D. Rosenthal (USA), P. Wertlake (USA), D. Zahniser (USA)

16:10-16:30 Discussion
16:30-16:50 Coffee Break at Exhibits
16:50-17:50

Task Force #15: Costeffectiveness Studies
Panel Chair and Leaders: Drs. A. Brown (Canada), S. Raab (USA), M. Stanley (USA), R. Wright (Australia)

Participants: Dr. S. Sorensen (USA)

17:50-18:00 Discussion
18:00-19:20

Task Force #8: Quantitative Cytochemistry (DNA and Molecular Biology)
Panel Chair and Leaders: Drs. A. Boecking (Germany), H. Gundlach (Germany), T. Hanselaar (Netherlands), B. Palcic (Canada)

Participants: Drs. N. Markovic (USA), B. Patterson (USA), M. Ueda (Japan)

19:20-19:30 Discussion
19:30 Reception – College of American Pathologists (CAP)

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